Alpacas Gloria and Gaynor Visit Care Home Residents
The metre-tall, 70kg animals were visiting residents at Hazelgrove Court Care Home, in Saltburn-by-the-Sea. They immediately made themselves at home, settling in the lounge and
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New Guide Supports Registered Managers’ Wellbeing
Skills for Care has launched a wellbeing guide to support registered managers and care home managers to better manage their own professional and personal wellbeing. The
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Most Independent Acute Hospitals are Providing Good Care
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its analysis of the quality and safety of care provided by independent acute hospitals across England. CQC has
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Balhousie Care Group’s Dementia Initiatives Achieve Award Shortlistings
Balhousie Care Group’s innovative steps to address dementia in its care homes have been recognised with two industry award shortlistings. The Perth-based group, which numbers
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Carers: Contribute to State of Caring Survey 2018
Each year Carers UK runs the State of Caring Survey to help us show the reality of what it means to care for a family
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The Princess Royal Officially Opens The Chocolate Quarter
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham on Friday 13 April, 2018.To mark the Grand Opening of The Chocolate
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2018 Could be Year of no Return for Social care, Warns ADASS
Social care could pass the point of no return in 2018 unless the Government orders emergency action to support the sector ahead of any reforms
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Working Around the Clock to provide Social Care at Christmas
The Local Government Association, which represents more than 370 councils in England and Wales, says thousands of social care staff up and down the
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apetito Tops Sustainable Fish Cities Caterers League Table for 2017
apetito, supplier of meals to the health and social care sector, has topped the Sustainable Fish Cities caterers league table for 2017. The league table
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Centenarian Recalls Meeting Churchill and Eisenhower During Birthday Bash
A Southampton woman who told the 34th President of the United States, Dwight Eisenhower, to wait in line for his mail has celebrated turning 100
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Charity Event Explores Improving Activity in Care Homes
Care home providers across Halton and Merseyside came together at the Halton Stadium last week for a special event, exploring new ways to support care
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Call for PM to Make Social Care a New Year Resolution
A social care provider is calling on the Prime Minister to make looking after our oldest and most vulnerable top of her New Year
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Care Home Goes Around the World with Themed Evenings
Residents at a Barrhead care home have travelled across Europe, sampling the local cuisine and cultures, without even packing a suitcase. Staff at Bupa’s Norwood
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Councils respond to cuts in Public Health grants allocation
Responding to today’s written ministerial statement confirming a cut to councils’ public health grants, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Cllr Izzi
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Care UK Celebrates its Brightest Stars
The Residential Care Services (RCS) Stars awards recognise individual and team excellence at care homes nationwide across Care UK’s RCS division. A total of 22
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