Summer Pressures Set To Equal Winter Crises
Doctors have warned of a ‘round-the-year crisis’ in the NHS after projections pointed towards a summer of strain – with pressures on services similar to…
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Care Home Welcomes 10 New, Fluffy ‘Residents’ For Easter
Easter brought a clutch of happy memories for the residents of a Christchurch care home, in the shape of 10, fluffy chicks. Colten Care’s Avon…
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Just and ILC-UK ‘Innovating for Ageing’ Project Calls For Submissions On Problems Relating To Consumer Vulnerability
Innovating for Ageing – a joint initiative between Just Group and ILC-UK – today launched an invitation for submissions from organisations and individuals who understand…
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Care Home Sponsored Walk Raises Funds For Stroke Association
HUNDREDS of pounds have been raised for the Stroke Association by a charitable Peterlee care home. Staff, relatives and friends of Bannatyne Lodge Care Home…
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Making Pals with Bristol Nursing Home
Riversway Nursing Home will be ‘Making Pals’ in the community after teaming up with a charity. The home is working with the Alive organisation on…
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#WeSupportSTOMP – One Year On for Social Care
A commitment to the STOMP (STopping Over-Medication of People with a learning disability, autism or both) campaign has been steadily building in social care. One year on since VODG…
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Arnold Bikers Delivered Easter Cheer To Coppice Lodge
Residents at luxury care home Coppice Lodge in Arnold geared up for a visit from a local motorbike group on Good Friday. Arnold Bikers visited…
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Care Home Open Day – April 21st!
This year’s Care Home Open Day will be held on 21st April 2018 and is all about Linking Communities. Care Home Open Day will coincide…
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Therapy Ponies Scotland Visit Wishaw Care Home
RESIDENTS of a Wishaw care home have been paid a special visit by Shetland ponies, Flicker and Applejack as part of an animal therapy session…
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Free Factsheet on Tackling CPE in Care Homes
Infection control specialist, Cairn Care, has launched a fact sheet on CPE (carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae) to help care homes to control its transmission. Although Enterobacteriaceae are…
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Easter Fayres Raise Hundreds for Teesside Care Homes
EASTER was celebrated at care homes across Teesside – with bonnet making masterclasses and fayres. The Gables Care Home, in Middlesbrough, and Ingleby Care Home,…
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LGA Responds to Announcement of Multi-Year Funding Plan for NHS
Responding to the Government’s announcement of a multi-year funding plan for the NHS, Cllr Izzi Seccombe, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board,…
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Care Home Celebrates 10th Anniversary
A Northamptonshire care home is celebrating 10 years of delivering care in the community this month. Shaw healthcare-run, Thorndale care home, in Kettering, marked the…
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National Care Charity Celebrates 30th Birthday with Sharon Allen, CEO Skills for Care
National social care charity, Community Integrated Care, celebrated its 30th anniversary last night, hosting a major event that explored the progress made by the care…
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A Dedication to Residents’ Care Inspires Runner in the World’s Coldest Race
A Care UK care home regional facilities manager, praised by colleagues for his determination in ensuring residents’ wellbeing, has shown the same dedication during a…
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