National Teaching Care Home Programme
In partnership with Salford University, Heathlands Village, run by social care charity The Fed, has successfully submitted a bid to be selected as one of
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Pioneering Dementia Service Opens In Manchester
The former Labour MP, Hazel Blears, opened the launch of a pioneering new dementia service in Manchester on Friday, named the ‘EachStep Club’, that uses
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99 Year Old Care Home Resident Publishes Her First Book
Margery Elliot, a 99 year old resident at Edgbaston Beaumont Care Home in Birmingham recently published her first book, “The Story of Rotton Park” after
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Hallmark Care Homes Triumph’s At Pinders Healthcare Design Awards.
Hallmark Care Homes has won two prestigious Pinders Healthcare Design Awards. The provider celebrated its eighth Pinders award in nine years at the ceremony held
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“Appropriate Care Should Not Be Too Much To Expect” Says Sue Ryder
National healthcare charity launches report revealing thousands of people inappropriately placed in care homes for the elderly. In the report Time to get it right,
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Celebrating Hundreds Of Teens And Usinesses Making A Difference In Huddersfield
A CELEBRATION evening was held to thank businesses across Huddersfield for providing volunteering opportunities to hundreds of teenagers. Over 590 young people were involved in
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Autistic People Asked For Their Views To Help Transform Support
Autistic people, their families and those caring for them are being asked for their views on how care and support in England can be improved. The call
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VODG Urges Government To Resolve Confusion In Overnight Support
Long-running uncertainty about payments and funding for sleep in staff has created huge uncertainty in social care for many years. Current social care funding fails
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Scotland’s First Dementia Friendly Woodland
A WOODLAND in the Highlands is the first in the country to become Dementia Friendly. Scotland’s walking charity, Paths for All, has helped Evanton Community
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Borough Care Marks Nutrition & Hydration Week
Borough Care, the largest not-for-profit provider of care for older people in Stockport, marked Nutrition & Hydration Week (11-17 March 2019) with a programme of
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128,000 New Care Workers Needed Every Year, Says Study
The social care sector is facing a staffing crisis with an estimate shortage of half a million workers over the next decade, reports a major
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Activities at Braintree Care Home Voted Best in the UK
Activities Manager Jo Whitehouse has won a prestigious national award for her work providing a fun, creative and varied programme of activities to enhance the
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Brand New Care Home In York Honours Second World War RAF Site
Handley House General Manager, Michael Gledhill, meets Norman Spence (volunteer) at the Yorkshire Air Museum A brand new care home is being built by LNT
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A New Retirement Village Officially Opens In Stoke Gifford
The village opens as part of a £56m development programme between retirement charity The ExtraCare Charitable Trust and with South Gloucestershire Council and Bristol City
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Fabulous Family & Friends Gather For Marys 80th Party At Park House
It was a birthday celebration to remember for resident Mary Whitty who celebrated her 80th birthday at Park House care home . With the guests
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