Mike Padgham (@mike_padgham) 's Twitter Profile
Mike Padgham

@mike_padgham

Social care provider; Chair, ICG (2001-present), Past Chair Homecare Association (2007-2017); advocate for excellent care. Optimist & Arsenal fan. Own views.

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Peter Lane (@peterofthelane) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A lovely day, meeting 80 year old Nurse Barbara who is still working shifts at a care home in North Yorkshire - with no plans to retire. Channel 5 News at 5pm.

A lovely day, meeting 80 year old Nurse Barbara who is still working shifts at a care home in North Yorkshire - with no plans to retire. <a href="/5_News/">Channel 5 News</a> at 5pm.
Homecare Association (@homecareassn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵Our Chief Executive, Dr Jane Townson OBE OBE said: “This Government talks about ending exploitation, shifting care closer to home, and building a high-wage economy. These are laudable aims which we fully support. But announcing a Fair Pay Agreement without any serious funding

Homecare Association (@homecareassn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Jane Townson OBE 🧵We're calling for: 🔸An immediate £1.6 billion investment for sustainable careworker wages. 🔸A National Contract for Care, guaranteeing lawful fee rates. 🔸A fully funded Fair Pay Agreement. 🔸And for social care to be treated as equal partner to the NHS, not subordinate.

Kirklees and Calderdale Care Association (@kircca_uk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to launch nominations for the Kirklees and Calderdale Care Awards 2025, recognising and celebrating the remarkable efforts of staff in Adult Social Care. If you have not received the nominations link, DM us. #kirkleescareawards #socialcare #Kirklees #calderdale

We are delighted to launch nominations for the Kirklees and Calderdale Care Awards 2025, recognising and celebrating the remarkable efforts of staff in Adult Social Care. If you have not received the nominations link, DM us.
#kirkleescareawards #socialcare #Kirklees #calderdale
Mike Padgham (@mike_padgham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well said Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 Liberal Democrats Lib Dem Lords -thank you for raising this very important issue. It world be good to meet sometime in Westminster to discuss the issues. Perhaps you might like to visit us too. Open invitation.

Saint Cecilia's Care Group (@saintceciliasuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dani and Amy are putting the final touches to their arrangements for our open day tomorrow. #CareHomeOpenWeek 📆 Wednesday 18th June | 11:30am–3:30pm Saint Cecilia’s Nursing Home invites you in for coffee, cake, chats with the team — and a live singer performing at 2:30pm.

Dani and Amy are putting the final touches to their arrangements for our open day tomorrow.
#CareHomeOpenWeek
📆 Wednesday 18th June | 11:30am–3:30pm
Saint Cecilia’s Nursing Home invites you in for coffee, cake, chats with the team — and a live singer performing at 2:30pm.
Mike Padgham (@mike_padgham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scarborough and Whitby Saint Cecilia's care group opens doors for Care Home Open Week thescarboroughnews.co.uk/health/scarbor…

Age UK Campaigns (@ageukcampaigns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re joining the CSA in parliament on 3 July to ask MPs to #ShowUsYouCare about social care. Invite your MP to hear real stories & learn how we can work together to create a future for social care that works for everyone who needs it 👉 act.careandsupportalliance.com/page/170376/ac…

We’re joining the <a href="/candsalliance/">CSA</a> in parliament on 3 July to ask MPs to #ShowUsYouCare about social care.

Invite your MP to hear real stories &amp; learn how we can work together to create a future for social care that works for everyone who needs it 👉 act.careandsupportalliance.com/page/170376/ac…
Channel 4 News (@channel4news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Adult social care is "in a worst position than it was at the start of the latest pandemic" says Mike Padgham,  Chair of the Independent Care Group. The Covid-19 inquiry looking at the impact on adult care services commenced today. More than 40,000 care home residents died with

Mike Padgham (@mike_padgham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If only MP’s could exercise the same passion on lack of the social care reform by the government! In my opinion it’s equally important to the issues raised over welfare reform. Enough is enough!

Dr Jane Townson OBE (@drjanetownson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You can´t fix the NHS without fixing social care, ⁦Wes Streeting⁩ warned The £4bn has not been “given”. It’s an estimate of the council tax that could be raised by local authorities. But will they? And if they do, how much will be for potholes? dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/artic…