Westgate Healthcare Homes Support Pride Month
This month, Westgate Healthcare homes have been showing their support for Pride Month.
Staff and residents have been getting involved to celebrate diversity and inclusiveness in their homes
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Author: News
New Data Strategy Launched To Improve Patient Care And Save Lives
Millions of patients are set to benefit from a revolutionary use of technology and life-saving lessons learned during the global coronavirus pandemic, as a new draft data strategy will be published
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Leading Social Media Platforms Unite To Support Covid-19 Vaccine Drive
Leading social media platforms popular with young people including Snapchat, Reddit, TikTok, and YouTube, are supporting the vaccination programme by encouraging their users to get COVID-19 jabs.
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VAT Tribunal Decisions Highlights Tax Challenges Facing Specialist Healthcare Providers, Says Hillier Hopkins
The Court of Appeal has delivered a judgment against specialist healthcare business LIFE Services and The Learning Centre (Romford) that highlights the VAT challenges facing private healthcare
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Quantum Care Resident Receives Award From The Royal British Legion
For decades now Les has been selling poppies for the Royal British Legion. He started this charitable work by going from door to door with his wife Penny selling poppies to local Stevenage residents
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West Sussex Care Home Celebrates Nutrition And Hydration Week With Hawaiian Themed Afternoon
A care home in Yapton arranged a Hawaiian themed mocktail afternoon for its residents to mark Nutrition and Hydration Week (14 – 20 June).
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Care Home Residents Sing And Dance As They Savour Musical Fun In The Sun
Music-loving care home residents sang and danced away during an exclusive gig provided by two world class orchestra performers.
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Newark Care Homes Collaborate With Talented Local Baker To Support Small Businesses
Two Nottinghamshire care homes have teamed up with a local cake business to provide support during the pandemic.
Red Rose Care Community and Red Roofs Residential Care Home situated
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4 In 5 UK Adults Receive First Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine
More than four in five adults in the UK have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, as the vaccination programme continues at unprecedented pace and scale.
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Local Care Home Group Enjoy Trishaw Rides From Local Charity ‘Cycling Without Age’
Residents at Whitebriars Residential Care Home, specialist dementia care based in Bexhill, East Sussex, had a wonderful sunny afternoon enjoying trishaw rides along Bexhill promenade.
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BT Announces National Rollout Of Care Home Companions Service To Help Tackle Loneliness In Care Homes
BT is announcing the national rollout of its employee led initiative, Care Home Companions to over 300 care homes across the UK. Since 2020, BT, EE and Plusnet contact centre colleagues have been volunteering
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Residents Get Suited Up To Commemorate Father Figures
A CARE home is celebrating Father’s Day by decorating personalised ties with its residents inspired by photographs of their loved ones.
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Call For Wales To Follow England’s Lead And Make Jabs A Must For Social Care Staff
A social care leader has made a renewed call for coronavirus vaccinations to be made obligatory for care staff who work with elderly and vulnerable people in Wales.
Read more...“Tread Carefully And Consider All Consequences” – VODG Responds To Mandatory Vaccinations In Care Homes
Staff working in all CQC-registered care homes must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed.
Read more...Since The PM Promised To ‘Fix Social Care’ 2 Million Requests For Formal Care Services Have Been Rejected
New analysis for the Care and Support Alliance as found that since the Prime Minister stood in Downing Street and promised to “fix social care, once and for all”, approaching two years ago now
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