Residents And Relatives Reconnect With Limited Indoor Visiting
For residents at Magnolia Court Care home in Golders Green, the long awaited reunion with one family member has become a reality, as one single named visitor
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Joining The Fun: Former Cruise Ship Entertainer Joins South East Care Group As Its Own Virtual World Cruise Docks In India
A former cruise ship entertainer seeking a new lease of life in social care is the latest recruit at a family-run South East care group – joining at a time its own virtual world cruise docks in India.
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One Bike, One Team, One Month, 4,000 Miles! Brendoncare Froxfield Staff Pedalling From Froxfield To Fargo
Throughout March, staff at Brendoncare Froxfield are cycling 4,000 miles on an exercise bike to enable them to travel the equivalent distance of Froxfield to Fargo in United States.
Read more...Almost Half The UK ‘Personally Knows’ Someone Who Has Died During The Pandemic
Nearly half (47%) of respondents have lost someone they “know personally” since March last year
Those bereaved have lost a family member (28%), acquaintance (26%), friend (24%) or colleague (13%)
£12 Billion ‘Booster Shot’ Needed To Make NHS And Social Care Fit For Future After Pandemic – Landmark Report
First annual ‘State of Health and Care’ report finds Covid-19 has undone years of progress and threatens ‘decade of health disruption’
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Dame Julie Walters Urges Government To Keep Its Promise On Dementia Research Funding
Dame Julie Walters is joining over 43,000 people and backing a petition calling on the UK government to deliver on its election promise to double funding for dementia research.
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Care Home Occupancy And Staff Retention On The Agenda At Free Webinar For Social Care Professionals
Care home professionals can learn from leaders in the sector about how state-of-the-art digital software and innovative technology can improve their businesses
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The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust Acquires New Care Home Site In Portsmouth
Knight Frank, the global property adviser, has advised The Royal Naval Benevolent Trust (RNBT) on the acquisition and strategy for a new care home development site in Portsmouth
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South East Care Group Inundated With Mother’s Day Messages During Virtual Classical Concert For Residents
A family-run South East care group has been inundated with more than 100 Mother’s Day video messages that were played out across its 13 homes during a virtual classical concert for residents.
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Couple In Gwynedd Care Home Celebrate Platinum Anniversary With Message From The Queen
Two residents at a Porthmadog care home are celebrating 70 years of marriage together with a congratulations from the Queen.
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Just 60% Of London Care Home Workers Have Covid Vaccine
Just an estimated 60% of care home workers in London have been vaccinated against COVID-19, while progress across England appears to be stalling.
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Sunrise Senior Living UK And Gracewell Healthcare Reveal Record Results From Team Member Survey
Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare have revealed record results in their 2020 ‘Have Your Say’ survey of team members.
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Phase 2 Trial Results Show Donanemab May Slow Decline In Early Alzheimer’s
Data from a phase 2 trial of the drug donanemab suggests that the treatment may be able slow decline in people with early Alzheimer’s disease
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Health Charities Back Vaccines Drive For Those At Risk
People with underlying conditions including cancer, diabetes and heart disease are being encouraged to come forward for a Covid-19 vaccine by leading
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Care Homes Are “Damned If They Do And Damned If They Don’t” Allow Indoor Visits
A social care leader says many care homes are in an “impossible position” after indoor visits by family and friends were given the go-ahead.
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