The sad story of the daughter of John Story featured on BBC News nationally on Wednesday 17th September. He feels compelled to express his growing concern following his email campaign. The number of “Deleted Without Being Read” receipts is deeply troubling, especially given that this communication relates to the preventable

Having won the Best AHM Health & Wellbeing Award in 2024 at the prestigious Business Awards Kent, we applied again for the 2025 Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Awards.

Homecare Association has published an article about Holly James at Care First 24, and her journey as a newly qualified Nurse to Social Care in their September 2025 Publication. Here Holly shares her interesting story. I was working as a beauty therapist when I started doing some part-time work in

Good News Story – Care First 24 wins both ‘The Community Care Manager Award’ and the ‘Apprenticeship Award’ at the KiCA Awards on Friday the 5th of September 2025. We are thrilled to announce that Care First 24 is the winner of two awards at the recent Kent Care Awards (KiCA) ceremony in Kent

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases and affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ability to carry out simple tasks. The disease typically affects individuals aged 65 and older;

Choosing the right home care provider is one of the most important decisions you can make when supporting an ageing parent, a loved one recovering from illness, or someone living with a disability. The right care helps individuals maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life – all in the comfort

Lynn James-Wellings, Managing Director at community care provider Care First 24, shares her approach to leadership and why empowering compassionate leaders is vital to transforming social care.

The Stars of Social Care Awards, Home Care, took place at the London Marriott Hotel, Regents Park, on Friday 20th June, and we were very excited as we were named finalists in two categories!   Lynn James-Wellings, Registered Manager, was shortlisted for ‘The Outstanding Home Care Provider Award’ and Becky

Care First 24 Ltd has developed a Preceptorship for Social Care, as we felt it essential to ensure the smooth transition of newly qualified nurses and those new to Social Care in the Home Care sector.  We recently sent the information to Skills for Care, ICB’s and Universities, and there

A huge congratulations to our Training and Development Director, Jayne Easterbrook, at Care First 24 for winning the Homecare Association’s Chief Nurse’s Silver Award, recognising an outstanding contribution to social care over 42 years.

Choosing a live-in carer for a loved one is a significant and often emotional decision. Understandably, the thought of welcoming a new, unfamiliar person into your home can feel unsettling. That is why our team of experts goes to great lengths to match every client with a fully trained carer

Sepsis is a serious condition that happens when the body overreacts to an infection. Instead of fighting off the infection in a controlled way, the immune system goes into overdrive

We are thrilled to announce that Care First 24 is the winner of two awards at the recent Kent Care Awards (KiCA) ceremony in Kent on the 13th September.

We are thrilled to announce that Care First 24 is the winner of two awards at the recent Kent Care Awards (KiCA) ceremony in Kent on the 13th September.

Healthcare professionals are essential to our lives, and it’s highly likely that each of us will need their services at some point in our lives. But what exactly is a healthcare professional, and what role do they play in society?

A few members of the Care First 24 Team made their way up to the London Marriott Hotel, London, on Friday 14th July to attend a finalists ceremony with The Stars of Social Care.

Nursing journeys differ depending on educational background, goals, and priorities. Luckily the diverse field of nursing will almost certainly have a path that suits everyone.

Becky Burke and Stephanie Rivers, from Care First 24 attended the Florence Nightingale Commemoration Service on the 15th May at Westminster Abbey.