76% Of People Nationwide Concerned They Won’t Have Enough Money To Pay For Care
According to new research commissioned by Hartford Care, 76% of people nationwide are concerned they won’t have enough money to pay for a place in…
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Social Care Providers At Risk Of Collapse As Analysis Reveals Cost To Sector Of Employer National Insurance Hike
Changes to Employer National Insurance Contributions announced last month look set to cost the adult social care sector over £900m next year, more than wiping…
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Government’s NHS Reforms And 10 Year Plan Must Radically Transform End Of Life Care, Says Social Care Coalition
The Coalition of Frontline Care for People Nearing the End of Life is urging radical changes in care for older people nearing the end of…
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Care Home Celebrates Army Veteran’s Artwork With Exhibition
Paintings and sketches by a former soldier have been displayed at a care home in High Wycombe. Over 60 pieces of art by Michael Mossop…
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Rynagh And Alex Triumph At Social Care Awards
Rynagh Cornish, Tunbridge Wells Care Centre’s administration assistant, has won a prestigious award at the Great British Care Awards, while her colleague, nurse Alex Flori,…
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Mad About The Boys – Residents At Maple Leaf Lodge Celebrate International Men’s Day
Residents at Maple Leaf Lodge in Grantham came together on Tuesday 19 November to mark International Men’s Day which aims to appreciate and celebrate men…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Activities As Part Of Project With Age Cymru And Dr B Creative
HC-One Wales’s Abermill Care Home, in Abertridwr, Caerphilly, have participated in a person-centred project with Dr B Creative and Age Cymru. Dr B Creative are…
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Carer’s Rights Day – Know Your Rights With Carer’s Leave
TO MARK Carer’s Rights Day (21 November), Francesca Lilley, associate in the employment law team at Knights, has shared her expertise on how employers must…
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Ombudsman Calls For Mandatory Complaints Handling In Care Homes
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has made four recommendations to Government on how the organisation could improve the public services it oversees in…
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Deangate Care Home’s Rachael Addy Named Community Hero
A Barnsley care home worker has won the Community Hero Award at the prestigious Proud of Barnsley Awards 2024. Rachael Addy, activities coordinator at Deangate…
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Residents Enjoy a Teddy Bears Picnic for World Children’s Day
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Hollyfields care home in Kidderminster had a wonderful time reminiscing about their childhoods for World Children’s Day. The staff and…
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Christmas Comes Early As Northampton Home Raises More Than £650 Thanks To Fair
Christmas came early at a Northampton home following a Christmas fair where they raised just over £650. MHA Rushden Park had been planning their Christmas…
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BCG Nurse Crowned Scottish Care’s Nurse Of The Year
A Scottish care provider is celebrating, as one of their nurses has been recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony for the outstanding standard of care…
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York Care Home Residents Take On Their Own Bushtucker Trial With Exotic Zoolab Animal Visit
Residents at HC-One’s Mossdale Residence care home, in Burnholme, York, were visited by ZooLab ahead of the start of ITV’s ‘I’m a Celebrity, Get Me…
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Hospital Admissions For Strokes Rise By 28% Since 2004 – As NHS Urges The Public To ‘Act FAST’
The number of people being admitted to hospital following a stroke has risen by 28% in the last 20 years, new NHS analysis has found….
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