Q&A with Head of Social Care Content – Lindsay Rees
WHAT HAVE BEEN THE GREATES CHALLENGES THAT YOU HAVE HAD TO OVERCOME? “Working in care homes as the COVID-19 crisis hit was the single biggest
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Quality Compliance Systems Welcomes Lindsay Rees as Head of Social Care Content
Lindsay joins QCS as Head of Social Care Content after working as a senior leader in adult social care for over 17 years. She is
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Sunak Proposes to Fine Patients for Missed Appointments
Rishi Sunak has pledged to introduce fines for patients who miss GP and hospital appointments as part of a shake-up of the NHS. The former
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LGA Responds to NHS Confederation Report on Social Care
The Local Government association has responded to a report which highlights that staffing gaps and a lack of capacity in social care are putting the
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Alzheimer’s Society Receives £120,000 Donation as Part of The FA’s Community Shield
This year’s Community Shield (Man City v Liverpool) held at the home of Leicester City FC will see The FA donate £120,000 towards Alzheimer’s Society’s
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Gallery Treatment Celebrates the Art of Dennis
A retired Cornish farmer has been encouraged to pursue his life-long hobby of drawing after staff at his Dorset dementia care home staged an exhibition
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Mayor Salutes Veteran Care Village
The Mayor of Greater Manchester hailed the ‘tremendous’ standards of care and facilities at the UK’s first Veteran Care Village during a tour of the
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Resident at Stafford Based Care Home Celebrates 61st Wedding Anniversary with Surprise Party
A resident at a Stafford based care home was treated to a special party to celebrate his 61st wedding anniversary. Roy Griffin, (85) lives at
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Sea Cadets Help Royal Star & Garter Raise an ‘Oar-Some’ Amount at Dragon Boat Challenge
Staff from the charity Royal Star & Garter and volunteers took to the Thames to raise funds in the Kingston Rotary Dragon Boat Challenge. Royal
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Diet High in Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to a Higher Risk of Dementia
Researchers in China have found a link between a diet containing ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of developing dementia. The findings were published in
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Know What You Are Asking From Contractors
After attending some recent Care Industry Conferences, it was interesting to hear how some of delegates are confident and have an understanding of the importance
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Efficiencies in Sluice Room Design
As one of the most common sources of preventable harm, healthcare-associated infections are among the leading threats to resident safetyi and are common, costly and
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Best Friends From Welsh Care Home Visit Set of Antiques Roadshow
Two best friends from The Oaks Care Home went behind the scenes at the filming of a new episode of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow. Residents
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Last Chance to Enter this Year’s ‘Care Sectors Got Talent’ Competition!
From the volunteer team behind Championing Social Care and Care Home Open Week, this is the care sector nationwide search to uncover the hidden talents
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Liverpool School Raises Funds to Help People with Dementia
Children from Whitefield Primary School in Everton have been busy fund raising to help buy sensory equipment for local people with dementia. The school children
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