Exemplar Health Care is launching a training programme for its colleagues to help normalise discussions around sex and disabilities within care homes.
Read more...Pledge follows campaigner’s visit to Westminster
A Government minister has promised to visit care on the frontline following a visit by a campaigner battling to get the Government to tackle a crisis in the way we look after older and vulnerable people.
Read more...Person Centred Software and Autumna are thrilled to announce that #GladtoCare Awareness Week is returning for a second year.
Read more...A unique training programme that promotes table tennis in social care has collected ‘The Inclusion Award’ at the Pride of Table Tennis Awards.
Read more...As awareness of food safety is intensified for World Food Safety Day, Kate Thompson, Director Wales, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH), reminds all food businesses
Read more...Staff “burnout” with staff in theNHS and social care in England has reached an “emergency” level and risks the future of the health service, MPs have warned.
Read more...A care home waitress surprised and delighted one of her residents by tracking down a children’s board game they invented nearly half a century ago.
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has welcomed the report from the Health and Social Care Select Committee on workforce burnout and resilience in the NHS and social care.
Read more...NATIONAL Care Group has acquired Stepping Stones Care Homes Ltd, which operates three facilities in Northamptonshire.
Read more...Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has pledged its support to Shared Care Scotland’s Respitality initiative – which coincides with Carers Week 2021.
Read more...The Whiteley Homes Trust welcomed VIP volunteer, Dominic Raab MP, who joined their team to help highlight the work of its charity in supporting low income, vulnerable older people in Surrey, during national Volunteers’ Week.
Read more...Mandy Horne, Bedside Buddy at Icknield Court care home in Princes Risborough, scooped not just one but two awards at the recent Buckinghamshire Health and Social Care Awards.
Read more...Over 40 million people in the UK have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, the latest figures show today, as the UK’s vaccination programme continues at pace.
Read more...ICG chief in talks with Helen Whately
The Chair of provider organisation the Independent Care Group (ICG), Mike Padgham was today (Monday) due to meet Care Minister Helen Whately over the challenges facing the care of older and vulnerable people in the UK.
Read more...Staff and residents at Barchester’s Hugh Myddelton House care home in Enfield were treated to an exciting live streaming tour of Knowsley Safari, hosted by Engagement Assistant, Verity Dann.
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