LGA Responds To Social Care Funding Gap Inquiry Launched By Mps
“Our own analysis published ahead of this week’s Budget shows that adult social care services face a funding gap of almost £4 billion by 2025,
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Alpaca Fun For Oakdale Care Home Residents
RESIDENTS at the Oakdale care home in Poole enjoyed a visit from two special guests – Guinness and Greyfriars Rufus the alpacas. As part of
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VODG Calls For National Conversation About Reform Of Social Care
A national conversation about creating a social care future between people who use services, professionals and policy makers is needed, says a report by Voluntary
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Healthcare Homes Celebrates Double Win At The Norfolk Care Awards
Swaffham’s Meadow House Nursing Home wins the ‘TEAM – Together Everyone Achieved More’ award and Helen Jackson, Manager of Overbury House wins the Motivational Leadership
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Care Homes Take Time For A Cuppa In Aid Of Admiral Nurses
Families, friends and residents raised a cuppa or two at care homes across the south to highlight the vital role of specialist dementia nursing professionals.
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Shropshire Grandmother Celebrates 105th Birthday
A Shropshire grandmother who survived two world wars says living an ‘ordinary’ life and keeping fit is the secret to longevity. Gladys Jarvis has just
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Adult Social Care Cross-Party Talks Begin
Members of Parliament and Peers have been urged to come forward to help secure a cross-party consensus on adult social care in a letter from
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Business As Usual For Social Care Services
Providers working with local agencies Care providers are working with other agencies to ensure it is business as usual in the care of older and
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Sunrise Of Virginia Water Care Home Resident Celebrates 23rd Birthday
Pamela Miller has been a resident at Sunrise of Virginia Water since 2013. Pamela recently turned 92 years old, however as her birthday falls on
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New Risk Genes Identified For Hallmark Alzheimer’s Protein, Tau
Researchers in the US have found new genes linked to a build-up of the hallmark Alzheimer’s protein tau in the brain in later life. They
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CQC Responds To The Outbreak Of Coronavirus
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has written to every registered care provider in England setting out how we’re responding to the outbreak of Covid19 and
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Making Dreams Come True At Eastbourne Care Home
From theatre trips to seaside visits and harbour walking, memories are coming alive for residents at Sovereign Lodge Care Centre, thanks to a new project.
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Hallmark Care Homes Partners With Musica
Hallmark Care Homes has joined forces with Musica, a music and health social enterprise which helps to integrate music into the daily care of people
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Budget Is Opportunity For Government To Address Nursing Shortage
Responding to the National Audit Office (NAO) report The NHS nursing workforce, Nick Ville, policy director of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the
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Protecting Front Line Services Key As Coronavirus Action Plan Published
Responding to the Government’s action plan for tackling coronavirus, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare system, said:
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