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Read the latest news and insights from IHCM.

IHCM managers gathered on a staircase beside the THRIVE values banner for a group photo

Quazi Haque

October 5, 2026

Group News

Bringing Our Managers Together: Connecting Across IHCM

Colleagues from across IHCM came together for the North and South Managers Meetings to connect, share ideas and focus on priorities for the next stage of the Group’s development.

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Exterior of Purley View Nursing Home with its orange sign and white fence

Anura Kalubowila

September 18, 2026

Mental Health

Opening Our Doors to Research: Why Care Homes Have So Much to Contribute

Anura Kalubowila, Registered Manager at Purley View Nursing Home, shares how taking part in health and care research has benefited residents and staff, and why care homes should be part of the research conversation.

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Quazi presenting

Quazi Haque

July 7, 2026

Mental Health

Why Are We Still Treating Addiction and Mental Health Separately?

Urgent nursing care placements provide rapid, short-notice access to professional clinical support for individuals who require immediate assistance due to illness, injury, mental health needs, or a sudden change in circumstances. These placements are typically coordinated by healthcare providers, hospitals, or social services to ensure a safe and timely transition into a supervised care environment when remaining at home or in a previous setting is no longer appropriate.

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