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An informative and entertaining podcast from the Care Home Management magazine editorial team. Hear a review of the latest care home sector news and interviews with the industry's movers and shakers.
Episodes
- CQC Pressure Is Growing - Could Drainage And Plumbing Be The Missing Piece - Special Podcast
Steve Chambers, MD of Metro Rod, discusses the importance of plumbing and drainage in care home governance and CQC outcomes on the Care Home Management podcast. He highlights how failures can affect resident safety and infection control, a…
- Lester Aldridge At The Care Show: Key Issues For Care Providers - Special Podcast
Nicole Ridgwell, a specialist in health and social care law at Lester Aldridge, interviews with Care Home Management magazine about increased CQC enforcement and the challenges of the Single Assessment Framework for care providers.
- From Guesswork To Evidence: Why Data-Based Benchmarking Will Transform Care - Special Podcast With PCS
This podcast features an interview with Ashleigh Dueker from Person Centred Software about the shift towards evidence-based decision-making in the care sector. The discussion covers how data benchmarking, using PCS's IQ:careintelligence so…
- White Oaks: The Smarter, More Efficient Way To Deliver Senior Living Catering - Special Care Show London Podcast
Lee Newton of White Oaks explains how care homes can achieve greater efficiency and potential cost reductions in catering through outsourced services and strategic procurement. The discussion covers menu management, resident experience, an…
- Introducing ‘The Trust Factor: The CX Gap In Care’, A New Thought Leadership Playbook From Moneypenny (Podcast)
Sarah Roberts of Moneypenny discusses the company's new playbook, 'The Trust Factor: The CX Gap in Care,' on the Care Home Management podcast. The report highlights how initial contact, communication, and response times influence family co…
- Reclaim Your Day - Digital Tools For Care Leaders
In our latest industry-leading podcast, CoolCare ’s commercial director Iain Corrigan explains how care homes can become more efficient and profitable if they implement the right software. There are time and cost savings to be had if care…
- How AI Could Impact Care In 2026 - Special Podcast From Care Home Management
Join our expert panel as we explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) could impact care homes in 2026. During the discussion we cover: Why it's important to de-mystify AI and remove the fear factor What are the business opportunities as wel…
- Why Care Homes Must Get IDDSI Compliance Right - Special Podcast With apetito
In a special podcast, Care Home Management magazine editor Ailsa Colquhoun talks to specialist food service provider apetito about how care homes can comply with the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI). The gues…
- Ten Years of the Care Home Awards - Enter or Sponsor Now (Special Podcast)
In our latest podcast, Care Home Management looks forward to the next Care Home Awards which celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026. This flagship event, of which Care Home Management is the media partner, is the perfect way for providers…
- The Care Market in Review: What You Need To Know in 2026 - Special Podcast with Christie & Co
In our latest industry-leading podcast, we look at the state of the UK care home market and how the current economic and political landscape is impacting buyers and sellers. We talk to Christie & Co ’s managing director for care Richard Lu…
- Future Ready Care: How AI And Workforce Management Systems Are Changing The Game
In our special podcast with workforce management systems specialists Planday we look at AI's role in balancing staffing needs, predicting revenue and improving scheduling efficiency. We talk to Planday's principal AI engineer Tom Gadsby wh…
- How To Tell Your Care Home's Story - Top Tips
In this special podcast with communications specialists Conteur , Care Home Management discusses how care homes can and should be promoting their positive story. Join Conteur's managing director David Huckerby and account director Natasha…
- How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Improving Care (2) - Special CHM Podcast
In the second of our special podcasts on Artificial Intelligence we explore how AI is improving care today. We look at: How AI is improving care outcomes The use of AI to solve problems How AI is saving time and money by improving manual t…
- Top Assisted Bathing Trends That Won't Drain Your Budget - Special Podcast
Care homes can save time and money be reassessing how they replace and maintain their assisted baths and showers. This is the message from moving and handling experts Medaco on the special Care Home Management podcast: ‘Top Assisted Bathin…
- Carer To CEO: Transforming Dementia Care For CQC Success - Special Podcast
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is the world's leading non-drug intervention for dementia, proven to delay cognitive decline by 4-6 months. In this special podcast we talk to specialist Brain+ and its CEO Devika Wood , who explains how…
- The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Care Homes - Special Podcast
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is impacting on all sectors, and care is no exception. In this special Care Home Management magazine podcast we discuss how AI is both an opportunity and a challenge for care homes. AI has the potential to impr…
- Digital Tips for Care Homes in 2025 - special podcast from Care Home Management
Care homes can save time and money by digitalising their administration and, in future, having a better understanding of how artificial intelligence will change the care sector. In our latest podcast ‘ Digital Top Tip for Care Homes in 202…
- Regional insights: The UK care market in review - special podcast from Care Home Management
Our latest podcast looks back on the care home market in 2024 and explores the trends shaping the market this year. The ‘Regional insights: The UK care market in review’ podcast dives into Christie & Co’s annual report. The podcast provide…
- Infection Control and Energy Efficiencies in the Laundry Room - Special Podcast
A care home’s laundry can be its Cinderella service – all work and not much fun. But when things go wrong, the knock on effects are often substantial. Much has changed in the care home laundry. Machines have become ever more sophisticated…
- How To Shine In The 2025 Care Home Awards - Top Tips Special Podcast
As the media partner for the Care Home Awards , Care Home Management is delighted to bring you this special podcast to help providers celebrate best practice. Join CHA commercial director Helen Warrilow and communications manager Rosie Pic…
- How Marketing and Communication Boosts Occupancy and Recruitment - Special Podcast
Care home recruitment and resident occupancy are hard for providers to stay on top of. On our latest industry-leading podcast with specialist communications agency Conteur , we learn the secrets to boosting both. Join managing director Dav…
- Cracking Care Home Menus - A Special Podcast with British Lion Eggs
“Go to work on an egg” – perfect advice for care homes The humble British egg has had a tough time of it in the last thirty years or more. But the British egg is back in a big way. Packed with protein and vitamins but no sugar, it is playi…
- Boost Your Occupancy - Special CHM Podcast With Commercial Acceleration
For a care home to remain viable it must maximise its occupancy rates. But keeping occupancy levels high is no easy task. In our special podcast we look at: How care homes can ensure they keep residency levels as high as possible? The impo…
- Demystifying Insurance - Special Podcast with Towergate and Care England
In this special podcast with Towergate Insurance and Care England we provide some top tips to help care homes purchase the most useful and cost-effective insurance. Are you insured for the right things? Protecting revenue as well as the bu…
- Improve Your Care Home's Local Marketing - Special Podcast from Care Home Management
PR and marketing can boost your care home's reputation, which can boost occupancy. In this special podcast we explore the benefits of promoting your home locally and how you can drive enquiries using strong and relevant content in all your…
- Leadership and Employment - Special Podcast from Care Home Management
Two of key elements to a successful care home are good leadership from the management team and a strong and loyal workforce to deliver the very best of care. But how do you achieve that? In this podcast, four people with a deep knowledge o…
- How Going Digital Saves Care Homes Time And Money - Special Podcast
Going digital must be a priority for care homes but it is a complex area. In our latest industry-leading podcast we look at three specific areas to save care homes time and money: DSCR - improving outcomes for Care Providers & Service User…
- How Care Homes Can Become More Sustainable - Special Podcast
Sustainability has never been a more important subject for care homes. Potential residents and their families are asking questions they have never asked before. And regulators, like the CQC, are including sustainability policies in their r…
- The UK Care Market - A Regional Review. Special Care Home Management Podcast
The start of a new year is always a time for looking ahead and also reviewing the previous 12 months. Every January Christie & Co, specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses, brings out its Business Outlook where it does just tha…
- Care Home Awards 2024 - Final Call Special Podcast
The Care Home Awards are benchmarks for innovation and excellence and the closing date for the 2024 Awards is the end of January. Listen to our short podcast interview with commercial director Helen Warrilow , development director Matt Mac…
- Digital and Legal Trends For Care Homes in 2024 - special Care Home Management podcast
The start of a brand new year is always a time for reflection on what has passed and a look ahead to what the next 12 months will offer. On our latest podcast, sponsored by Rotacloud , Care Home Management brought together two experts to l…
- Reducing The Impact Of Insurance Claims In Social Care - Special Podcast
In our latest industry-leading podcast, we look at the subject of insurance and why care homes need to be on top of their cover. We talk to specialist Towergate and discuss: Why insurance cover is obligatory and essential for peace of mind…
- Why Going Digital Means Better Care - Special Podcast from Care Home Management
Running a care home with plenty of digital help, whether it be in the shape of the care given, the deployment of staff, or just bookkeeping tasks, has transformed the way homes operate over the past few years. Tune in to our latest industr…
- Special Podcast - Sustainability & Personalisation In Care Home Interior Design
In our latest Supplier Special podcast, we talk to The Care Home Interior Co's managing director Kerry Southern-Reason about how any refurbishment must take into account the needs of the residents and of the planet. She discusses: How inve…
- How To Improve Your Care Home's PR and Marketing - A Special Podcast
Care homes are always being encouraged to tell their positive stories. You can only do this if you are on top of your PR and marketing. You need to know what to say and how to say it to different audiences across different media and market…
- Fundamental Standards of Care - Special Podcast From Care Home Management
The Care Quality Commission outlines fundamental standards that should be provided for residents. These include person centred care, dignity and respect, consent, safety and safeguarding from abuse. Join our expert panel to discuss what th…
- Employment Podcast Special - Recruitment and Retention
Recruitment and retention of care workers is arguably the key challenge for most care providers in 2023. On our latest industry-leading podcast the experts discuss: Why the care sector cannot ignore the issue of pay when it comes to retent…
- How To Be Compliant - Inside and Outside Your Care Home. Special Podcast
Care homes must - and they want - to avoid compliance breaches. But it is not always easy to stay on top of the latest regulations when delivering care or ensuring the care home building complies with the latest rules. On our latest indust…
- Buying and Selling Care Homes - A Special Care Home Management Podcast
Why buy a care home? How do you sell a care home? These two crucial questions are answered on our latest industry-leading podcast. Our expert panel discuss: How healthy is the care home real estate market? How confident are banks and other…
- Infection Control & Prevention - Top Tips. Special Podcast from Care Home Management
So much has changed in the area of infection control and prevention over the past three years and care homes are constantly looking for ways to improve. In this special podcast we look at: The role of digital technology in infection contro…
- Issues To Consider When Sponsoring Foreign Care Workers - podcast with Edwin Coe LLP
With recruitment and retention an on-going challenge, care homes often need to sponsor foreign workers. However, it is important that they follow the rules and do not breach the terms of a sponsor licence. In this special podcast Sundeep R…
- How Going Digital Saves Time and Money - special Care Home Management podcast
In our latest podcast looking at care home digital transformation our expert panel discusses: The future of care home telephone systems Modern digital call handling How using live chat and messaging apps saves time Retaining the personal t…
- Insight Into The UK Care Home Market 2023 - Special Podcast With Christie & Co
Christie & Co 's analysis of the UK care home market reveals that the number of deals are at a 14 year high, significantly rebounding from the two years of rather subdued market activity. In our latest special industry-leading podcast we a…
- How Going Digital Can Help Care Providers Save Money - Special Podcast with CoolCare
We are delighted to chat with CoolCare on another special supplier podcast. We discover how care homes are saving money and time by using administration software to help them through the cost of living crisis. Managing director Fiona Hale…
- Training Priorities In 2023 - A Special CHM Podcast
In tough times we need our care staff to be well trained and to upskill where possible. With such tight margins, there is always a risk that corners could be cut. One area under pressure may be the training of staff who are needed to deliv…
- Managing Care In A Cost Of Living Crisis - Care Home Management magazine podcast
As the cost of living crisis starts to bite, we bring together industry experts to share their tips and advice to help care homes save money and time. They discuss: Top tips around how to save money and time on staffing The use of voluntee…
- How Online Reviews Can Boost The Resident Experience - special podcast with Reputation
Care homes must take their online reputation seriously. Hear some top tips on how to deal with online reviews from experts Reputation on this special Care Home Management magazine podcast. Good and bad online reviews must be responded to i…
- Legal Special - Deaths, Inquests & Claims. A Podcast with Mills & Reeve
Care providers need advice and support when there is - or could be - an inquest into a death at a care home. This is a specialist area, and law firm Mills & Reeve helps providers through the inquest process to protect the care home and its…
- The Digital Dilemma: Making the Right Decisions for Your Care Home - Special Podcast
In our latest special podcast looking at digital transformation, our experts offer more guidance to readers on how to make the best technology decisions for their care home. We also look at the risk from cyber criminals when it comes to pr…
- Care Home Interior Design After Covid - a special podcast with The Care Home Interiors Co,
In our special podcast, The Care Home Interiors Company 's managing director Kerry Southern-Reason talks about how design does not have to change radically following the pandemic. Instead, she says, care homes should look for quick wins to…