Key Considerations for Vaccine Rollout in Care Homes
Professor Farhad Huwez, a specialist Geriatrician, provides his insight on how he believes the coming months of the vaccine campaign should be delivered.
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Unclear Government Guidance Is Letting Down Registered Managers
By Philippa Shirtcliffe, Head of Care Quality, QCS (www.qcs.co.uk)
It was supposed to be a day of joy, of reunification, a day which would restore equilibrium to families.
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Isolation And Loneliness – The Ignored Epidemics Ravaging the Lives of Older Adults
Shainoor Khoja, CEO and founder of Thrive-Community (www.thrive-community.com) outlines the role technology can play in overcoming this growing problem, if it’s built right
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Audley Villages Sponsors ‘Silver Linings’ Competition Aimed At Improving The Future Of Care
Audley Villages is sponsoring the Silver Linings competition, which aims to help improve care for older generations by finding sustainable
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Trials To Find Preventative Covid-19 Treatments For Most Vulnerable To Launch In The UK
Hundreds of thousands of the UK’s most vulnerable people could be set to benefit from innovative treatments that stop them catching COVID-19
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Care Group Reflects Over Covid-19 Anniversary
Saint Cecilia’s remembers the lost and thanks carers
A North Yorkshire care group will mark the year’s anniversary of lockdown on Tuesday with a day of reflection for the lost and of thanks for key workers.
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Half Of All Adults In UK Receive First Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine
Half of all adults in the UK have received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, the latest figures show.
The UK health services vaccinated a total of 26.8 million
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Staff And Residents At Local Care Home Fully Vaccinated
All staff and residents at Barchester’s Magnolia Court care home, in Golders Green, are delighted to have received both doses of their Covid-19 vaccinations from
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Business Leaders Urge PM To Tackle Growing Disability Employment Gap.
Business leaders have backed a call for the Prime Minister to deliver on his promise of a truly transformative National Strategy for Disabled People.
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St Patrick’s Day Gets The Green Light At Local Care Home
Residents and staff at Magnolia Court in Golders Green celebrated all things Irish for St Patrick’s Day this week. The home was decorated with shamrocks
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NCF Proud To Support The National Day Of Reflection #DayOfReflection
The impact of the pandemic and lockdown has meant that we have had to find different ways to say goodbye to the people we love as we grieve for our loss.
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Health Secretary: Driving Digital In The NHS
In his first major digital transformation speech since the pandemic began, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock
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The Importance of Good Nutrition & Hydration for the Elderly
By Dan Baker, a Content Writer that works with Consultus Care (www.consultuscare.com), a live-in care provider that works across the UK.
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NCF Response To £341m Additional Funding For Adult Social Care
The National Care Forum (NCF) – leading association of not for profit social care providers – welcomes the announcement of additional emergency funding
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Castleford Lodge Care Home Residents Enrol at Wakefield College
Residents of Castleford Lodge Care Home in West Yorkshire have been given the opportunity to enrol into Wakefield College’s remote learning programme.
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