Guinness Care Backs “Friends Against Scams”
Guinness Care is launching a new partnership with Friends Against Scams, a National Trading Standards initiative which aims to protect and prevent people from becoming victims of scams.
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Due Recognition For Social Care Workers
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted evidence to the Low Pay Commission’s consultation concerning the National Minimum and National Living Wage rates.
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Barchester Healthcare Wins The Healthcare Services Sector Award For Two Consecutive Years
As the care sector, the NHS and society as a whole, battles against COVID-19; health and safety has never been higher on the agenda.
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Marton Care Purchase’s Eleven Four Seasons Care Homes
Marton Care Homes Limited has purchased 11 care homes based in the North East, Yorkshire and Lancashire.
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Turning Test Results Round In 24 Hours Is Vital – Now Government Must Deliver On The Commitment
Responding to a commitment from Boris Johnson to a target to get all tests turned around within 24 hours by the end of June, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
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New Report And Guidance On Data And Cyber Security For Social Care Services
Digital Social Care has been working with the Local Government Association, NHS Digital and NHSX on how to help care providers benefit from the increased use of digital technology while also keeping safe and secure.
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Work Resumes On £21 Million Chester Care Village
Work is to recommence on Chester’s new £21 million state-of-the-art dementia care village, as Seddon Construction is appointed to complete the project by leading care operator, Belong.
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Borough Care Residents Create Self-Portraits
Residents at Borough Care’s Silverdale and Bryn Haven homes for older people have recently taken part in an art project and created self-portraits.
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Government May Face Legal Action For Moving COVID-19 Patients Into Care Homes
The Government faces the possibility of a judicial review over their care home policy which saw patients with coronavirus removed from hospitals, and placed into care environments.
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Celebrity A Cappella Group Sings For Care Workers
An a cappella army of celebrities and entertainment professionals have joined forces to perform a lockdown megamix in aid of The Care Workers’ Charity.
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Fifth Of All People Who Have Died From COVID-19 In England And Wales Had Dementia
More people with dementia died from COVID-19 in England and Wales compared to any other pre-existing condition, according to new figures.
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Coconut Team ‘Hair’ They Come! Care Home Staff Fundraiser
Care Home staff in Mawdesley, Lancashire have been very brave recently!!
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Next Stage Of Coronavirus Public Information Campaign Launches
Health and Social Care Secretary launches new government public information campaign for the new NHS Test and Trace service.
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£500 Fundraising Target Smashed!
A fundraising target of £500 for a local hospice has been smashed!
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Cambridgeshire Care And Rehab Group Encourages Volunteers To Join National Care Force To Help Support Social Sector
A Cambridgeshire care community is encouraging volunteers from across the county to sign up to the National Care Force
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