NHS Confederation Responds to Speculation of Increased Pay Offer for NHS Staff
Responding to the speculation of an increased pay offer for NHS staff, Matthew Taylor chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “If we are to…
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BMA Urges Junior Doctors to Vote ‘Yes’ to Industrial Action
The BMA has urged junior doctors to vote “yes” to industrial action after a meeting with England’s health and social care secretary, Steve Barclay, failed…
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Surrey Care Home Residents Reminisce Through the Power of Music
Residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Shannon Court, in Hindhead, recently welcomed Terry Owens, a performer who has been coming into the care home for…
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New Dementia Café Launched in Kings Lynn
A new dementia café is launching at a Kings Lynn care home offering activities for those living with dementia and support for their caregivers. Amberley…
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103-year-old Shares Volunteering and Bridge As Her Secret to Long Life At Birthday Celebration
It was a momentous day as care home resident, Lore Lucas, celebrated her 103rd birthday with the help of her family and friends, royalty, and…
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Football Loving Care Home Resident Gifted AFC Bournemouth Signed Football Shirt
A football loving resident from Wickmeads care home in Tuckton near Christchurch was recently presented with a very special gift from the team at Care…
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Care Home Resident Taken Back to Childhood by Magic of Pantomime
The magic of Christmas lasted well into the New Year for Dorset care home resident Joyce Holden, who enjoyed a trip down memory lane courtesy…
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Dementia-Arts Partnership Launches Creative Tool to Support Care Sector
An arts activities guide, designed specially for people living with dementia, has launched as part of a collaboration between leading dementia specialist, Belong, and Bluecoat,…
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You’ve Got a Friend In Deed at Wymondham Care Home
Residents at Windmill House care home in Wymondham are delighted to be involved with local community organization, Friend In Deed. Set up to reduce loneliness…
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Care Home Closure and Loss of 30 Beds is a ‘Disaster’, Says Social Care Leader
The closure of a care home in Wales has been labelled “an absolute disaster” by the chair of Care Forum Wales. Mario Kreft MBE, the…
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Southport Home Creates “Tree of Hope” to Start 2023 with New Beginnings and Positivity
A Southport home has created a tree of hope to welcome the new year with positivity and hope. Staff at MHA Connell Court have produced…
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NHS Delivers 20 Million Flu Jabs as Critical Care Cases Rise
More than 20 million people in England have had their flu jabs as the number of patients in critical care with the virus hits its…
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US Regulator Grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer’s Drug lecanemab
The Food and Drug Administration has approved lecanemab, a new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, for use across the US. It’s been less than two years…
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Leeds Building Society Partners with Dementia UK to Launch UK Tour Clinics for Families with Dementia
Dementia UK, the specialist dementia nurse charity, in partnership with Leeds Building Society, is launching free face-to-face ‘Closer to Home’ clinics, to provide life-changing support…
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Alpacas Visit Veterans
Residents at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton welcomed some unusual guests to their care home a pair of alpacas. Hugo and Finley visited the…
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