Crash Mats Designed to Reduce Injuries from Bed Falls
Medpage Limited has collaborated with a leading UK manufacturer of crash mats to deliver a cost-effective tool for falls management strategies. The inclusion of the…
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Hospice UK Warns Of ‘300 Closed Beds’ In English Hospices
Around 300 hospice inpatient beds are currently closed or out of use in England, Hospice UK has warned. Lack of funding and staff are the…
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Middlesbrough Home Raises Over £1100 From Christmas Fayre Which Attracts Over 100 Visitors
A Middlesbrough care home welcomed the festive season by hosting a Christmas fayre and managed to raise over £1100. MHA Montpellier Manor, in Stainton arranged…
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Local Care Home Welcomes New General Manager
Staff at Barchester Healthcare’s Chacombe Park care home in Banbury, Oxfordshire have welcomed a new General Manager to head up the team. Shaju Paul will…
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HMS Prince Of Wales Crew Make ‘Inspiring’ Visit To Broughton House Veterans
Crew members from HMS Prince of Wales swapped stories with veterans at a Greater Manchester care home during the aircraft carrier’s visit to the north…
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LGA Calls For 10-Year Plan For Adult Social Care To Match NHS Strategy
The Government needs to co-create a 10-year plan for adult social care for the upcoming NHS long-term plan to succeed, councils have said. In its…
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Valued Newton Aycliffe Care Home Staff Member Celebrates 25 Years Of Service
A much-loved Care Assistant at HC-One’s Defoe Court Care Home, in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, has received a prestigious Long Service Award in celebration of…
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Enfield Mayor And King’s Representative Attend Care Home Resident’s 100th Birthday Party
The year 1924 saw the Meteorological Office broadcast its first shipping forecast, Team GB won nine gold medals in the Paris Olympics, the first refrigerator…
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Social Care Sector Will Be Forced To Take Action Unless “Change Comes”
CAMPAIGNERS say social care will have to take some form of action if changes do not come quickly enough to save the sector. They are…
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Hamilton Care Home Residents Enjoy Visit From 2024 Paralympic Gold Medallist
Paris 2024 Paralympic Gold medallist Stephen McGuire visited HC-One Scotland’s Douglas View Care Home, in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, to show residents his gold medal following…
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Close-Up Strictly-Style Fun Wows Care Home Dance Lovers
Ballroom fans at a Dorset care home have enjoyed a glittering evening of dance brought exclusively to them thanks to a partnership with Forest Holme…
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Care Provider Launches New Regional Identity With HC-One Wales
HC-One has launched its new Welsh identity with the opening of a new office at the Quarry Hall Care Home in Cardiff. HC-One Wales, the…
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Local Care Home Presents Cheque To Local Charity
Upton Bay care home in Hamworthy recently presented The Chitter Chatter Club with a cheque for £400 to help pay for refreshments for eight local…
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Lords Science And Technology Committee Warns Of UK’s Capacity To Manufacture Vaccines For Future Threats
AN influential cross-party Lords Committee has written to the Government to raise concerns about its preparedness for future pandemics, describing the current situation as “troubling”….
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Young Scouts Create An Evening Of Festive Fun And Games For Care Home Residents
The residents and staff at Elm Bank care home in Kettering were delighted in welcoming the 23rd Kettering Scouts over to their home for an…
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