Scottish Carers Win Top Awards
Top carers and nurses from leading care provider, Meallmore Ltd have been recognised for their outstanding dedication at the 2022 Meallmore Staff Awards The awards,…
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Team CHIP Win the Care Innovation Challenge 2022
The five finalist teams selected from the Care Innovation Challenge creative weekend were at The Care Show, the largest care event in the UK, showcasing…
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Labour market figures released this week show 27.6% of all people aged 50-64 are ‘economically inactive’ – neither in work nor looking for work –…
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Simply the Best – Care Home Scoops Coveted National Title
Reigate Beaumont Care Home in Reigate has beaten all the competition to be crowned National Garden of the Year in the Barchester Care Awards 2022….
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NHS Invites People 50 and Over for Autumn Boosters and Flu Jab
Millions of people aged 50 and over will be able to book their autumn booster and flu vaccines tomorrow, as the NHS Covid-19 and flu…
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Calls for Support to Prevent Bereavement from Tipping Older People into Poverty
The UK Commission on Bereavement has set out a list of recommendations which would benefit people aged over 65, the group most likely to experience…
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LGA Responds to Ombudsman Annual Review of Adult Social Care Complaints
Responding to the 2021/22 annual review of social care complaints by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Local…
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Government Needs to Urgently Rethink Relationship Between Health and the Economy, says BMA
In a major new report the BMA calls on the Government to consider the health of the population as crucial to sustainable economic growth, rather…
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Sky’s the Limit for Virtual Spitfire Pilot Robin, 92
A 92-year-old Chichester care home resident fulfilled a long-held wish to reach for the sky once again after carers enabled him to take the controls…
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Winchester Care Homes’ Day of Fun Boosts Wildlife Rescue Charity
A pair of Winchester care homes joined forces for a family-friendly fete in aid of a charity that rescues sick and injured animals and birds….
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Care Home Get a Surprise Visit From Lamas
Residents of Centrum Care homes were recently treated to a special surprise visit from some very special guests – a herd of Lams! The Lamas,…
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Staff Fancy Dress Boosts Andover Care Home’s Macmillan Fundraiser
Staff at an Andover care home dressed up in fancy dress to celebrate Macmillan’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 30th September – and it was…
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Local Carer Scoops Coveted Care Title
Mira Lazovic, Head House Keeper at Chorleywood Beaumont Care Home in Chorleywood has been crowned Hospitality Champion for The South Division in the Barchester Care…
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Majority of Managers Feel Ill-Equipped to Talk About Money Worries
The majority of managers within UK businesses do not feel well equipped or comfortable in helping their staff through the cost-of-living crisis, according to new…
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Vacancies in Social Care Increase by 52% to Their Highest Rates and the Workforce Shrinks for the First Time
New figures released by Skills for Care show that the number of vacant posts in adult social care have increased by 52% in one year…
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