Further Raids on the NHS Budget “Will Plunge it into its Deepest Crisis in Decades”
Patient services, safety and the NHS’s ability to drive down waiting lists are now at real and present risk if the government does not abandon…
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The State of Care: The Government Must Listen to People’s Experiences and Act Now
In the aftermath of the PM’s resignation, the National Care Forum (NCF) is continuing its call for urgent government intervention to tackle the deepening adult…
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Care Provider Welcomes International Recruits to Strengthen Their Workforce
Care provider Hales Group has welcomed the first group of international recruits to the region to strengthen its workforce, with five senior carers from Sri…
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Care Home Brings in HUG Dolls for Residents to Increase Comfort and Replicate Human Touch
A Southampton based care home has introduced a new initiative to help residents living with cognitive impairment, dementia and those in end-of-life care. MHA Hampton…
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Campaigners Demand Govt Ends Social Care ‘Gridlock’, Call for Investment to Bring More Staff Into the Sector
Campaigners today called on the Government to properly fund and reform social care to end a ‘gridlock’ in the care of older and vulnerable people….
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Signature Senior Lifestyle Sponsor Local Football Under 13s Team Finchampstead Pumas
Signature Senior Lifestyle has formed a match-winning partnership with a local football team. Finchampstead Pumas, who play in the Berkshire County Girls Football League U13…
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Residents Experience the Joys of Singing with Vocal Coach Dan Cooper
Staff and residents at Hugh Myddelton House care home in Southgate were treated to an hour in the company of choir leader and vocal coach…
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Barchester Healthcare Celebrates Outstanding Staff Members
The Barchester Care Awards 2022 were held on Wednesday 12 October at the Midlands Hotel in Manchester. Regional finalists from across Barchester’s four divisions gathered…
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Gridlock Leading to Deterioration in People’s Access to and Experience of Care says Report
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has released its annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England looks at the quality of…
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Thousands of Over 50s to Receive Covid Booster and Flu Jabs
Thousands of people aged 50 and over are now receiving covid autumn booster and flu jabs (From October 15) , with hundreds of thousands more…
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Vicky Mcclure Calls on MPs to Cure the Broken Social Care System
Line of Duty star and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Vicky McClure, has shared a powerful video calling on every MP to help the charity cure the…
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CCN Responds to Reports that Social Care Charging Reforms Will be Delayed
The County Councils Network (CCN) has responded to reports in the Times that the government is considering delaying charging reforms to adult social care in…
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Greensleeves Care Home Residents’ Sponsored Armchair-Cycle
Residents at The Manor, a Greensleeves Care home in Old Windsor are taking on a 1407km cycle throughout October and November, all from the comfort…
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Barton Care Facility Celebrates 15 Years of Service
A care facility in Barton has marked 15 years of providing vital support to patients in the Staffordshire village, with a special anniversary celebration. The…
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Wellington Care Home Camelot House and Lodge Wins National Award for Providing Outstanding Palliative and End-of-life Care
A specialist dementia care home in Wellington run by Camelot Care has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its…
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