Following the announcement that the National Living Wage is set to rise by 6.6 per cent from £8.91 per hour to £9.50 in this week’s Budget, the Federation of Small Businesses
Read more...Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, took part in ‘Wear it Pink’ this week as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Read more...THE CHANCELLOR must avert a major crisis in the care of older and vulnerable people by investing in the sector this Wednesday, providers have said.
Read more...The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has raised serious concerns about the UK Government’s commitment to public health with the apparent refusal
Read more...A leading care home operator has reacted to the proposed social care reform with an impassioned plea to Boris Johnson.
Read more...The residents and staff at West Cliff Hall in Hythe enjoyed a visit from the Hon Mrs Mary Montagu-Scott DL, one of Hampshire’s Deputy Lieutenants who supports
Read more...COVID booster jabs have been delivered or booked in at almost nine in 10 care homes as the NHS vaccination programme accelerates ahead of winter.
Read more...Elderly residents transformed their care home into a Bavarian Steinhaus for an Oktoberfest celebration to remember – with the help from a local brewery.
Read more...Adult social care will benefit from £162.5 million of new funding to help workforce retention and recruitment.
Read more...Veterans’ charity Royal Star & Garter is launching its new lottery, with a £20,000 top prize.
The Star Lottery will be held weekly, with the first draw taking place on Friday 3 December.
Read more...OLDER and vulnerable people left without the care they need is a hidden scandal that needs to be exposed, care providers said today.
Read more...More than 20 employees have been awarded Medals of Merit and Crosses of Merit by the British Association of the Order of Malta for exceptional services
Read more...A nationwide advertising campaign launches today (Friday 22 October) as part of the government’s call to the public to get their COVID-19 booster and flu jabs
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published today its annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England. The CQC
Read more...Local authorities spent £21.2 billion on adult social care in 2020-21, statistics published today by NHS Digital show. The Adult Social Care Activity and Finance…
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