Health Secretary Announces £250 Million Ai Investment
A new National Artificial Intelligence Lab will use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the health and lives of patients. The AI Lab will bring…
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Residents Dress To The Nines For Black Tie Event
Residents of care home, MHA Belvedere Manor in Colne, Burnley, were invited along to a stylish Black Tie event on the evening of August 2nd,…
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Welsh Elvis Was In The Building To Sing Happy Birthday To Ivan
A care home resident who has a degenerative brain condition was All Shook Up when an Elvis impersonator who’s also a hospital chaplain popped in…
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Sporting Memories Charity Helps People Living With Dementia To Harness The Power Of Reminiscence
The Sporting Memories Foundation has been chosen by Person Centred Software as its charity of the year. The charity tackles dementia, depression and loneliness through…
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Chancellor Delays Spending Review To 2020
The U.K. government has announced it is to delay its full spending review to 2020 and will instead hold a one-year exercise so departments know…
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Caterplus Announces 2019’s Care Chef Of The Year After Impressive Grand Final Cook Off
After an intense Grand Final ‘Live Cook Off’ on 24 July, Elior UK’s care subsidiary Caterplus named Gary Topping its 2019 Care Chef of the…
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Stocks Hall Care Homes, Andrew Smith House, Nelson – Awarded 5 Stars
It is Stocks Hall Nursing & Care Group’s delight for their Nelson Home to be awarded 5 Stars Food Hygiene Rating for 2019. This is…
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Providers Write To PM Over Social Care Crisis
Worried care providers have written an urgent letter to the new Prime Minister urging him to act quickly over the growing crisis in social care….
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How To Adapt Your Environment For Dementia Care
With one in 14 UK citizens over the age of 65 suffering from dementia , it’s clear that the care sector and society as a…
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Summer Social Prompts Dorset Community To Take To The Dancefloor
Three Dorset care homes joined forces with a church to lay on a free-of-charge fun afternoon for older people in the community. The tea dance…
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LGA Responds To PM NHS Funding Announcement
Responding to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement that the NHS will receive a cash injection of £1.8 billion, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the LGA’s…
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Over 20,000 Research Participants Recruited Through Join Dementia Research
Figures released this week show that over 20,000 people have taken part in vital research studies thanks to Join Dementia Research. The innovative UK-wide service, run…
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NIHR Research For Patient Benefit Funds £2.5m Of New Social Care Research
The NIHR Research for Patient Benefit programme (RfPB) has funded £2.5 million of new research into social care, bolstering NIHR’s commitment to improving social care through high…
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NHS Pensions Review Welcomed By NHS Confederation
Responding to the government’s NHS pensions review, Danny Mortimer, deputy chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare system, said: “Last week…
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Conquering A Cross Border 100-Mile Cycle For Macmillan
A CROSS border 100-mile bike ride was completed by a care home quality manager to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. 60-year-old Lynn Walter cycled…
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