Care Home Raises Over £100 for Macmillan Cancer Support in Summer Fair!
Residents and friends of Laurel Lodge Care Home in Norwich, have raised £143 for Macmillan Cancer Support in their Summer Fair! The event was organised…
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NHS Confederation Responds to Liz Truss’ Vow to Divert NHS Funding to Social Care
Responding to Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss’ plan to divert NHS funding to social care, Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “Health…
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Statistics on Adult Safeguarding Published in New Report
The latest information on safeguarding concerns reported to local authorities in England has been published by NHS Digital. Safeguarding Adults, England, 2021-221 provides details of…
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Staff at Puddington Care Homes Working Towards Quality Mark
Staff at two care homes in Puddington, Cheshire are working towards an accolade for their specialist care. Over thirty carers and the senior leadership team…
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Hugh Myddelton House Celebrates National Dog Day
“Staff and residents at Barchester’s Hugh Myddelton House care home in Southgate got up close and personal with some furry friends when they celebrated all…
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Age UK Responds to Ofgem’s Price Cap Increase
Age UK has responded to Ofgem’s announcement that price cap will rise by 80% to £3,549 from 1st October 2022 Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director at…
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The cost of living crisis continues to be the most pressing issue facing thousands of people across the country. Government policies announced to date to…
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Care Home Residents Prove You’re Never too Old to Learn
AN EDINBURGH care home is encouraging lifelong learning for its residents as it partners with the Open University to form an in-house college. Cramond Residence…
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Topping Out Ceremony for New Dementia Specialist Care Home HMT Littlehampton
An official ceremony has marked the ‘topping out’ of HMT Littlehampton, a brand-new dementia specialist care home in Climping, near the seaside town of Littlehampton,…
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Global Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index to be Launched to Track Progress and Drive Action on Healthy Ageing
Over the coming year, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) will create the Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index, which will track, for the first time,…
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Social Care Charity Hits High Note with Online Opera Treat for Carers and the People they Support
A project which brings high-quality live music and dance to care homes across the UK will celebrate its 1000th performance on Tuesday by delivering a…
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Wycombe Wanderers’ Oldest Surviving Player Makes Emotional Return
Wycombe Wanderers FC welcomed its oldest surviving player back to the club during a visit by residents from Royal Star & Garter. Veteran John Brooks…
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Ombudsman Issues Guidance on Care Finance Decisions
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has issued guidance to councils on the often-complex issue of Deprivation of Capital decisions. Based on lessons from…
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Bramwell Residents Complete 100 Laps of Care Home Car Park
The team and residents at Bramwell care home, explored the great outdoors, with a sponsored walk of the care home car park, in Bramcote, Nottingham….
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Trip to Zoo for Bognor Regis Care Home Residents
Residents at a Bognor Regis based care home were treated to a trip to the zoo when staff at MHA Greenways took four residents to…
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