Managing The Performance Of Staff
Sadly, the care home profession is too often in the media for the wrong reasons. Earlier this year, many reported on an “alarming rise in…
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Exceptional Dementia Care Recognised At The Royal Star & Garter Home, Solihull
The Royal Star & Garter Home in Solihull has retained its status as one of the leading providers of dementia care in the country. The…
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Music For Dementia 2020 And Live Music Now Launch Musical Care Taskforce
Music for Dementia 2020 and Live Music Now have launched a new Musical Care Taskforce with the aim to make music an essential element of…
Read more...Social Care Charity Shortlisted For ‘Charity Of The Year’
National social care charity, Community Integrated Care, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Charity of the Year’ accolade at the widely respected Charity Times Awards,…
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Lifelong Study Links Early Blood Pressure Change To Poorer Brain Health
Research involving participants of Britain’s oldest running birth cohort study has revealed that changes in blood pressure in those as young as 36 are linked…
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The Nacc Awards 2019 Finalists Announced
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has announced the finalists for the NACC Awards 2019. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate teams and individuals…
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Local Services Will Continue To Decline Until Government Tackles £5 Billion Funding Gap
Decade of funding cuts and uncertainty over financial settlement for 2020/21 has left council services at breaking point Social care system on verge of collapse….
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Dementia Charity Launches Mass Survey To Help Shape Future Treatments
Alzheimer’s Research UK is asking people to take part in a new survey that could help shape future treatments for dementia. The online survey asks…
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Dorset Centenarian Celebrates 100th Birthday At Local Care Home
Staff and residents at Care South’s St Martins Grange care home in Gillingham enjoyed a very special day at the home on Saturday (17th August),…
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PM Announces £25m Cash Injection To Protect Hospices And Palliative Care Services
The future of hundreds of hospices and palliative care services which provide vital treatment and support for patients at the end of their life will…
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Befriending Offer From Charity That Has Helped Homes Become Outstanding
A charity that sets up and runs befriending schemes that have contributed to care homes being upgraded to outstanding is looking for more care homes…
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Construction Specialties Creates A Room With A View At Fremantle Court Nursing Home
Members of the team from Stoke Mandeville’s Fremantle Court nursing home, run by The Fremantle Trust, gathered with Bucks-based Construction Specialties to officially cut the…
Read more...Age UK Calls For A More Considered Approach To Prescribing Medicines For Older People
Age UK has launched a new report today that says too many older people in our society are on too many prescribed medicines, putting them…
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Petition Calls On Prime Minister To End The Crisis In Care
More than 150,000 members of the public and more than 50 health leaders are calling on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to take action now to address the…
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Care Innovation Hub Host The Challenge Final At The Department Of Health And Social Care
The Care Innovation Hub held the Challenge Final in the Department of Health and Social Care on 14th August 2019. Care sector leaders were present…
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