Specialist Care Provider Poised to Double Care Home Network
Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs, has announced an ambitious £200m expansion…
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Calls for Investigation into NHS England’s Winter Vaccination Programme
England’s national GP Committee is calling for an investigation into what they allege as “mismanagement” of this year’s winter Covid and Flu vaccination programmes, which…
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Music for Dementia Celebrates People on the Frontline Of Dementia Care on World Alzheimer’s Day
The Music for Dementia campaign hosted, on September 21, a special performance at London’s Arcola Theatre of the acclaimed dementia themed love story, In Other…
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Deputy Manager of Care Home Treks 26 Miles For Charity
The Deputy Manager of Burscough Manor Care Home trekked 26 miles to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Lizzie Brighouse raised over £1,800 for the…
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Czajka Care Group Goes For Gold And Brings Prestigious Award Home Again
Czajka Care Group, which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, has been reaccredited with the prestigious Gold Standard Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award at its Nab…
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Fiona Phillips’ World Alzheimer’s Day Call: It’s Devastated My Family, And Researchers Desperately Need More Funding
Long-time Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Fiona Phillips, has come out on World Alzheimer’s Day to call for more research funding for the charity. The broadcaster, who…
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Scotland’s Care Service Vacancies “Highest Since Records Began”
The percentage of care services reporting staff vacancies has increased to the highest level since publication of figures began in 2017. According to a new…
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Care UK Raises Awareness On World Alzheimer’s Day
To raise awareness on World Alzheimer’s Day, Care UK is looking at the differences between Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Understanding the differences is crucial in providing…
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Aberdeen Care Home Resident Goes Toe-To-Toe With Pro Boxer Lee Mcallister
Photo Credit Anthony @ GM10Photo ABERDEEN care home resident, Chris Gibson, 88, has taken to the ring for one last sparring session with Scottish professional…
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Round Of A-Paws! Chester Care Home Team Organise Special Visit For Resident
A care home resident in Chester was surprised with a special visit from a trio of fluffy friends. When the team at Care UK’s Deewater…
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Oz Clarke And Armonico Consort Entertain At Gloucester Care Home Chestnut Court During Fundraising Tour
Members of the Baroque Choir and music charity, Armonico Consort, led by TV presenter, wine expert and singer Oz Clarke, sang for residents, visitors and…
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Winchester Care Homes’ Fete On The Field Raises £1,500 For Disability Charity
Two Winchester care homes joined forces to stage a family-friendly fete and raise £1,500 to help adults with learning disabilities. Residents and staff from Colten…
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More Than Three Quarters Of UK Adults Say They View Social Care As Skilled Work
More than three quarters (78%) of UK adults say they would feel proud to have a family member working in the social care sector, according…
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Injured Iraq War Veteran Enjoys Adventure Holiday Thanks To Armed Forces Charities
An Iraq War soldier has enjoyed a memorable adventure holiday, with support from the staff at the care home where he lives. Stephen Vause, who…
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‘Save Our Social Care’: Equal Pay Petition, Backed By Over 76,000 People, Handed Into No.10 Downing Street
Dimensions team ahead of the petition hand-in On Tuesday 19th September, not-for-profit support provider Dimensions led a cross-party march to No.10 Downing Street to hand…
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