Welcome For NCF ‘Must Haves’ For Politicians…
…but a call for inclusivity over social care provision SOCIAL CARE campaigners have welcomed a national body’s list of ‘must haves’ for the main political…
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Record Number Of Centenarians A Reminder We Need To Better Prepare For Ageing Population
New figures show the number of centenarians living in England and Wales is at an all-time high, with 13,924 people being over 100 in 2021….
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Don’t Be Daft! 107-Year-Old Gives Advice To Younger Generations
Rosella Lamont, resident of Grandholm Care Home, who celebrated her 107th birthday at the weekend, has joined the ranks as one of the oldest women…
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Suffolk Care Industry Celebrates Progress And Achievements With A Night To Remember
The Suffolk Care Awards 2023, hosted by Dr. Sabina Brennan was recently held at Milsoms in Kesgrave, marking a significant milestone in recognising and applauding…
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Buckinghamshire Resident Celebrates 105th Birthday
A special birthday party has been thrown for one of Buckinghamshire’s oldest residents. Ena Mitchell celebrated her 105th birthday at Royal Star & Garter care…
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George’s Speedway Wish Is Granted
George Reade, an 88-year-old resident at the Albany care home in Headington, Oxford, had a special wish come true thanks to the care team. George’s…
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Dementia Research Charity Awards Cardiff Scientists £387k Grant
Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has funded two researchers from Cardiff University to carry out projects aimed at finding new treatments…
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Public Blames Government For 7.7m-Long Waiting Lists In England, Finds Survey
As doctors in England begin the longest period of combined industrial action by consultants and junior doctors yet, new survey findings show that Government attempts…
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Discover ‘Sustainability Without Compromise’ With GOJO At IPS 2023
Visit the skin health and surface hygiene experts at stand 2. GOJO, THE INVENTOR OF PURELL™ – and the hand sanitiser category itself – is…
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Justice Gap Widens: Disability Hate Crime Convictions Continue to Drop
Victims of disability hate crimes are unlikely to receive justice, according to figures obtained by Leonard Cheshire and United Response. Using figures obtained through Freedom…
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Scotland Review Recommends “Wider Scrutiny” of Social Care Staff
An independent review is recommending wider regulation of social care staff to better protect and help people receiving social care and support. The Independent Review…
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Care Home Has A ‘Latte’ Fun At Macmillan Coffee Morning
Staff and residents at Austen House in Lower Earley, Reading held a charity coffee morning and bake sale on 29th of September 2023 to raise…
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Charities Demand ‘Fresh Thinking’ From The Next Government To Tackle Loneliness
A group of 14 charities and foundations including the British Red Cross, Mind and Age UK are calling on the government to increase efforts to…
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Third UK IDDSI Festival Sells Out in Record Time
The third UK IDDSI Festival sold out all 250 delegate tickets in record time this year and was a huge success across the board. The…
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Friends Of The Elderly Honours International Day Of Older Persons 2023
Photo: Left to Right – Norma Cordwel, Emma and Winnie, Blanche Fromenton, Cedric Vallint Charity’s Residents ‘Celebrate Ageing’ – Passing On Words of Wisdom To…
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