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From today, groups of 6 people, or two households, are allowed to meet outside
Scientists and medics are urging the public not to be tempted to meet indoors as the risk of spreading the virus is significantly higher inside
The new Office for Health Promotion will lead national efforts to improve and level up the health of the nation by tackling obesity, improving mental health and promoting physical activity.
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The Not Forgotten, a British Armed Forces charity which supports serving and ex-servicemen and women is delighted to announce the launch of a nationwide
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By Andrea Thomas, Partner at HCR Law (www.hcrlaw.com)
The roll out of the Covid-19 vaccines is now gathering pace and, despite a slow start, it is now looking
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Responding to a National Audit Office report on the funding, accountability and oversight arrangements for the adult social care market
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Iconic forces sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn has been fondly remembered during a tribute afternoon at a New Forest care home.
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A Women’s Auxiliary Air Force veteran who fixed Spitfires and raised barrage balloons during the blitz has met her great-great-grandnephew for the first time
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Staff and residents at Paddock Stile Manor care home in, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne & Wear, were delighted to receive their second and final vaccinations following a challenging
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Honouring and celebrating a person’s life journey, their passions and experiences is at the core of the person-centred care that Withen’s Nursing Home is passionate about.
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Audit report adds to call for urgent reform
Care providers have welcomed a new report which they say adds to the call for urgent reform of the care of older and vulnerable people in this country.
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By Belinda Dixon, Senior Dementia Care Advisor, Optalis (www.optalis.org) Bio: Belinda is a dual qualified physical and mental health nurse, who has specialised in dementia
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By Mark Kaufmann, senior copywriter at ADK Kooling (https://adk.co.uk/)
As you likely know, a disproportionate number of global Covid-19 deaths occurred in care homes
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By Geraldine Donworth, Industry Manager for Health, Care and Childcare at City & Guilds Group
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A new UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to plan for, prevent and respond to external health threats such as infectious diseases will be led by Dr Jenny Harries
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A group of green-fingered residents at a Chester care centre have formed a new gardening club, with the aim of further enhancing the home’s beautiful outdoor space
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