Vaccines to be Mandatory for Frontline NHS Staff in England
Frontline NHS staff in England will have to be fully vaccinated against Covid, the Health Secretary has announced. A deadline is likely to be set…
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Lancashire Care Homes Celebrate their Vaccination Rates
Longridge Hall Care Home and Ribble Court Care Home near Preston are celebrating after all of their staff received their second COVID vaccinations. The homes,…
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Care Home Residents’ Inspiration is Down to a Fine Art
Residents of two Dorset care homes have made ‘exhibitions of themselves’ in the name of art. Watercolours, oil paintings, photos and tapestries were among the…
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Runwood Homes Partners with Essex County Council with Initiative to Keep Residents Active
Runwood Homes have signed up its Essex homes to Essex County Council’s Winter Deconditioning Games initiative. The homes signed up to this wonderful initiative will…
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Newcastle Care Home Residents to Take Part in Pandemic Art Project
Kenton Hall care home in Newcastle has signed up for a creative initiative that will include artwork telling the story of older people’s experiences during…
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Government Urged Again to Rethink Mandatory Vaccine Policy
The government has been urged to rethink its mandatory vaccine policy due to take effect in two days’ time (November 11), which will mean that…
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Bridgwater Dementia Care Home Wins National Award for Outstanding Palliative and End of Life Care
Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its delivery of end of life care…
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Staff Across the NHS Recognise their Duty to Make Sure they Do Everything they Can to Protect their Patients
Following reports in the media that the Government will mandate NHS staff in England to be vaccinated against coronavirus from next spring, Matthew Taylor, chief…
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Care Team Celebrate Over 100 Years of Service
A team of care workers is celebrating this month after discovering that between them, they have over 100 years of service, working with the same company….
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Shaw Healthcare ‘Stars’ Celebrated at Prestigious Awards Ceremony
Nine care sector workers were celebrated for their hard work and commitment during the Covid-19 pandemic at a national awards ceremony on November 4. Staff…
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Leicester Care Home Celebrates Diwali with Staff and Residents
Staff members at the home were dressed in traditional Asian clothing for Diwali Staff at a Leicester care home rallied around and within less than…
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Care England Sets Out Its “Helping to Build Back Better” Campaign
Care England, has appealed to the Government to involve providers in the Build Back Better plans for health and social care reform. Professor Martin Green…
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NCF Response to MAC Review of the Impact of Ending Free Movement on Social Care
The National Care Forum has responded to the Migration Advisory Committee’s review of the impact of the ending of free movement for social care. It’s response…
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Carer’s Challenge to Minister over Ed Balls Documentary
Invitation to debate future of social care A care provider, whose homes appear in a new TV documentary on the crisis in social care, has…
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Health Secretary Urges Vulnerable People to Get Covid-19 Boosters as Almost 10m Receive Top-Up Vaccines
Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has called for the UK to come together to help vaccinate those most vulnerable to COVID-19 with booster…
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