Care Homes Tackle Loneliness In Stockton
NATIONAL Cheer Up the Lonely Day was celebrated by Stockton care home residents – who invited the community to join them for a tea party.
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Health And Care Integration Toolkit To Launch
A tool kit of resources to help local health and care leaders move further and faster on achieving their vision of integration will today be
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ADASS Responds To Carers Trust Report
Responding to the Carers Trust report, “Care Act for Carers: One Year On”, ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social Services) President Harold Bodmer said:
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Parkrunner Completes Running Down Dementia’s 100km In 10 Days
A parkrunner from Sittingbourne has completed Alzheimer’s Research UK’s new challenge Running Down Dementia in just 10 days. Launched with parkrun, which offers free timed
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Residents At Local Care Home Unleash Their Inner Poet
Residents at Aden Court care home in Huddersfield have been sharing their favourite poems during a monthly poetry society meeting. Set up by resident Brian
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1.1 Million Older Women Spend Two Months A Year Alone New Poll Finds
Some 1.1 million older women spend the equivalent of two months a year without seeing anyone according to a poll. A OnePoll/Bluebird Care survey of
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Hallmark Care Homes Hosts Empowerment Day For The Care Sector
Award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes hosted an empowerment day for the care sector last month (June), encouraging 220 people from eight different care providers
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Oral Health Should Be A Priority In Care Homes, Says NICE
NICE’s new guidance ‘Oral health for adults in care homes’ calls for oral health and access to dental treatments to be given the same priority
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Health And Care Integration Toolkit To Launch
A tool kit of resources to help local health and care leaders move further and faster on achieving their vision of integration will today be
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Technology Experience Reflects Reality Of Dementia
An innovative dementia care home in Seaford has introduced a virtual reality (VR) experience to help staff and families understand more about what it’s like
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AXA Staff’s Run Through Colour Gives Boost To Pioneering Dementia Research
A group of dedicated fundraisers from AXA Insurance’s Bolton office have raised hundreds for Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, after taking
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Saniflo Continues Support Of Cancer Research UK
Saniflo UK has long supported Cancer Research UK raising thousands of pounds via various activities including a charity bike ride from London to Paris last
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RNHA Calls For Help From The Government And Dental Profession In Improving The Oral Health Of Older People In Care Homes
NHS dental services need to become more easily available to care home residents if their oral health is to be improved in future years, the
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CQC Seeks Feedback From Providers On Adult Social Care PIR Form
The Care `Quality Commission (CQC) is reviewing the content of its adult social care Provider Information Return (PIR) and is seeking feedback from providers. This
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Government Commits To High Quality End Of Life Care
The government has made 6 commitments to the public to end variation in end of life care across the health system by 2020. These are:
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