Award Win For Local Learning Disability Nurse
A local registered learning disability nurse has been recognised for his hard work, dedication and passion with an award – thanks in part to a
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Club And Care Home Tee Up Honour For Golfer Graham
A Dorset care home staged a special day trip so a resident could receive an honorary membership of the beloved golf club he played at
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VODG Welcomes Government’s Step Forward In Addressing Future Social Care Strategy, But Demands That Disability Provision Is Not Sidelined
Government has announced a process for consultation on social care. This is a step forward that VODG welcomes in principle. But with a predominant focus
Read more...Care Home Gets Its Own Hair Salon And Diner Thanks To Generous Donation
RESIDENTS at a Dundee care home will be able to enjoy American-style dining and get their hair cut in style, thanks to a generous donation
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ADASS Responds To Government Announcement On Social Care Green Paper
Responding to the Government announcement that it will publish a social care Green Paper in summer 2018, Margaret Willcox, President of the Association of Directors
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A Care Provider Who Took Over Hundreds Of Care Packages Celebrates with ‘Good’ CQC rating
Gloucestershire’s Human Support Group took over the care of hundreds of vulnerable individuals earlier this year and are now celebrating their first CQC rating. Following
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Care Homes Need To Plan Way Through Employment Compliance Crisis
The UK risks a further round of care home closures and the loss of thousands of jobs unless care home owners plan ahead carefully, experts
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A 1% Increase In NI Would Generate Up To £5 Billion Extra To Fund Social Care
A rise in National Insurance contributions by 1% would immediately raise up to £5 billion towards social care funding. It tested as the most progressive
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Hallmark Care Home Scoops National Dementia Design Award
Hallmark Care Homes’ facility in Cardiff has scooped a prestigious dementia design award. Shire Hall Care Home was named ‘Best Interior Dementia Design’ at the
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Local Government Association Analysis Forecasts That Almost 60p In Every £1 Of Council Tax Could Be Spent On Social Care By 2020
Hft welcomes the publication of the Local Government Association’s latest analysis of local council spending data which today warned that the social care sector needed
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Care Village Chef Crowned Winner Of Prestigious Care Award
A specialist chef from the Belong care village on Kennedy Avenue in Macclesfield, has been crowned winner of the ‘Care Home Cook’ Great North West
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Autumn Budget 2017: Deloitte Public Sector And Economics Predictions
Ahead of the Autumn Budget on 22 November, Deloitte’s public sector and economics teams set out their thoughts on the outlook for public services, the
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Do You Know An Unsung Hero of Care?
The clock’s ticking down to December 18th! We here at your favourite care publication The Carer fully appreciate the dedication and hard work everybody involved
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Dare Devil Heights for Dementia
An East Sussex lady, whose husband Derek resides at Clifden House dementia care centre, completed a dare devil wing walk to raise awareness and help
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Larchwood Care Helps Raise More Than £2200 for Macmillan
Larchwood Care is celebrating after raising more than £2200 for Macmillan as part of the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning campaign. The homes held a number
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