Figures Published On Arrangements Where Property Value Helps Pay For Care Home Costs
New statistics on deferred payment agreements with local authorities for adult social care have been published today by NHS Digital.
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RCGP And Marie Curie Launch New ‘Daffodil Standards’ For Care Homes
The Royal College of GPs, in partnership with the end of life charity Marie Curie, has enhanced the ‘Daffodil Standards’ to support GPs and their teams
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Wiltshire Care Home Residents Make New Overseas Pen Pals
Residents at HC-One’s Harnham Croft care home, in Salisbury, are building and nurturing new connections with pupils in France.
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Care Homes Toast ‘Rabbie’ In Annual Burns Celebration
Hundreds of residents at 21 Colten Care homes across the south celebrated Burns Night in honour of the famous 18th century bard Robert Burns.
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Sunrise Of Purley Aims To Raise £3,000 In 2021 For Age UK Croydon
Sunrise of Purley has formed an official fundraising partnership with Age UK Croydon. The care home will aim to raise £3,000 across the year through
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Over A Third Of Care Operators Expect Business Recovery Within The Year
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has today launched its annual Business Outlook report, ‘Business Outlook 2021: Review. Realign. Recover,’
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Vaccine Take Up in Care Homes “Positive” Reveals Survey
The National Care Forum have carried out a snapshot survey across 750 homes in England over the 25th and 26th January 2021. The survey asked about the availability
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Managing Medicines In Care Homes. Effective Remote Consultations
By Steve Turner, nurse prescriber and Managing Director of Care Right Now CIC
It is now common for clinicians to carry out consultations with patients over the ‘phone or online.
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The Resident Florists Of Mornington Hall Care Home
Stop and smell the roses – an infamous quote everyone has been using a HC-One’s London care home, Mornington Hall, this week as they celebrated Flower Day 2021.
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Care Home Residents Send Get Well Wishes To Lord Mayor Of Grantham
Elderly residents from a local care home in Grantham are putting others first by creating handmade cards for the town’s Mayor, Dean Ward.
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COVID Emergency Far From Over As ONS Figures Show Deaths Pass 100,000
Responding to weekly data published today by the ONS on COVID-19 related deaths, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said:
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Haggis And Bagpipes As Royal Star & Garter Veterans Celebrate Burns Night
The sound of bagpipes and smell of haggis filled the air at Royal Star & Garter as residents celebrated Burns Night on Monday, January 25.
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Experts Call For Major Reforms To Palliative Care After Pandemic Accelerates Demand By 20 Years
Leading researchers are urgently calling for major reforms to the UK’s system of palliative care in response to a significant and persistent increase
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Shock As Care Homes Deaths Top 1,000 A Week
But providers hope deaths will now fall
Care providers today warned that Covid-19 had not gone away – despite the vaccine programme
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Staff and residents at a top-rated Dorset care home have recorded a catchy music video about their experience of Covid prevention.
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