NCF Collaborates with HSJ to Examine Care Sector Challenges
The National Care Forum has teamed up with the Health Service Journal (HSJ) to present a series of dedicated articles exploring the pressing challenges facing…
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Energy Blackouts Could Lead to Increase in Serious Falls, Warns Ageing Charity
National energy blackouts this winter would put more than 1.6 million people at heightened risk of a serious injury in their own home because of…
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Cool Fun as Newstone House Residents Get their Skates On
Residents from Newstone House care home had fun on the ice thanks to an invite from the organisers of a community skating rink in Sturminster…
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Health Leaders Write to Health Secretary to Demand Greater Focus on Rehabilitation Workforce
The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has joined with other members of the Community Rehabilitation Alliance to write to the Secretary of State for…
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Local Care Home Hosts Live Jazz Band
Residents and guests at Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood enjoyed an afternoon of delight when a live Jazz performance took place at the home….
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Hands Off Our Human Rights – Say Care Organisations
To mark global Human Rights Day, the Relatives & Residents Association (RR&A) has co-signed a letter to our political leaders calling on them to stand…
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Crafty Care Home Residents Do their Bit for Dorset Youth Group
Creative residents at a Dorset care home ran their own craft stall at a church bazaar, raising funds to help young people. Seven ladies who…
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ONS Labour Statistics Reveal Health and Social Care Levels Need a New Hiring Approach
Responding to the latest labour market data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Tania Bowers, Global Public Policy Director at the Association of Professional…
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Care Home Hosts Christmas Fair and Raises More than £950 Along with Visit from Santa and Pony
A Stockton care home held a Christmas fair and raised more than £950 and even had a visit from Santa. MHA Reuben Manor organised the…
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Arrival of Three Kakariki Birds Keeps Residents Busy at Leicester Home
Residents at Leicester home have been kept busy with the arrival of three Kakariki birds. The kakarikis name means small parrot and comes from the…
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Local Care Home Celebrates Start of a New Era
Cheverton Lodge Care Home in Islington, held an afternoon of Mince Pies and Mulled wine to celebrate the start of a new era, following significant…
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Thanks from Local Care Home
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Reigate Beaumont Care Home, in Reigate wanted to show their thanks this week. Reigate Beaumont’s residents and staff decided to…
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Look Out for Elderly This Winter Urges Age UK
Age UK is urging to the public to keep supporting the older people in their lives and to stay in touch to ensure they are…
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Government Fails to Prioritize Care Sector During Energy Crisis
Care England has today expressed disappointment at the Government’s decision not to prioritise the care sector in its support from electricity and gas. Professor Martin…
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Petition to Apologise, Reinstate, Compensate Care Workers Forced Out by Vaccine ‘Mandate’
A petition has been launched demanding the reinstatement of care workers who were “forced” from their jobs for declining to take a Covid vaccination, and…
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