Care Home Enjoys Furnominal Visit From Pet Pooches
A PACK of paw-fect visitors popped in to see Runcorn care home residents. Simonsfield Care Home, on Boston Avenue, welcomed several dogs from Furnominal Pet…
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Combine Innovation And Evidence Says SCIE
In a new paper published earlier this month, the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has called on national and local policy makers to invest…
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Exchange Programme For Hospice And Care Home
AN EXCHANGE programme of staff is taking place between a hospice and a care home. A nurse and a nursing assistant from Rosebridge Court care…
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Riversway Care Duo Honoured
Members of staff at Bristol’s Riversway Nursing Home have been named among the best in the region at a top award ceremony. Staff from the…
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Care Home Thanks Teen Volunteers On World Kindness Day
BIG hearted teenagers got a special thank you from elderly care home residents on World Kindness Day. Graduates from the Safe in Tees Valley National…
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Charity Offers Long-Term Health Conditions Guide
With 58 per cent of people over 60 living with long-term health conditions* Independent Age, the older people’s charity, has been listening to older people…
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Double Celebration For Farnham Nursing Home
Ashton Manor Nursing Home in Farnham (Surrey) is celebrating receiving two prestigious industry accolades within the space of a few months. In September the nursing…
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Guidance To Support Strategic Engagement In Adult Social Care Sector Launched
The Care Provider Alliance (CPA) has published new guidance to support strategic engagement between local authorities, the NHS and the independent and voluntary adult social…
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CEO Of Barchester Healthcare Presented With Award For Outstanding Contributions To Care
Dr Pete Calveley, CEO of Barchester Healthcare, was recently awarded the prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Care award at the 2018 Laing Buisson Awards in held…
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‘Home Of The Year’ Award And More For Belong Atherton
Care village, Belong Atherton, celebrated three wins at the Hospice in Your Care Home Awards 2018, organised by Wigan and Leigh Hospice (WLH). The awards,…
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Cost Of Caring For Adults With Learning Disabilities Could Increase By Almost £2bn
The costs of caring for adults with learning disabilities is projected to increase by almost £2bn by 2025 – with England’s largest councils warning that…
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New Web Resource To Explore Technology In Care
A new resource on CQC’s website, which will see pages added as new topics are addressed, explores the use of technology in care, looking at…
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Free Abbotswood Court Event Is Helping Carers Know Their Rights And Access Support
On November 29, an event at Abbotswood Court in Romsey will raise awareness of support available for local carers. With expert speakers from Hampshire County…
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Delivering UK Withdrawal From EU Would Remove ‘No Deal’ Uncertainty, Says Brexit Health Alliance
The Brexit Health Alliance (BHA) today welcomed the agreement on the terms of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. The Alliance is pleased that under…
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Consumer Law Advice Sets Out Obligations For Care Homes
The CMA is providing advice so care homes understand their responsibilities under consumer law. The advice is being published as part of the Competition and Markets Authority’s…
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