Editor’s Viewpoint: Welcome To The New Carer Website
Welcome to our new revamped website, brought to you by RBC Publishing Ltd – the publishers of The Carer, a quarterly publication mailed directly to…
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The Carer Issue #30 – Autumn 2015
Click to read issue #30 of The Carer – Published Autumn (October) 2015.
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Preston Care Homes Receive Positive Rating From Healthwatch Lancashire
Penwortham Grange and Lodge Care Homes in Preston are delighted to announce the result of their most recent report from Healthwatch Lancashire, a high 4.7…
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Smoking Accelerates Brain Ageing, Research Suggests
Giving up smoking could help reverse the harmful effects it has on the brain, according to recent research from the Disconnected Mind study at University…
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Death Defying Corrie Star Says Thanks to Stockport’s Care Workers
Comedian and Coronation Street actor Ted Robbins delivered a genuinely heart felt thank you to Borough Care’s dedicated professionals when he presented the trophies at…
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Ceo Of Apetito Addresses Hundreds Of Senior Managers At Annual Leadership Forum
Paul Freeston, CEO of apetito, the leading food producer for the Health and Social Care Sector, addressed over 250 leaders within the business at the…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Kick About With Cherries Star To Celebrate Partnership
Residents at Care South’s Talbot View in Ensbury Park received some top tips from AFC Bournemouth’s Marc Pugh during a special visit to the care…
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Pay & Pension Plans Will Hurt Westcountry Care Homes – But Immigration Plans Will Have Less Impact
Recent Government plans to impose a “living wage” – and new rules demanding auto-enrolment in a pension scheme – will make life more difficult for…
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Councils Face An Additional £1.62 Billion Annual Bill As Those Prepared To Deplete Their Wealth To Avoid Paying For Care Almost Doubles
As local authorities face the financial impact of the increase in the living wage on care budgets – a welcome but financially difficult move –…
Read more...OSJCT Care Workers Commended for Excellence
Twenty care workers from Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Lincolnshire have been recognised for their outstanding achievements and quality of care at a special awards ceremony…
Read more...Shh! Don’t Mention the Care Crisis . . . Party Conferences Avoid Raising Care Sector Cutbacks
The Campaign for Action to Protect the Independent Social Care Sector, initiated by the National Care Association, continues to question the failure of politicians to…
Read more...Wheatfield Court Celebrates 20th Anniversary in Style!
A Newcastle care home has plenty to celebrate after commemorating its 20th anniversary at a fun-filled community party, following a positive Care Quality Commission (CQC) report….
Read more...Dementia In The Americas Set To Increase From 9.4 Million To Almost 30 Million People By 2050
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the World Health Organization’s (WHO) agency for the Americas, has become the first region to adopt a Regional Plan…
Read more...Work Begins With Age UK Encouraging People To “Tell Us About Your Care”
The CQC have launched a six-month partnership with Age UK – the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life…
Read more...Garden Gilt Award Reflects Growing Success Of Salisbury Care Home
A Salisbury residential and nursing home is celebrating the latest in a series of accolades for the excellence of its garden. Awarding their top, specially…
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