Carers Need Help as Covid-19 Restrictions Ease
CAMPAIGNERS are calling on the Government to help social care as it faces a fight to survive as Covid-19 restrictions ease. The Independent Care Group…
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Skills for Care is Encouraging Social Care Organisations to Join them in #CelebratingSocialCare this April
Skills for Care is #CelebratingSocialCare throughout April and is encouraging everyone working across social care to get involved. The campaign launches on Monday 4 April….
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Care Home Chef Caters for his Former College Lecturers’ Silver Wedding Anniversary
There was a special 25th wedding anniversary surprise for Alan Williamson, a resident at Hartford Court in Portsmouth, and his wife Judith. Cooking and preparing…
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National Minimum and Living Wage rates Increase Today (1 April)
Millions of UK workers will receive a pay rise from Friday 1 April 2022, as the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rise comes…
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Care Group to Pay for Visitor Covid Tests
A North Yorkshire care group is opening its doors to visitors but paying for their Covid-19 tests to ensure its stay residents safe. Saint Cecilia’s…
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Signature at Parklands Manor Hosts Charity Bike Ride for Dementia Carers Support Group
Signature at Parklands Manor has come together to embark on a competition among residents and staff, to raise money for the Dementia Carers Support Group….
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Cambridge Care Home Has “Fairy-Tail” Day Swimming with Mermaids
Individuals supported by Mill Lane care home in Cambridge were treated to a spectacular swimming session with Twinkle the Mermaid. Mill Lane is a residential…
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BMA Responds to Government’s Changes to Covid-19 Testing for Health and Social Care Staff
Commenting on changes to Covid-19 testing, announced by the Department for Health and Social Care, chair of BMA council, Dr Chaand Nagpaul said: “Testing healthcare…
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Scotland’s Care Home Residents Will Have Right to be Visited by Loved Ones
Care home residents will have the right to visits and care from a loved one, the Scottish Government has confirmed. Two new Health and Social…
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Investigation into the Management of PPE Contracts
The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) says it is continuing to deal with the contract management issues caused by the need to purchase…
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Worcester Care Home Officially Marks its Opening with 1920s Themed Grand Launch
The team at The Belmont celebrated their official opening with a brilliant 1920s themed grand launch. The day was one to remember, with the team…
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Dream Comes True for Special Needs Girl, Princess Paige
A young woman from Cardiff with complex special needs was a princess for a day when she attended her mother’s wedding in ballgown and tiara….
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Caron Sanders-Crook Receives Nursing Gold Award
Caron Sanders-Crook, operations manager at Canford Healthcare, has been awarded the Chief Nursing Officer for Adult Social Care Gold Award in recognition of her outstanding…
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Musical Care – ‘Heart-Warming and Inspirational’ says Mr Zahawi MP
MHA the UK’s largest charity care provider for older people welcomed the Rt Hon. Nadhim Zahawi MP to its Cedar Lodge care home in Henley-in-Arden,…
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Care Home Celebrates Mother’s Day with a Princess Party
The Residents of the Edensor Care Centre in Clacton on Sea celebrated Mother’s Day with a Princess Party The residents of the Edensor Care Home…
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