Neurological disorders have become the leading cause of disability in the United States, affecting over half the population according to recent analysis published in JAMA Neurology. While this data originates from across the Atlantic, UK health and social care providers should be paying close attention. The implications for commissioning priorities,…

Winning tenders in today’s competitive health and social care sector requires far more than well-written proposals. Commissioners want evidence-based, compliant providers who can demonstrate genuine capacity, measurable outcomes, and clear value for money. Strengthening health and social care bids isn’t about filling forms more thoroughly. It’s a strategic process blending…

The UK Government has announced a fundamental shift in how the General Medical Services contract will be shaped from 2026/27 onward. For health and social care providers watching from the sidelines, this might seem like an internal NHS matter. It isn’t. This GP contract overhaul will reshape what commissioners prioritise,…

The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget announcement marks one of the most significant shifts in NHS service delivery in over a decade. With 250 new Neighbourhood Health Centres, £300 million allocated to NHS technology upgrades, and a renewed push to cut waiting lists, the government is signalling a major expansion of community-based…

Across the UK, pressure on unpaid carers has reached a critical point. Rising living costs, increased care responsibilities, and declining access to support services mean that millions of people are caring for loved ones with little financial, emotional, or structural help. This growing crisis is reshaping the landscape of health…

You’ve been running your care company for years. Building relationships with commissioners. Delivering quality services. Growing slowly through word of mouth and the occasional spot purchase but the revenue remains unpredictable. One month is strong, the next is slow. Planning ahead feels impossible when you never know what’s coming. Then…