Guarded Welcome For Labour Social Care Plan
SOCIAL CARE providers have given a guarded welcome to the Labour Party’s reported priorities for the sector at the coming General Election. They have welcomed…
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88-Year-Old John Enjoys His First Boro Match In 40 Years
AYRESOME Park was the last place 88-year-old Middlesbrough FC fan John Hobday saw his favourite team play – until one his carers got lucky on…
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Government Confirms Over £64 Billion Funding Package For Councils
More than £64 billion to bolster council budgets in England and ensure they can deliver frontline services has been confirmed by the Levelling Up Secretary….
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Heartwarming Visit From Barn Nursery Children To Redbond Lodge Care Home
Redbond Lodge care home in Great Dunmow, recently had the pleasure of hosting a delightful visit from the Barn Nursery Children in Stanbrook on the…
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Wolverhampton Home Part Of Trial To Encourage Residents To Grow Fresh Food
A Wolverhampton home is encouraging residents to plant and grow their own fruit, vegetables and herbs. MHA Waterside House is one of 10 homes part…
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Introducing Whispers Specialist Care: A New Era in End-of-Life and Palliative Support
In a significant step towards enhancing end-of-life care, Whispers Care Solutions has proudly announced the launch of Whispers Specialist Care, a new dedicated end-of-life and…
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Care Home Residents Seek Pen Pals To Support Language Learning
Care home residents have put out a call for their foreign care home counterparts to get involved with an engaging new pen pal scheme. This…
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Development And Sale Of Alzheimer’s Drug, Aducanumab, Ceased
The pharmaceutical company, Biogen, announced this week that it will stop developing and marketing the Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab (commercially known as Aduhelm). Aducanumab is designed…
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Misty The Therapy Dog Gives Abbeyfield House Residents Pedigree Experience
Residents at Abbeyfield House care home in New Malden have been enjoying spending time with a seven-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier called Misty. Misty is a…
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Times Healthcare Report Highlights Mounting NHS Issues
A report commissioned by The Times revealed the considerable pressures that the health and social care sector is facing. The Times launched the Health Commission…
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Solving The Annual £3bn Recruitment And Retention Cost To Adult Social Care Providers
Care England has launched an end-to-end solution to help care providers and Local Authorities solve the adult social care workforce recruitment and retention conundrum. Professor…
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The Orders of St John Care Trust Merges with The Fremantle Trust
The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) is pleased to announce its merger with The Fremantle Trust. Established in 1991, OSJCT is a charitable…
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“Very Rare” Cases Of Transmissible Alzheimer’s Disease Identified
New research, published today in Nature Medicine, has identified five cases of Alzheimer’s disease believed to have arisen because of a medical treatment decades earlier….
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Binoculars At The Ready – Local Care Home Supports Big Garden Birdwatch
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Longueville Court care home in Orton got out their binoculars and bird books to support this year’s Big Garden Birdwatch…
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Over 10,000 NHS Pharmacies Begin Treating People For Common Conditions
Patients in England will be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy from today without needing to see a…
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