• A New Partnership for Care Development East

    Care Development East Announces New Partnership to Strengthen Support for the Social Care Sector

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  • We're Back: 10th Suffolk Care Awards 2026

    25/11/26 Stay tuned...

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  • Dementia Marketplace 2026

    Thank you to everyone who attended. Couldn't make it? Find out all about the event below

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  • CDE Carbon Smart – Carbon Awareness for Social Care

    The first carbon awareness training designed specifically for social care providers.

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  • Supporting Suffolk’s Social Care Providers

    At Care Development East, we’re proud to offer services to all social care providers across Suffolk. Whether you're a small independent care home, a home care provider, or a supported living service, we’re here to support your workforce and organisation.

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  • Celebrating 20 Years of Care Development East

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About Us

Care Development East is dedicated to promoting excellence across the social care and health workforce in the east of England. We provide impartial advice, support, guidance and information to the sector operating as an independent, non-profit making organisation. We work with a range of organisations and partners to deliver a high quality service, develop new initiatives, improve access to training, and to promote rewarding careers in care.

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What We Do