NCF is the membership organisation for not-for-profit organisations in the care and support sector. NCF supports its 130 members to improve social care provision and enhance the quality of life, choice, control and wellbeing of people who use care services.
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.
The Hubble Project: Digital Innovation Hubs
NCF is running a series of virtual digital innovation hubs offering care providers the chance to learn how others have introduced, used and evaluated a range of digital technology to improve care
IPC Compliance Assessment Tool
This tool has been developed using the most recent information from CQC and others. It will help you know how well you are doing, identify areas in which you need to improve and bring the guidance together into one place
Caring in Covid
To help record and highlight the incredible response of carers during the pandemic, we are bringing together these Caring Heroes stories in the form of an ebook
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
Recent news
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The Salvation Army has teamed up with one of the UK’s leading providers of digital technology systems to the care sector to free up more time for staff to spend supporting residents across its care homes.
The renowned charity’s care homes have entered a new era by eliminating paper-based administration in favour of…
Triple awards delight for Sanctuary Retirement Living
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apetito launches a Christmas for all
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Residents boost veterans’ charity Christmas card appeal
Christmas cards have gone on sale to raise money for Royal Star & Garter. They are part of the charity’s 2020…
