CONTENTS COVER STORY
12 TRUST, TRANSPARENCY AND TECHNOLOGY Michelle Corrigan, Chief Executive of Digital Care Hub, reflects on the past year, offers her predictions for the next 12 months, and highlights the challenges that lie ahead for digital care.
REGULARS
4 WHAT'S NEW? Discover all the latest news and developments across the health and social care sectors.
CLEANING & HYGIENE
14 A FRESH SPIN ON CARE-HOME HYGIENE Gemma Christie, Business Account Manager at Miele Professional, explores why the decision for care homes to keep laundry on-site is more important than ever.
20 THE PRESCRIPTION IS CLEANLINESS An expert at The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) explains the importance of training staff to maintain efficient cleaning protocols in healthcare facilities.
CARE PLANNING
22 DIGITAL EVOLUTION Data-backed benchmarking will transform care in 2026, says Ashleigh Dueker, Programme Director of Care Intelligence at Person Centred Soſtware.
24 PRACTICAL PROGRESS AND RESPONSIBLE POSSIBLITIES
Digital Care Hub reports on conversations at the recent AI in Residential Care Roundtable, highlighting the opportunities and responsibilities ahead in relation to artificial intelligence.
12 FINANCE & LEGAL
28 WHY GETTING POWER OF ATTORNEY RIGHT MATTERS
Following the correct procedures for Power of Attorney is a fundamental aspect of providing lawful and person-centred care, say Francesca Snape and Kennady Armitage at Markel Law.
FEATURES
26 HEAT WITH PURPOSE Richard Lister at Clyde Radiators outlines how to specify radiators that keep people safe while maintaining essential comfort and efficiency in healthcare settings.
38 HOLIDAY HEALTH BITES Dominic Smith, Head Chef at Danforth Care’s Pear Tree House, shares five delicious and nutritious superfoods you should embrace to boost immunity this festive season.
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