A proposed uplift of up to 10% for social care providers to address rising demand and costs caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is wholly…
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Independent grant-making charity, the CareTech Foundation is joining in calls for greater recognition of the UK’s 2 million frontline care workers and the part they…
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Appleby care home, North Shields, has launched a campaign to help to combat social isolation amongst residents during the COVID-19 outbreak. Following a temporary closure…
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A Surrey care home group, CHD Living, is calling for more care homes to get involved in a campaign which invites people to digitally ‘adopt…
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A Senior care worker from HC-One’s Llys Newydd care home in Ammanford has won the Health and Social Care sector Learner of the Year Award…
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The Care Provider Alliance (CPA) hasccalled for urgent action by local councils following the publication of guidance to councils by the Local Government Association (LGA)…
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An award-winning North Yorkshire care provider is rewarding staff who are on the front-line in the fight against coronavirus with a Covid-19 pay bonus. Saint…
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A new report calls for measures to protect elderly people in long-term care facilities and their caregivers who are particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic….
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Across the UK people will be adding glitter to their outfits, switching on fairy lights and putting tinsel in their windows on Monday 13th April…
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There has been heartening news for dedicated carers at the state-of-the-art community care village, Belong Warrington, which has been certified as ‘Good’ by Care Quality…
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Care England has written to all its members encouraging them to engage with their Local Authorities regarding increased financial pressures as a result of COVID-19….
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A new initiative launched by Anchor Hanover, England’s largest not for profit provider of care and housing for older people, is encouraging people to send…
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Staff at Borough Care’s Reinbek home for older people in Davenport, Stockport, are sending support to those working in the NHS and all their fellow…
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New guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme issued this weekend by the Government can provide a possible lifeline to care providers struggling to recruit…
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KCHFT Choir – This is me from Kent Community Health on Vimeo. It’s possibly the biggest challenge the NHS has ever faced, but despite the…
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