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14 UK Care Week preview The Care Home Environment looks ahead to this year’s event at NEC Birmingham on 22-23 March, which is aiming to address the challenges facing the care sector, celebrate the talent of care workers, and lead a collective call for change
20 The key to person-centred clinical excellence Petrina Turner-Benny, UK executive director of Leecare Solutions, explains how clinical governance creates an opportunity for care staff to measure the pulse of the clinical health of their business
25 Retirement real estate: a sector worth reinventing Kevin Beirne, head of retirement living at Octopus Real Estate, reflects on why the development of retirement communities represents a growing opportunity for investors
29 Broxbourne Nursing Home: innovative and sustainable design Cheten Chauhan, director of RDT Architects, discusses the design process behind Broxbourne Nursing Home in the Lea Valley
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35 Unlocking the power of data to enhance the level of care Andrew Coles, CEO at Person Centred Software, explains why the sharing of data across health and social care sectors is key to unlocking the benefits of this powerful resource
39 Passivhaus: the new frontier in sustainable care homes Cathal Montague, Farrans Construction’s regional director for buildings in England, explains what makes Passivhaus the next generation of care home sustainability and why we are likely to hear a lot more about it in 2023
45 Keeping staff morale high when your home ‘requires improvement’ Ravi Sodha, director of ACI Care, explains how care home managers can keep staff motivated and working as an effective team when their home is faced with a ‘requires improvement’ rating from the CQC
48 Digital health monitoring: the benefits for care homes Steve Hathaway, CEO of Dijital Technologies and insights director at FeverCheckerPro, explains how ensuring duty of care compliance via the use of digital COVID-19 protection measures can have cost and productivity benefits for care homes
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