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By dietitian Jane Clarke BSc (Hons) SRD DSc, founder of Nourish by Jane Clarke (www.nourishbyjaneclarke.com)
Even as individuals responsible for and aware of our own health, it can be easy to skip a meal or get to the end of the day and realize we’re parched because
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A resident at Ashley Gardens care centre in Maidstone has celebrated her 105th birthday, marking the occasion with a celebration in the home.
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Care England has written to the Chancellor seeking clarity and additional financial support for adult social care staff who are required to shield.
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Business investment in the health and social work sector rose 17.2% annually as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the economy, analysis of latest official
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Gwen Warnes, a resident at Sunrise of Purley, celebrated her 103rd birthday recently.
The care home celebrated this special occasion by baking her a beautiful cake made up of the 103 digits to mark her extraordinary achievement. Gwen
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As it launches its Winter Resilience Campaign, Age UK publishes new research that shows just how crushingly hard day to day life has been for millions
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The adult social care sector has respondrd to the Health and Social Care Committee’s report on social care funding and the workforce.
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HC One’s Averill House care home have been creating displays and finding out information to learn and celebrate Black History Month.
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Homes could close without the staff to work there
Banning care workers from moving between settings will severely hamper care and nursing homes in the fight against Covid-19, providers warned today.
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The adult social care sector in England still needs to fill around 112,000 job vacancies on any given day according to a new report published by Skills for Care.
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By Matt Rumbelow, Head of Design & Marketing, Safepoint (www.safepointapp.com)
The health and care sector provides vital care and support for those at their most vulnerable. But actually it’s those that work within it that can so often fall
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By Victoria Smith – Healthcare Practice Lead, EMEIA, Jamf (www.jamf.com)
The COVID-19 pandemic has meant that all aspects of health- care have had to rethink the way in which they operate to reduce the contagious nature of the
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AN ORGANISATION which represents 36 of Barnsley’s care homes has hit out at claims that it is withholding a wage rise for its workers.
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Responding to the announcement of £15 million of funding to support NHS staff mental health, Rebecca Smith, managing director of NHS Employers, which is part of the NHS Confederation, said:
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Leading end of life charity, Marie Curie and care home provider Care UK, are working together to provide additional support to care home teams and to help prepare for any future outbreaks.
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