Care Home Rules in Wales Eased
The government in Wales has announced it is easing the restrictions on visiting in care homes as Wales moves to alert level zero. The relaxation…
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Local Care Home Goes Down Under for Australia Day
Residents at Ashcombe House in Worting road Basingstoke have been discovering all things Antipodean in celebration of Australia Day, which took place on Wednesday 26 January.
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Mandatory Covid Vaccination Policy for NHS Staff to be “Revoked”
Regulations making vaccines a condition of deployment for health and social care staff are set to be revoked, subject to public consultation and parliamentary approval,…
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Government U-Turn on NHS Mandatory Vaccines?
Mandatory Covid vaccines for NHS staff are set to be axed amid fears of a mass exodus of healthcare workers, according to reports. Health Secretary…
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Care Home Residents Deliver Letters of Kindness to Local School Children
A Buxton Nursing home has recently posted a series of handwritten joyful letters to local school children who wrote to them over the Christmas period….
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Second Ground-Breaking Antiviral to be Deployed to Country’s Most Vulnerable
Thousands of the country’s most vulnerable will be able to access the UK’s second ground-breaking antiviral – Pfizer’s PF-07321332+ritonavir (Paxlovid®) – from Thursday 10 February,…
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Runwood Homes’ Residents Enjoy Trip Around the World with ‘Armchair Travel’ Theme of the Month
This year, Runwood Homes launched their new Dignity Campaign, which focuses on the qualities that connect us with a different theme each month. January’s theme,…
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Don’t Betray the Millions Who Can’t Get Care-Says Care Group
CARE providers are pleading with the Government not to betray millions of people who can’t get the care they need by going back on a…
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Second Ground-Breaking Antiviral to be Deployed to Country’s Most Vulnerable
Thousands of the country’s most vulnerable will be able to access the UK’s second ground-breaking antiviral – Pfizer’s PF-07321332+ritonavir (Paxlovid®) – from Thursday 10 February,…
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Staff Members Recognised for their Efforts with Awards Night at Buckinghamshire Care Home
Staff members at a Buckinghamshire care home have been awarded for their efforts with a wonderful awards ceremony. Five staff members received the ‘going the…
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Seeing the Same GP Improves Treatment for People with Dementia, Study Finds
People with dementia who see the same GP each time have lower rates of health complications and fewer emergency hospital admissions, according to a new…
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Kingston University Social Care Students Develop Skills to Support People with Dementia
Kingston University has launched a project to give health and social care students the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge by supporting people living…
Read more...Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Care Homes Explored in New Research
Researchers at the University of Chester are urging nurses and health and social care workers to take part in a survey looking at the impact…
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Royal Star & Garter Celebrates Burns Night with Whisky Tasting, Bagpipes and Haggis
Veterans celebrated Burns Night at Royal Star & Garter’s three Homes. Residents in Solihull, Surbiton and High Wycombe were treated to a traditional Burns Supper,…
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Signature at Ascot Grange Unites Residents with Sixth Form Students on Outreach Programme
Signature at Ascot Grange have collaborated with Charters School’s Sixth Form to allow residents the opportunity to connect with students on a weekly basis, providing…
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