New £5.7m Specialist Nursing Home Opens To Sunderland Community
Exemplar Health Care has now opened a new £5.7m care home in Sunderland. The official opening follows a formal registration visit by the Care Quality…
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Pamela Tees Up Win As Crazy Golf Brings Father’s Day Fun To Dorset Care Home
A lady golfer stole the show after a Dorset care home turned its garden into a miniature course specially for Father’s Day. Residents at Colten…
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Kitchen Assistant Celebrates 25 Years Of Service With Local Nursing Home
Susan Okolie, a Kitchen Assistant at Magnolia Court care home in Golders Green, was thrilled to receive a special gift to acknowledge her unfailing commitment…
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‘Guerrilla’ Campaign Launched to Bust Myths About Care Homes
Not-for-profit care group Greensleeves Care has launched Keys To Open Minds – a campaign to de-bunk common myths about life in care homes. The guerrilla-style…
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91% of UK Healthcare Workers Are Missing Out on Maximising Vital Financial Support
New research from Sodexo Engage reveals that only 9% of UK healthcare workers report utilising their workplace benefits to their full potential. As the cost…
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ADASS Spring Survey Reveals Care Waiting Lists Down but “Care Needs” Increasing
New findings from a survey of social care leaders reveals that short-term funding boosts from Government has helped reduce the number of people waiting for…
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Lords Committee Hears From Professional Bodies And Regulators As Homecare Medicines Services Inquiry Continues
On Wednesday 21 June, the House of Lords Public Services Committee will hold two evidence sessions as it continues its inquiry into the services which…
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HC-One’s First Batch of Trainee Chefs Graduates with Flying Colours
The UK’s largest residential care provider, HC-One, is celebrating the graduation of their first cohort of Group Development Chefs. The three newly promoted chefs are…
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Care England Celebrates World Continence Week 2023
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England, today proudly celebrates the beginning of World…
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Seaside Sunshine For Barnsley Care Home Residents
CARE home residents in Barnsley have been making the most of the summer sunshine with a seaside walk down memory lane. Residents, staff, family members,…
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Social Care Leader Receives OBE in King’s Birthday Honours List
Social care leader Zoë Fry has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) medal for services rendered to social care and to nursing,…
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Former Footballer Gordon McQueen dies aged 70 Following Dementia Battle
Former Scotland defender Gordon McQueen has died aged 70 following his battle with dementia, his 16-year playing career during the 1970s and 80s included spells…
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New Mapping Tool Supports Better Insight Into Mental Health Workforce
The Association of Mental Health Providers has launched a national picture of the mental health workforce, including data from Skills for Care. To establish a…
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What Have I Done To Deserve This? Hospice Hosts Free Online Workshop Addressing Needs Of LGBTQIA+ Community Living With Advanced Ill Health
Mark Pedder, Lecturer Practitioner in Palliative & End of Life Care, Keech Hospice Care (Left) and Roger Kelly, Complementary Therapist, Keech Hospice Care (Right) On…
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Yorkshire Nursing Home Plans To Expand To Meet Demand
Work to extend a popular Steeton Nursing Home has started, after planning approval was granted for the first phase of development, which will create dozens…
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