Pints Of Guinness All Round For Graveshead Care Home St Patricks Day Celebration
In true Irish spirit, residents of Edward Moore House Residential Care Home in Gravesend enjoyed a pint of Guinness to celebrate St Patrick’s Day.
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Social Care Needs A ‘1948 Moment’ To Secure Its Future
Immediate action is needed on social care as part of a new long-term plan in the spirit of the post-war reforms, if we are to build back better from the pandemic
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Autonomy Project Survey Explores Human Rights In Care Homes
A close up of an elderly man’s hands. He is holding a ball in one hand and the hand of a younger care worker is resting on his wrist
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Public Reminded They Must Stay Outside When Meeting Others To Reduce The Spread Of Covid-19
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
New Office For Health Promotion To Drive Improvement Of Nation’s Health
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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Charity Springtime Sing-Along Concerts Bring Music To The Ears Of Care Home Residents
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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Covid-19 Vaccines – Will This Good News Story Cause A Headache For Employers?
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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LGA Responds To NAO Report On The Adult Social Care Market
Responding to a National Audit Office report on the funding, accountability and oversight arrangements for the adult social care market
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Vera Lynn Remembered In Hampshire Care Home’s Musical Tribute
Iconic forces sweetheart Dame Vera Lynn has been fondly remembered during a tribute afternoon at a New Forest care home.
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World War II Hero Celebrates 100th Birthday By Meeting Great-Great-Grandnephew For The First Time
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 Receive Second Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccinations
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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Care Home Celebrate Their Very Own Prima Ballerina On World Theatre Day
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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Another Call To Arms For Social Care
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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Evolving Dementia Care in the Face of the Pandemic
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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Re-engineering HVAC Units for a Post-Coronavirus World
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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