Vida Healthcare Recognised as UK’s Leading Care Provider
Vida Healthcare has been named the UK’s leading care provider at the Great British Care Awards. Vida Healthcare, which is the UK’s leading provider of…
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Care Group Launches ‘Through the Decades’ Initiative to Enable Residents to Relive Cherished Memories
Residents rolled back the years at a South East care group to mark the inauguration of ‘Through the Decades’ – an initiative launched to help…
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Meallmore Secures Leading Hospitality Scholarships for Staff
Hospitality employees from care home provider Meallmore have been awarded scholarships from Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland. HIT Scotland is a charity for the hospitality…
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Sweyne Court receive a letter from HRH the Prince of Wales
A special letter recently arrived at Sweyne Court Care Home from His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales. This letter was in response to a…
Read more...The Care Innovation Challenge is Back!
The Care Innovation Challenge, a hackathon-style creative weekend of idea generation and prototype trialling, will return in July 2022. With cash prizes for the top…
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Accelerated Deaths of People with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Highlights Urgent Need for Funding
Alzheimer’s Research UK said more funding is needed for dementia research after figures reveal COVID-19 pandemic may have indirectly accelerated other causes of death, including…
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NHS Leaders Call for Action to Offset Spiralling Fuel Prices and Keep Health Care Staff on the Road
Key NHS staff across the country, including district nurses, physiotherapists and midwives who are needed to drive hundreds of miles to see and treat home-bound…
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Over 14 Million Steps Recorded in Challenge to Enable Care Home Sensory Gardens
Housing and care residents, their family members, and staff at housing association Central and Cecil (C&C) have recorded a combined step count of over 14…
Read more...Nationwide Survey Reveals Healthcare ‘Postcode Lottery’ for Older People in Scotland
The standard and availability of healthcare for older adults in Scotland differs significantly depending on where they live, according to research led by the University…
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Free Covid Tests Must Continue for NHS Staff, Warn Health Leaders
Concerns are growing among NHS leaders that in a matter of days their frontline staff could be made to pay for their own Covid-19 tests…
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High Tech Solution to Improve Recruitment Success in Care Homes Shortlisted for a National Award
Care UK will go head-to-head with household names like Adobe and Coca-Cola in May, in a bid to win a prestigious national award set up…
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HC-One Care Homes Celebrate Nutrition and Hydration Week
HC-One care homes across the UK celebrated the annual Nutrition and Hydration week from the 14th to 20th March which aims to highlight and promote…
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Care Home Residents Celebrate World Poetry Day
Rhyming couplets were the order of the day at Cubbington Mill care home in Leamington Spa where residents were keen to get involved in World…
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Councillors Join the Fun at Local Care Home for 15th Anniversary
Local councillors, family and friends have joined residents and staff at a Southbourne care home to celebrate the home’s 15th anniversary. Glebe House on Stein…
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Bournemouth Care Home Resident Recalls Her Own Wartime Resilience in Celebration of Women’s History Month
Nina Ansell, a resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, was born on 22 September 1921. She had just turned 18 when…
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