Attending industry events is always a valuable opportunity to stay connected with the latest developments in care, and this year’s Care Show London 2026 proved to be no exception. Held at ExCeL London on 29-30 April 2026, the event brought together professionals from across the care sector, creating a space for learning, networking, and sharing ideas that shape the future of care. Supporting Meaningful Connections in Care During the event, Cecilia Trueman, who is director at

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Yvette Cooper (Home Secretary May 2025), referred to ‘unskilled roles’ in an interview with BBC. Language matters, and this isn’t the first time impactful care work has been undermined by the term “unskilled”. This word has appeared in government documents, immigration policies, and media coverage countless times in recent years—usually in reference to roles like care work. Whilst it is meant to describe roles that don’t require formal qualifications or degrees, the use of th

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