Care Homes
Use this guide to find information resources about care homes, ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ homes and residential care for older people including books, reports and journal articles.
Key Resources
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This comprehensive resource supports ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ care in older peoples care homes. It follows a resident's journey from pre admission to end of life. The role of ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ staff in supporting the resident and their family is explored.
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As a registered care home manager, you have a responsibility to manage health and safety in the workplace to prevent employees, agency staff, residents and others from injury and ill health. Premises and building management may form part of your responsibilities.
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Caroline Lynch
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RCN Library and Museum
Upcoming events relating to this subject guide
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22 Nov 2025 London
RCN Nursing Support Workers Conference 2025
Join us to celebrate Nursing Support Workers’ Day at our annual conference for Nursing Support Workers, taking place at RCN HQ in London.
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02 Dec 2025 Aberdeen
Grampian ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ support worker education event (Aberdeen Royal Infirmary)
RCN Scotland is delivering free education sessions for all those working in support roles in ÌÀÍ·ÌõÎÛÁÏ at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Grampian.
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