Exhibition to Display Art by Carer and Residents at Local Care Home
Southgate Beaumont care home in Southgate will be celebrated the creative talent/ of one of their care assistants and a resident by holding an art…
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We Must Work Collaboratively to Help Sustain the Sector Says Care England
Care England has issued a raft of measures to the sector aimed at reducing costs and curing complexities to create efficiencies. Professor Martin Green OBE,…
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Recognii Offers New Way to Entertain Residents With Later Stage Dementia
The first film created especially for people living with later-stage dementia is offering care homes an inexpensive and accessible new way to entertain residents. ‘Treasure…
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Disingenuous to Link Excess Deaths with Strike Days, says BMA
Responding to reports in the Telegraph linking a rise in excess deaths with the last round of junior doctors’ strikes in England, Professor David Strain,…
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Alpacas Say ‘Hello’ to Care Village Residents
Residents at Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme have enjoyed a springtime start to remember with a special surprise in the form of a pair of alpacas popping in…
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NHS Confederation Responds to RCN and UNISON Pay Ballot Outcomes
Responding to the outcome of RCN and Unison member ballots on the government’s pay offer, Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “While…
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Physio Sessions Transform Life of Scottish Pensioner
Care resident strides forward after being told he may never walk again WEEKLY physiotherapy sessions have completely transformed the life of an elderly resident who…
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Care Home Open Week Returns with Inaugural ‘Great British Care Cycle Relay’
Championing Social Care, a volunteer-led group of leaders from across the social care sector, has announced it will be hosting Care Home Open Week from…
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Government to Delay Implementation of LPS “Beyond Life” of Current Parliament
The Government announced on 5 April 2023 that it had taken the “difficult decision to delay the implementation of the Liberty Protection Safeguards beyond the…
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BMA calls upon Government to Agree to Go to ACAS to Help Settle Junior Doctors’ Dispute
The BMA is calling on the Government to agree to the arbitration service, ACAS, facilitating talks, or agreement on the terms and conditions of engagement…
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Local Care Home is Looking to Have their Cake and Eat It!
Excitement was running high at Chorleywood Beaumont in Chorleywood, where residents and staff have cooked up a storm to enter parent company Barchester Healthcare’s Easter…
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Halcyon House Shop Named in Honour of Former Staff Member
Residents at Halcyon House in Formby are enjoying the use of a newly opened shop, stocked with essentials that they may need in their day-to-day…
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Care Home and Hospice Team Up to Provide Nursing Support to Residents and Community in their Own Homes
A Hertfordshire care home has donated vital funds to support a hospice’s work providing expert nursing support in people’s own homes. Signature at Bentley House,…
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Care Home Sector “Bailed Out but Burned Out” After COVID-19 Pandemic
Financial support from the Government postponed a financial crisis in the care home sector during the COVID-19 pandemic rather than preventing it, a report shows….
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Innovative Care for Older People Project Celebrates Success
Northumbria University researchers are celebrating a key milestone in the development and delivery of an innovative new programme designed to improve care for older people….
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