NCF is the membership organisation for not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF supports its 140 members to improve social care provision and enhance the quality of life, choice, control and wellbeing of people who use care services.
“The expertise of the NCF team is incredible and we have benefited enormously by being part of a collective voice for the not-for-profit sector, by bringing forward evidence of what is really happening in the sector and being able to influence policy at a national level.”
Mette Le Jakobsen, Managing Director, Surrey Choices
NCF Press Release
Decision to turn off National Booking Service for Care staff vaccines must be reversed
Partners in Care - Resources to support meaningful visits
We have created a resource suite with our members which provides a pledge, charter and useful resources to facilitate visiting.
LESS COVID
Findings from research into the experiences of frontline care home and NHS staff caring for older people with COVID-19 in the first few months of the pandemic. In conjunction with University of Leeds.
Covid Checklist
NCF has launched a checklist guide to help those choosing a care home setting to navigate decisions during Covid-19
How to prepare for a flu and Covid outbreak this winter guide
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS) and the National Care Forum (NCF) produce exclusive guidance to help providers tackle a ‘double-whammy’ of flu and Covid this winter.
Resources to help digital enabling
NCF has develop a series of simple practical resources (15 crib sheets) to help providers, big and small, make the best use of digital technology for their residents and staff in a COVID-19 World
The Hubble Project: Digital Innovation Hubs
NCF has launched a range of resources offering care providers the chance to learn how others have introduced, used and evaluated a range of digital technology to improve care.
Recent news
Positive Vaccination Progress
In response to the publication of the most recent vaccination statistics from NHSE which shows that 79.4% of eligible social care staff in care homes…
Residents cycling around the world at Bridgwater nursing home
Residents from a Sanctuary Care home in Bridgwater have been cycling around the world on a new exercise bike. The…
Consultation on staff COVID-19 vaccines in care homes with older adult residents
Responding to the Government’s announcement on mandating vaccines to care home staff Vic Rayner, CEO of the National Care Forum – the leading…
They Did It! – One Bike, One Team, One Month, 4,000 miles Brendoncare Froxfield Staff Pedalled from Froxfield to Fargo
Staff at Brendoncare Froxfield are delighted to have achieved their goal of cycling 4,000 miles on an exercise bike.…
Barred from the Voting Booth
Elections will be held across England, Scotland and Wales this May with 48 million people eligible to vote to elect almost 5,000 positions of power.…
