Spooky Season Descends Upon Scottish Care Homes
Fife wains are in for a spooky surprise if they trick-or-treat at a local care home. Holmes Care Group residents have been busy transforming their…
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Newcross Healthcare Launches Voices of Care Podcast
Newcross Healthcare are bringing together wisdom and insight for a new podcast series on the challenges and solutions that could lie ahead for the sector….
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Stars of Social Care Enjoy Wonderful Knight as Sir Bryn and Wynne Sing Impromptu Duet
Opera star Sir Bryn Terfel and top tenor Wynne Evans treated the stars of social care to an impromptu duet during an awards ceremony. Appropriately,…
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The Forgotten Sector-Call to Support Learning Disability Providers of Care
Care England has today called for action to address the challenges experienced by providers of care to individuals with a learning disability and autistic people….
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Westminster Chaos Risks Worsening NHS Winter Crisis
Chaos in Westminster has led to vital ‘rescue money’ local authorities and the NHS desperately need to avert a winter crisis being held up in…
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Bield Host New Ceremony to Celebrate Employees Going the Extra Mile
EMPLOYEES at a Scottish housing provider came together to celebrate the dedication and hard work of their staff over the last two years. Bield Housing…
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Lilian Faithfull Care Resident Gets a 100th Birthday Card from The King!
Muriel gets Royal Mail from The King! Muriel turned 100 in September, and has now received a birthday card from King Charles III and Queen…
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CQC State of Care Report Highlights Immediate Need to Get a Grip on Staff Retention, says BMA
Responding to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) annual assessment of the state of heath and social care in England, released earlier this month, which found…
Read more...Care England Urges “ Save Our Sector”
Care England has this week written to the newly appointed Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, calling for the Conservative manifesto promise to…
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Care Home Resident Among First in Dorset to Receive Birthday Letter from the King
It was a momentous day as Betty Gibbs became one of the first people in Dorset to receive a letter from King Charles III as…
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Black History Month Celebrations at Peartree Care Home
Homes across the Excelcare family have been honouring Black History Month throughout October, and reflecting on the achievements, culture and contributions of Black people in…
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Calls for an Older People’s Commissioner in England Made in House of Lords
Ageing Better and Independent Age are campaigning for the creation of an Older People’s Commissioner for England. The position would have official powers to investigate…
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Decrease in Detentions Under Mental Health Act from 2020-21 to 2021-22
The number of detentions under the Mental Health Act in England decreased by 5.7 per cent from 2020-21 to 2021-22, a new report by NHS…
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Fleetwood Hall Care Home “Part of Award-Winning Team”
A team from Fleetwood Hall Care Home has won an award in conjunction with Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Colleagues from the care home…
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Helen Whately Returns as Health Minister
Helen Whately has returned to the Department for Health and Social Care as a health minister. Ms Whately was previously appointed minister for care just…
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