The National Care Forum surveyed its members about the new testing arrangements. The survey represents the perspectives of a wide range of organisations who between…
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Staff and residents at Surrey-based maritime charity and nursing care home, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, commemorated a very special VE Day 75 from afar…
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Responding to the review into factors impacting health outcomes from COVID-19, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector,…
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Responding to the ‘test, track, trace’ strategy outlined at the Government’s press conference, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across…
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Isle of Wight announced as first phase of new ‘test, track and trace’ programme Rollout of NHS COVID-19 App to begin with the island’s NHS…
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An all-round team effort by care home staff has helped raise £1,000 – and counting – for charities facing a funding shortfall due to the…
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Wales leads the way with cash for carers Campaigners in England are calling on the Government to match a £500 bonus that the Welsh Government…
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The number of care providers using NHSmail, the NHS’ centrally-funded email service, has more than doubled in the last six weeks from 4,141 providers to…
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on social contact, loneliness, wellbeing and physical activity in older adults will be the focus of a new University…
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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has today (Monday) issued guidance to those working for local authorities and care providers about good administrative practice…
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A resident at The Willow reablement unit at Oake Meadows care home in Taunton has celebrated her 102nd birthday in style despite restricted visiting at…
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The NHS-funded nursing care standard weekly rate per person for 2019 to 2020 will increase and be backdated to 1 April 2019. The current rate…
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The House of Lords Liaison Committee has today recommended the immediate establishment of a committee to scrutinise the long-term implications of Covid-19. In a report…
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The family of a former army medic who was rushed into hospital with Covid-19 symptoms say they feel blessed after he beat the virus. Eddie…
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Staff at Borough Care are extremely grateful to residents’ families and members of the wider community for their donations and kind words of support, as…
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