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
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
National Care Forum appoints New Chair of the Board: Andy Cole OBE
The National Care Forum (NCF) today announces the appointment of Andy Cole OBE, as the new Chair of its board.…
#9wordsforcare
In the Queen’s Speech on Tuesday 11th May, the future of social care was pinned down to nine tiny words – ‘Proposals on social care reform will…
The lives of millions of people now hang on nine tiny words…
Vic Rayner, CEO of the National Care Forum – the leading association for not for profit care providers responds to the government’s priorities…
Sisters are doing it for themselves
As a leading charity we need to fundraise – and this time it really is fundraising from the heart -and this…
Belong Macclesfield helps spring to flourish by enlisting help from community
Belong Macclesfield, the dementia care specialist, has welcomed spring with its residents, thanks to the support of…
New partnership will transform activity provision for elderly people in care settings
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS), the leading provider of content, guidance and standards for the social care sector,…
