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How to Switch Care Sponsors
A complete, step-by-step timeline from resignation to starting your new role. If you’re a care worker in the UK on a Skilled Worker visa, switching sponsors can feel like a complicated process.
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Latest UK Visa Sponsorship Rules
This all-in-one guide explains the latest UK visa sponsorship rules, including the major changes introduced in July 2025.
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Are dementia cases rising or falling?
It can seem news reports are constantly contradicting each other. One says the number of people with dementia is growing every year, while another claims cases are dropping. We investigate how this can happen…

5 things care home staff should NEVER say
The vast majority of professional carer workers are dedicated and hardworking, but a few, sadly, aren’t. So, if you hear any of the comments below, don’t simply brush them off.

Drug trial ends in disappointment (but don’t give up hope)
News that the dementia drug Solanezumab failed to have any discernible effect on patients with early Alzheimer’s was a blow for the dementia community, but there are still other trials going on

Do you know someone who has Pleasant Dementia?
Distressing behaviour can be an upsetting part of the dementia journey. But some families claim their loved ones have become calmer and happier than ever before. Kate Corr examines the phenomenon of so-called Pleasant Dementia.

Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs dies with dementia
The actor, most famous for playing Manuel in the BBC comedy, was diagnosed with vascular dementia

Russell Grant: ‘I’ve spent 20 years fighting for people with dementia’
He’s been a passionate dementia campaigner since losing his beloved Nan to the condition. Here, astrologer, actor and presenter Russell Grant, 65, shares his dementia journey and reveals the lessons he’s learnt

10 things to know about funding elderly care
Confused about the maze of information on funding for care? Unsure what the latest advice is or what the thresholds are? Adam Pike, CEO of SuperCarers.com drills down to the key facts you need to know

Women with dementia receive less care and attention, says study
Research from University College London suggests women have fewer GP appointments, receive less health monitoring and take more potentially harmful medication than men with dementia

Buy our new eBook: A Family Guide To Dementia
We’re thrilled that our latest eBook is now available to buy and provides fantastic advice and tips for anyone who knows someone with dementia

What does 'live-in care' mean?
