The Power Of One Hour – A New Campaign To Embed Music Into Dementia Care
Musica Music and Wellbeing CIC, a community interest company specialising in dementia care, has launched the Just One Hour campaign which aims to spark
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New Vaccine Uptake Plan Published
From vaccination buses to WhatsApp groups and charity engagement, the new COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Plan aims to boost vaccine uptake in vulnerable and under-served groups.
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Pet Therapy Helps Care Home Residents Enjoy A ‘Paws’ In Their Week
ANIMAL-LOVING pensioners at a city centre care home have been enjoying pet therapy sessions for more than a decade, thanks to dedicated staff and resident pup, Sophie.
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NHS Faces ‘Triple Challenge’ In Next Stage Of COVID Vaccine Programme
In response to the publication of the Government’s COVID Vaccine Uptake Plan and as the national target to have offered a first dose to the top four priority
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Nationwide Drive To Urge Vaccine Take-Up In Priority Groups
People eligible for a vaccine who haven’t yet had their jab are being urged to come forward this weekend in a renewed drive to roll out the vaccine to those most at-risk as quickly as possible.
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Vaccination- Good Progress But More To Be Done
At a press conference this morning the National Care Forum (NCF) – the leading association for not-for-profit social care providers – presented the results
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Charity Invites Care Homes Across The UK To FREE Intergenerational Session
The Together Project set to spread joy throughout the care sector during National Intergenerational Week in March
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Guide For Carers Overseeing Loved Ones Moving Into Care Homes
North Wales care homes helps launch national guide
Overseeing loved ones moving into care homes can be one of the most emotionally difficult challenges facing older carers
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Care Home Resident Reads Her Poems To Local Nursery School Children Via Facetime As Part Of National Story Telling Week.
In celebration of National Storytelling Week, Brentwood Care Centre resident and published Author Joan Vicente used virtual technology to read her poems
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Care England has reached out to the Government to provide continuity of COVID related packages for the care sector.
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Opera Star John’s Joyous Voice Wows Dorset Care Home Residents
One of Britain’s top opera singers has given an exclusive ‘tenor on the terrace’ concert for music lovers at a Dorset care home.
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Social Care Must Be Higher In NHS Reform
Care providers have welcomed proposals to reform the way the NHS is run but urged the Government to press on with vital reform of social care at the same time.
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Thousands More NHS Patients To Receive Life-Saving Covid-19 Treatment
Thousands more NHS patients who are hospitalised due to COVID-19 will be able to receive life-saving treatment tocilizumab, the government has announced.
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The National Care Forum (NCF) have carried out a snapshot survey of all members and the response came from organisations representing 1500 social care services
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Councils Against Relinquishing Control Of Social Care To NHS Or Government
A new blueprint for delivering social care in England could help tens of thousands of adults each year who need care and support to live more independent lives
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