Health Secretary Considering Overseas Care Sector Recruitment Drive
New proposals are being considered by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) for a international recruitment drive to ‘boost’ staffing numbers across the…
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Long Service Awards for Care Home with More than 50 Years’ Service Between Staff Members
Four staff members at a Hertfordshire based care home recently received a long service award to celebrate their achievements. Julie Brooker, Linda Turner, Lynne Edwards…
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Carer Readers Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week 2022
Say Hello to the Winner of the Carer’s Afternoon Tea Week Competition… …Hutton View Care Home in Brentwood We are delighted to announce that Hutton…
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“A Good Wee Dram” the Secret to Long Life for Scotswoman
A much-loved woman living in Inverness has celebrated her 105th birthday at Culduthel Care Home and has shared her secret to a long and happy…
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Perfect Storm Could Lead to Care Sector Redundancies – Employment Expert Warns
As inflation continues to surge and worries around an incoming recession grow, SMEs are starting to brace for widespread redundancies, new research from Citation has…
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Residents at Care Home Fulfil Dream of Revving Motorbike Again as Part of Seize the Day Initiative
Two residents at a Knutsford based care home managed to relive moments from the past thanks to an initiative run by the home. John Chrimes…
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NCF Responds to Government Recruitment of Foreign Workers
The National Care Forum (NCF) – the leading association for care and support organisations – responds to the government’s announcement that it is working on…
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Concerns Over the Stability of the Adult Social Care Sector in the South East as Nearly Half of Providers Consider Exiting the Market
Care Englandhas today joined with the South East Social Care Alliance (SESCA) to express significant concern at the findings of a report on the stability…
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“Innovative Ideas Are So Important to Transform the Care System” says Minister
The five finalist teams selected from the Care Innovation Challenge creative weekend spent the morning of 10th August presenting their ideas for innovation in social…
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A Trip Down Memory Lane for Loganberry Lodge Residents at Fordham Car Show
For Loganberry Lodge residents, Mike, Betty, Paul and Roy, a trip to the Fordham Car Show was the perfect opportunity to reconnect with their interests…
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Belong Atherton Celebrates Fifty Years of Pride
Proving that love is love at any age, over the weekend (Saturday 13th August), a group of residents from dementia specialist, Belong Atherton, flew their…
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Military Wives and Partners to Take on Infamous Training Route in Royal Star & Garter Fundraiser
A group of military wives and girlfriends is getting ready to take on a challenging hike to raise money for a charity close to its…
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BGS Launches “Bringing Hospital Care Home” Report
The British Geriatrics Society has launched ‘Bringing hospital care home: Virtual Wards and Hospital at Home for older people.’ This new report explores the potential…
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NHS Leaders Make ‘Unprecedented Move’ Urging Government to Act Now on Rising Energy Costs or Risk Public Health Emergency
NHS leaders from across England, Wales and Northern Ireland are warning of rising numbers of people falling sick and worsening health outcomes across the country…
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Carer Acts to Help Staff Fight Cost-of-Living Crisis
HARD-PRESSED care staff at a Yorkshire care provider are getting a helping hand to cope with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The Scarborough-based Saint Cecilia’s Care…
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