AI in UK homecare: the 2026 report

New research on how UK homecare agencies are really using AI, and what it's doing to care quality.

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The AI Governance toolkit for homecare

Seven ready-to-use templates to help you adopt AI responsibly, from vendor checks to staff policies.

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Holding your own with local authorities: the handbook

Holding your own with local authorities: a handbook. A practical guide for UK domiciliary care providers.

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Auditing success with Birdie handbook

Auditing success with Birdie handbook: A practical guide with auditing best practices for home care businesses

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The Winning Private Clients handbook

The Winning Private Client's handbook: A practical guide for domiciliary care businesse

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In Flight Magazine: A practical guide to weathering the National Insurance rises

In Flight Magazine: A practical guide to weathering the National Insurance rises

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How to thrive without a CQC rating: a practical guide for homecare businesses

How to thrive without a CQC rating: a practical guide for homecare businesses

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Digital Care Hub and Birdie DCSR switching worksheet

Download the free Digital Care Hub x Birdie DCSR switching worksheet!

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State of Tech in care 2025 report

An original research report reveals homecare technology adoption and usage trends in the UK today

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The Village of Care: a Birdie report

A brand new original research reports reveals the state of care in the UK today

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Ready to care: the first steps to fixing social care

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How to grow your homecare business

Learn how to make data-decisions to grow your revenue and profit

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CQC Team Building Worksheets

Free team building exercises and worksheets designed to help tackle CQC stress while building a stronger business

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Living in an Ageing Society: A Birdie Report

The average age of the global population is rising rapidly. This report shows what this ageing society is set to look like, and what the care industry can do to prepare.

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The ultimate CQC toolkit

Simple, free downloadable toolkit that can help you and your team gather your evidence, get your team ready and manage any last-minute preparation for your next CQC inspection.

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2024 CQC eBook

A free, downloadable eBook to walk you through everything you need to know to get prepared for your next CQC inspection - including new 2024 CQC guidance.

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Smarter Care Lab Notes

Welcome to Birdie's product release notes – your peek behind the curtain at what we're building and shipping at Birdie. Check back monthly to see what's newly released and how the Birdie platform has improved.

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Smarter Care Lab Notes, April 2026: New finance date selectors, Upgraded Rostering updates and SmartPlans waitlist

Welcome to Lab Notes – our monthly peek behind the curtain at what we're building, shipping, and learning at Birdie. This month: new finance date selectors, Upgraded Rostering updates and SmartPlans AI waitlist.

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Smarter Care Lab Notes, February 2026: Updates from Birdie Analytics, Upgraded Rostering and more

Welcome to Lab Notes – our monthly peek behind the curtain at what we're building, shipping, and learning at Birdie. This month: new PRN report, Upgraded Rostering progress, and SmartPlans AI next steps.

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The top 6 takeaways from 'Care more, worry less': transforming homecare auditing

Our latest ebook, 'Care more, worry less: auditing success with Birdie homecare tech', shows how the right approach can transform auditing from a dreaded necessity into a confident, systematic process. Here are the 6 most impactful takeaways that can revolutionise how you approach auditing today.

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Q&A with Birdie's product team: unlocking instant medical information with GP Connect

‍Ahead of our upcoming GP Connect webinar, we sat down with Sarah Calascione, our Care Management Product Manager, to explore how this game-changing NHS integration is transforming care planning for providers across the UK.

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Growth and recruitment

Free Right to Work checklist from Borderless now available

Ensuring your employees have the legal right to work in the UK is a critical responsibility for employers, with non-compliance risking fines, sanctions and reputational harm. Find out more, and get a free checklist to help you get started.

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Care planning

Have you seen this DCSR switching checklist from the Digital Care Hub?

Find out more about the new DCSR switching worksheet from Digital Care Hub, and start the journey to find the right care management software for your needs.

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Care Industry news

Your one stop destination for the latest news and events across the homecare Industry.

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Win inspections

No matter where you are in the world, discover practical guides, expert insights and useful tools to help you and your homecare business deliver only the highest standards of care.

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Birdie Business Summer Camp: Use tech to win a CQC Outstanding rating

Want to learn how smart technology can help you achieve an Outstanding CQC rating? Check our our webinar!

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Birdie Business Summer Camp: Make retention (and recruitment) easy

Want to learn how to transform retention and recruitment challenges into your competitive advantage? Check our our webinar!

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Birdie Business Summer Camp: Reclaim your financial margins

Want to learn how smart finance tools can transform your cash flow and help you reclaim control of your financial margins? Check our our webinar!

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Birdie Business Summer Camp: New ways into public sector contracts

Want to learn new ways to find public sector opportunities that pay? Check our our webinar!

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Birdie Business Summer Camp: Sponsorship essentials for homecare

Want to learn the key things you need to do to get sponsorship right? Check our our webinar!

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Digital Marketing for Busy People: Set the right rates and communicate your value

Want to learn how to set your rates to be competitive, sustainable and fair, and to communicate that to potential clients? Check our our webinar!

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Digital Marketing for Busy People: Build a website that actually convinces new clients

Want to learn how to make your website actually work for you to convince new clients to reach out? Check our our webinar!

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Digital Marketing for Busy People: Get found on Google in 30 minutes

Want to learn how to make your business actually come up when potential clients look, and build a Google My Business profile, for Google Maps? Check our our webinar!

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How Birdie helps you ensure accurate invoicing and payroll

Want to learn how Birdie can help you accurately confirm visits, add ad-hoc payments, and seamlessly generate invoices and pay runs? Check our our webinar!

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How Birdie helps you safely manage medications in real-time

Want to learn how Birdie can help you safely set up, deliver and monitor medications? Check our our webinar!

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How Birdie helps you master your finances

Want to learn how Birdie Finance can make you more compliant, grow your margins and more efficient? Check our our webinar!

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GP Connect: Deliver safer care with real-time records

Discover how Birdie's GP Connect integration puts your clients' medical records at your fingertips – delivering safer care with instant access to up-to-date medication information and streamlined workflows. Featuring insights from Birdie, NHS England, and Direct Link Care.

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How Birdie helps with auditing

Feeling uncertain about audits? Birdie experts and partners share auditing best practices and ways to work smarter, not harder.

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How to grow your homecare business through private clients

Watch the video of the Homecare Association's most popular-ever webinar!

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Time to change? When (and how) to switch your Digital Social Care Record provider

When (and how) to switch your Digital Social Care Record provider with Digital Care Hub

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CQC Inspection Preparedness

Get access to a free episode on how to prepare for a CQC inspection from an industry expert

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