Nursing Staff to be Consulted on Scottish Government Pay Offer
The RCN is to consult its members on the new NHS pay offer. The consultation will open on Tuesday 28 February and close at 9am…
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Learning Disabled People Call for Changes to the Social Care Workforce Through Hft’s National Campaigning Plan
Research suggests that working in social care has undeniable benefits. Yet, there is a sector-wide recruitment and retention problem facing the social care workforce with…
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Care Provider Welcome Nurses from India via Government Sponsorship Scheme
Waterlooville based, complex care provider, Cornerstone Healthcare, welcomed this month nine new starters from overseas. The nine nurses have joined the company from India via…
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WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday
An Army veteran who helped Alan Turing and his team crack enemy Enigma-coded messages during WWII has celebrated her 100th birthday. Annie Downey, who has…
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Landmark Sector Pulse Check Report to be Launched at Care England Conference
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England, in partnership with Hft, a national charity…
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Birthday Celebrations at Cheshire Based Home Following Surprise Party for Resident Who Turns 100
A Cheshire based home organised a surprise party for one of their residents who celebrated her 100th birthday. MHA Handsworth decorated the dining room with…
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Skills Boost on the Horizon for Health and Care SMEs in 2023
A new poll of SMEs across the health and care sector reveals – while 2023 may be a challenging year – they still expect on…
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Rugby League Season Kicks Off with Support from People with Autism
Two young men who have autism are achieving their dreams of working in sports media, as they continued their volunteering journey through attending the Betfred…
Read more...Settle NHS Strikes or Wave Goodbye to Key Waiting Time Pledge Government Warned
The Prime Minister must choose between settling his government’s escalating dispute with the trade unions on NHS pay, or ‘wave goodbye’ to his pledge to…
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Perfect Storm Could Sink the NHS Warns Milton Keynes Hospital Boss
The chief executive of Milton Keynes Hospital has told of his fears the NHS ‘could sink’ as it tries to cope with the perfect storm…
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Staff Abuse Pandemic Plagues Already Stretched Healthcare Service
With the healthcare system already on its knees on the back of ongoing strike action and staff shortages, new research has revealed a staff abuse…
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£4m Longitude Prize on Dementia Receives 175 Entries – Including Smart Glasses and Gaming Software
The Longitude Prize on Dementia has received 175 entries from innovators across the globe. It will reward AI and machine-learning based technologies that provide personalised…
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UK Care Week Dementia Choir Performance
UK Care Week have just announced that their Dementia Choir will be performing live on their Keynote Stage, on the 22nd March at 12:15pm at…
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Bideford Care Home Residents Benefit from New Interactive Tablet
Residents from Care South’s Kenwith Castle care home in Bideford, Devon have experienced endless entertainment from a new interactive tablet. Residents are thrilled about the…
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Labour Market Data Shows Need for Government Support for Older Workers in Spring Budget
A significant government intervention to support more people in their 50s and 60s back into work is desperately needed at the upcoming Spring Budget 2023….
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