6th July 2020
PM’s comments on care homes ‘neither accurate nor welcome’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson accused some care homes of not properly following the procedures…
1st July 2020
Whole Home Testing… not done yet!
The National Care Forum (NCF), the leading representative body for the not-for-profit social care…
23rd June 2020
#StarsInMemory – Connected by Care – United by Loss
Join us on Tuesday June 30th, 2020 to unite in loss and commemoration The Covid 19 pandemic has…
22nd June 2020
Open letter to David Pearson – Chair of National COVID-19 Social Care Taskforce
The following is a letter sent by NCF to the Chair of the Social Care Taskforce last week. 19th…
8th June 2020
Appointment of David Pearson to the Social Care Support Taskforce
Following the announcement this evening of the appointment of David Pearson as the Chair of the…
5th June 2020
Test, Test, Test
**UPDATED 20:30 5.6.20** – We have updated this press release to reflect the extension of…
1st June 2020
Keeping connected: Open and transparent communications in the time of COVID-19
The Relatives & Residents Association and the National Care Forum have created a joint…
19th May 2020
COVID-19 testing chaos set to continue for social care
Despite the government’s efforts to develop a testing programme for social care, the testing…
5th May 2020
NCF Survey finds that only 22% of Social Care Workers have been able to access testing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The National Care Forum surveyed its members about the new testing…
28th April 2020
Ring of Steel Needed Now: Official Statistics Show Deaths Double in a Week
Today, for the first time since reporting on deaths due to COVID-19 began on 6 March, we finally…