Lords Committee to Explore the Assumptions Underlying Adult Social Care
The House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee will tomorrow be holding two evidence sessions, as it continues its inquiry into the invisibility of adult…
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NIHR Changes Name to Emphasise Long-Term Commitment to Social Care Research
To emphasise thier enduring commitment to social care research, from today the NIHR will officially become the ‘National Institute for Health and Care Research’. The…
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Care Levy Won’t Save Battling Providers
Vital cash from a £36bn fund to aid health and social care won’t come soon enough to save some struggling providers, campaigners warned today (Wednesday)….
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Romanian Carers Offer Support for Job-Hunting Ukrainian Refugees
Two Romanian care workers based at Azalea House in Bedford are sharing their stories by way of support to Ukrainian refugees who are seeking employment…
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Local Mayor Joins Powys Care Home for Staff Anniversary Event
The Mayor of Machynlleth joined celebrations at a local care home – as two care workers celebrated their decades of long service to the community….
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National Care Hero Award for Harrogate Carer
Aneta Ryczkowska, Care Assistant at Vida Grange Care Home in Harrogate has won a national social care hero award in recognition of her hard work….
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Signature at Camberley Team Member Celebrates 35 Years of Service In Care Home
Lisa Pickett, a highly valued member of the team at Signature at Camberley, has recently celebrated 35 years of service to countless residents in the…
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Birthday to Remember for Formby’s Oldest Resident
She may have celebrated her last birthday in lockdown, but last Friday was a day to remember for Formby’s oldest resident Marjorie Hodnett who celebrated…
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42 New Alzheimer’s Risk Genes Discovered in Major Study
Researchers have found 42 new risk genes for Alzheimer’s disease. In total, the new international study identified 75 genes that were associated with an increased…
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Concerns Mount Over Scotland’s Soaring Covid Care Home Deaths
Concerns are growing as deaths due to COVID continue to rise in Scottish care homes. Statistics published last week revealed that 79 care home residents…
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Most Care Homes in SE Scotland Still Use Paper-Based Management Systems
CARE homes for older people in south-east Scotland are largely run using paper-based management systems, a new study into the sector’s digital readiness has revealed….
Read more...Welcome for £500m Care Workforce Boost
BUT CALL FOR BETTER PAY TO HELP RECRUIT STAFF Care providers today (Tuesday) welcomed a £500m cash injection to help develop the social care workforce…
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£500 Million to Develop the Adult Social Care Workforce
People working in adult social care in England will benefit from at least £500 million from the Health and Social Care Levy to improve recruitment,…
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Care homes – An Upward Trend Despite Everything that COVID Has Thrown at the Sector
CSI Market Intelligence has published Say Hello Wave Goodbye – Care Home Openings and Closures 2021, its 7th annual report and has surprisingly shown that,…
Read more...Lords Committee to Investigate the ‘Invisibility’ of Adult Social Care
The House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee today publishes its call for evidence, and invites the public to share their views, as part of…
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