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Free visa extensions will be automatically granted to more crucial overseas health and care workers, the Home Secretary has announced. Frontline workers, including midwives, radiographers,
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Care England has welcomed the letter from Simon Stevens, Chief Executive of NHS England, to health bodies regarding the second phase of the NHS response
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James Kinnear and Jean Kinnear who reside at HC One’s Sabourn Court celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary together this month. The couple were wed on
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Care providers fear for their own organisations’ future survival as they fight to help older and vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic, a survey has
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IN a week dominated by headlines about how badly coronavirus is affecting care homes around the country, one specialist dementia care home in Nottingham has
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A social care leader says news that care home deaths from Covid-19 have doubled is “utterly shocking but not surprising” because the virus has been
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Responding to the Government’s daily press briefing, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said: “We have
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The Chairman of Royal Star & Garter has taken part in a 26-mile indoor row to kick-start a long, gruelling challenge. Major General Tim Tyler
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A charity is offering to send packs of letters from young people into care homes to put smiles on the faces of residents. In normal
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Responding to the latest care home death figures, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said: “The
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New data on COVID-19 deaths to be published from tomorrow The new daily count will include deaths in all settings with COVID-19 for the first
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Two care operators have described the government’s announcement on coronavirus testing for keyworkers as a “silver bullet” for the care sector. In a joint interview,
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A social care leader has warned that half the care homes in Wales could be forced to close unless urgent action is taken. According to
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Downshaw Lodge in Ashton-under-Lyne is treating residents to fun and fabulous fitness sessions to banish their lockdown blues. Staff at the care home, which caters
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Residents and staff at a care home in Merseyside have joined together to celebrate resident Olive Kenny’s 100th birthday. Lymewood Court Nursing Home in Haydock,
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