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Staff and first year nursing students at Robert Harvey house

Goodbye and good luck to our university students

This week, we bid farewell to Deepaka, Rachel and Lami, our amazing first-year students from Birmingham City University. For the past 12 weeks, they’ve been a vital part of our […]

26 March, 2025

Good companions Irene and Phillip at Robert Harvey house

The gift of friendship in later life

A Nursing home, by definition, is a place where people live and receive the extra care that they require when that is no longer possible at their own home. However, […]

25 March, 2025

The King's Fund 360 Social care report March 2025

King's Fund Social care 360 review

This year’s report looks at 2023/2024 data. It shows that 2023/2024 was the first year since 2015/2016 where local authorities not only spent more money on social care but also […]

10 March, 2025

BCOP and the Housing Ombudsman

What is the Housing Ombudsman service? The Housing Ombudsman is an independent, impartial, and free service for social housing residents whose aim is to improve residents’ lives and landlords’ services through […]

5 February, 2025

Safety advice for BCOP tenants

Our nine housing schemes across Birmingham city provide affordable rented accommodation for people aged over 60, or 55 with disabilities. We want our tenants to be safe, well and happy […]

21 January, 2025

NCF & CPA comment on Casey Commission for social care

NCF and CPA responses to the UK Government Casey review announced on 3rd January 2025

6 January, 2025

NCF responds to Local Government Finance Settlement

Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement* Last week, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) announced the provisional settlement for the 2025 - 2026 year.A consultation has been launched […]

23 December, 2024

Picture of a kitchen in Anita Stone Court flats

Housing: advice for dealing with damp and condensation

No one wants to live in a damp and mouldy home. Not only is it an unpleasant risk for the property but more importantly can cause health problems. Many reports […]

25 November, 2024

Image of older lady taken by Tatiana Zanon

Nuffield Trust analysis says social care providers at risk of collapse

A new study published by the Nuffield Trust reveals the extent of the financial pressure for providers of social care in England caused by the employer national Insurance changes announced […]

25 November, 2024

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