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Park Lane Healthcare Expands Its Portfolio With the Addition of Astrum House
Yorkshire-based care operator Park Lane Healthcare has announced the addition of Astrum House to its portfolio, further expanding the range of care services it provides…
Government Launches Consultations on Social Care Restructuring Affecting 28 English Councils
The government has initiated consultations on reorganising social care responsibilities across approximately one-sixth of England’s council areas, potentially affecting thousands of social care professionals. The…
Care Home Celebrates £1.2m Refurbishment with Community Open Day and MP Visit
Ashmead Care Centre in Putney celebrated the completion of their £1.2m wellbeing-focussed refurbishment with an open day attended by the community, including local MP, Fleur…
Winnie the Pooh Day Brings Generations Together at a Care Home in Wiltshire
Residents at a Wiltshire care home teamed up with local schoolchildren to celebrate one of Britain’s most iconic bears. It was a truly ‘bear-illiant’ morning…
Emergency Government Bailouts Needed By Third Of Councils Over Next Three Years LGA Survey Reveals
More than a third of councils – and almost half of social care councils – responding to a new Local Government Association survey say they…
Professor Sir Mike Richards Steps Down as CQC Chair
Professor Sir Mike Richards has resigned as Chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC). He has agreed to continue until another Chair can be appointed….
Three Kent Care Homes Achieve Prestigious National Accreditation For Excellence In End-Of-Life Care
Three Kent care homes, all part of family-run group Nellsar, have proudly achieved the coveted Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award – national recognition for…
John Takes The Plunge For St Peter’s Hospice In Cold Water Dip Challenge
A local man is braving icy waters this weekend to give back to St Peter’s Hospice, following the care his family received during an incredibly…
Dudley Council Invests In New Hospital Discharge Social Prescribing Project
Dudley Council is investing £300,000 in a project to improve the way people are supported when leaving hospital. The authority has commissioned Dudley Council for…
Landmark Study Delivers Standardised Dataset To Transform Care For Older People
A major study led by the University of Hertfordshire has shown how linking care home data with NHS and social care records can improve residents’…
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
The law is changing for care homes, but understanding your obligations has never been easier. Providing both comfort and dignity to those in your care…
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When Safety Becomes the Quiet Strength Behind Care
By Sibtain Nandjy, Chief Medical Officer, Empathika (www.empathika.com) The Weight Care Teams Carry, Often Silently There is a moment in every care professional’s life that…
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Setting the Standard: Care Home Compliance Made Simple
The law is changing for care homes, but understanding your obligations has never been easier. Providing both comfort and dignity to those in your care…
