A stellar line up of TV stars from actors to presenters to legendary broadcasters and filmmakers have come together this Dementia Action Week (17-23 May 2021) to support Alzheimer’s Society’s
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Care England, responded to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) consultation on making vaccination a condition of deployment in older adult care homes.
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Green-fingered residents at Featherton House Care Home in Deddington are tackling a project to breathe life back into an old greenhouse.
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Over 1.3 million new people have registered to use the NHS App since the addition of COVID-19 vaccine status was announced on 7 May.
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Around 72% of UK adults have received a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the latest figures published today (Sunday 23 May) show.
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Andrew Knight. Chief Executive Care UK. Credit Care UK.
An impressive track record in ratings from the quality regulators, an all-time high in resident and relative satisfaction scores
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Staff and residents at Barchester’s Southgate Beaumont Care Community in Enfield were treated to Health and Wellbeing Seminar courtesy of Adam Millar, Program Coordinator, from the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation.
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Royal Star & Garter receives a top national award for its outstanding dementia care.
The charity won the Professional Excellence category at the Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Hero Awards on Thursday 20 May.
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Residents and staff gathered in the Cherry Trees household to watch singer Paul Watkins as he performed some all-time favourite songs from the sixties from the private garden.
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This Dementia Action Week* (17-23 May), English National Ballet announces plans to support people whose lives are affected by dementia.
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The international dishwashing giant is hosting an online convention over two days in June
focussing on ‘Hygiene safety in kitchens and in utility rooms’.
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The National Care Forum (NCF) has shared responses and case studies from its most recent campaign, #9wordsforcare.
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The trustees of Hallmark Care Homes Foundation have appointed Stephen Burke as the charity’s first Chief Executive.
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Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the North of England and the Midlands, has begun the implementation of catheter passports into their homes.
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A review of the legality of moves of patients from hospitals to care homes in Scotland at the height of the pandemic has found vulnerable people were transferred without due consent.
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