Major New Mental Health Study Inspired by Lived Experience
Professor Katie Haighton and Dr Sonia Dalkin from Northumbria University. Experts at Northumbria University are supporting a £1 million research study, funded by the National…
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Signature at Ascot Grange Residents and Mayor Join Forces to Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
A special guest was on hand to help residents Signature at Ascot Grange begin their celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Cllr John Story,…
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Beccles Care Home Creates Nostalgic Shopping Lane to Boost Resident Wellbeing
A family-owned Beccles care home has built a dementia-friendly shopping lane to boost the physical and mental wellbeing of its residents. Wellbeing Care’s St George’s…
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Residents at Local Care Home Lend their Ears to Live Music Performance
Residents and staff members at Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood enjoyed an afternoon of grins with a fabulous performance that took place at the…
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Six Care Worker Sisters Celebrate Siblings Day at Local Care Home
Staff and Residents at an Ixworth care home have been celebrating ahead of Siblings Day this weekend, with their care worker team of six sisters!…
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Braywood Gardens Organise Poetry Competition for Local Schoolchildren
During March, the team and residents at Braywood Gardens ran their very own poetry competition in partnership with their local school; Sacred Heart Primary School….
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New Levy Not Enough for Social Care
Care England has stated that the Government’s Health and Social Care Levy, due to come into effect today, will not deliver the appropriate amount of…
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Governments Urged to Invest at Least 6% of Health Budgets in Prevention
The International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) has today launched its G20 flagship report calling on governments to reorient their health systems to prevent and better…
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Are YOU The Carer’s Next Unsung Hero?
Once again we here at The Carer are looking for our next Unsung Hero! A super deluxe luxury hamper will be the prize for the…
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Scotland’s Colleges Launch 1800 Funded Learning Spaces to Address the Social Care Crisis
The college sector believes that the ‘Introduction to a Career in Social Care’ course will encourage a variety of people into the care sector, fill…
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NHS Leaders Will Make Best Use of Extra Funding but Soaring Inflation Means the NI Levy is Now Worth Less
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced that from today (Wednesday 6 April), the Health and Social Care Levy will come into effect…
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Lords Committee to Explore the Assumptions Underlying Adult Social Care
The House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee will tomorrow be holding two evidence sessions, as it continues its inquiry into the invisibility of adult…
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NIHR Changes Name to Emphasise Long-Term Commitment to Social Care Research
To emphasise thier enduring commitment to social care research, from today the NIHR will officially become the ‘National Institute for Health and Care Research’. The…
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Care Levy Won’t Save Battling Providers
Vital cash from a £36bn fund to aid health and social care won’t come soon enough to save some struggling providers, campaigners warned today (Wednesday)….
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Romanian Carers Offer Support for Job-Hunting Ukrainian Refugees
Two Romanian care workers based at Azalea House in Bedford are sharing their stories by way of support to Ukrainian refugees who are seeking employment…
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