Care UK Picks Up Double Shortlisting in National Catering Awards
Chefs and catering teams working for Colchester-based Care UK have been shortlisted in two categories of the Public Sector Catering Awards. The providers’ six strong
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Kingsley Napley welcomes COVID-19 Inquiry Terms of Reference
Stephen Parkinson, Senior Partner at law firm Kingsley Napley LLP and an expert in Public Inquiries, welcomes the draft Terms of Reference published by Baroness
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Call to find Unsung Pandemic Heroes and Heroines in Wales
A search has been launched to find the unsung heroes and heroines of social care in Wales who have “risen magnificently” to the challenge of
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Birthday Boy Almost Misses his Party
Residents and staff of the Edensor Care home in Clacton on Sea were sick with worry when their beloved cat went missing on 6 March,
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Hallmark Foundation and Hourglass Team up to Deliver Safer Ageing for Older People at Risk from Abuse and Neglect
Hallmark Foundation, founded in 2020 with a mission to invest in the future of care to help everyone age well, has formed a partnership with
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Coalition Calls for New Legal Right to Maintain Contact in Health and Care
A coalition of organisations is calling for a new legal right to be introduced, to ensure people can maintain contact with their family across health
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Camborne Care Service ‘Keeps the Faith’ in Memory of Resident
Staff at Rosewarne, a residential care home for disabled adults with complex care needs in Camborne, are taking on the Macmillan plank challenge, in memory
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New Care Home Study Reduces Emergency Hospital Admissions by 75%
New research from Barnet Hospital has revealed that the introduction of care home multi-disciplinary teams (MDT) can drastically reduce emergency admissions, helping to ease pressures
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Social Care Day of Remembrance and Reflection Event Now Available to Book
Social Care Day of Remembrance and Reflection is taking place on 17 March 2022, with a dedicated virtual event taking place on the day. A
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Compulsory Vaccines for Carers U-Turn: Too Little Too Late?
MANDATORY Covid-19 vaccine requirements for health and social care workers are set to be removed on Tuesday 15 March, in a recent announcement by the
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Scotland Launches Health and Social Care Consultation
Older people are being asked how health and social services should change to help make Scotland the best place in the world to grow old.
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Oxford Based Care Home Raises £1,600 Following Rip Roaring Success of Resident Calendar
Following the tremendous success of its 2022 resident calendar, an Oxford based care home has managed to raise £1,600 for its residents amenities fund thanks
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World Book Day: Literary Characters Come to Life at Veterans’ Care Homes
Literary characters leapt to life as Royal Star & Garter celebrated World Book Day. The charity marked the day at each of its three Homes,
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Peers Reject Government’s Proposed Health and Care Bill Amendment
The government was last night dealt Lords defeat to the care cap, as Peers voted 198-158 to remove a last minute alteration to care home
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Greetings from the Queen as Jean Celebrates Her Century
One-hundred-year-old Jean Jennings was thrilled to open a birthday card from the Queen as part of the celebrations for her milestone birthday at the specialist
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