Pupils’ “Royal” Performance Impresses Care Home Residents
PRIMARY school pupils put on a performance “fit for royalty” for care home residents and those with learning disabilities in Skelmersdale. The Key Stage 2…
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Setback For Alzheimer’s Drug In Final-Stage Trial
Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca have announced that they are ending two trials of the experimental Alzheimer’s drug lanebecestat. The announcement comes after an analysis indicated…
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Mental Health Funding Must Double For 70% Of Patients To Gain Access To Treatment
Current mental health spending would likely need to double to take the number of people with mental health problems receiving NHS treatment from 40 per…
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New Guide Launched To Help Carers Access Support
Every day, another 6,000 people take on a caring responsibility and, by 2037, it’s anticipated that the number of carers in the UK will increase…
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Circus Skills Top The Bill At Care Home Garden Party
A Dorset care home’s summer garden party hit the heights when a staff member brought along her aerial circus troupe. Stephanie Jolliffe and fellow performers…
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New Funding To Digitise Information Flow Between Adult Social Care And Health Settings
Local authorities, residential and domiciliary adult social care providers, researchers, academic organisations working in partnership with health organisations are being invited to apply for new…
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Normandy Veteran Sets The Scene For D-Day Event
There was a trip down memory lane, as the residents and staff at a Sanctuary Care home in Derby marked D-Day, with the help of…
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Care Home Volunteer Ruth Rewarded By Residents And Staff
A TEESSIDE care home volunteer has been rewarded by residents and staff during National Volunteer Week. Ruth Atkinson has been helping at The Beeches Care…
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Heathcotes Promotes Diversity With LGBT Celebration
Specialist care provider Heathcotes Group has been promoting equality and diversity with a special LGBT Pride celebration at one of its services in Birmingham. Service Manager, James Jarvis,…
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Short-Term Funding Must Continue, ADASS Budget Survey Reveals
Despite a welcome injection of short-term funding into the sector, adult social care across the country face care market failures, reduced investment in prevention, and…
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NHS Pressures And Care Market Failures Across Country Means Short-Term Funding Must Continue, Adass Budget Survey Reveals
Despite a welcome injection of short-term funding into the sector, adult social care across the country face care market failures, reduced investment in prevention, and…
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Government And NHS Must Improve Communication Of Health And Care Reforms
The Health and Social Care Committee say the Government and the NHS must improve how they communicate NHS reforms to the public in their report…
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Apetito Secure Partnership With Leading Northern Care Group
Apetito, the UK’s leading creator and supplier of meals for the health and social care sector, has been appointed as the catering partner for Borough…
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Wishaw Care Home Receives ‘Very Good’ Inspection Rating
Beechwood care home have been heaped with praise by the Care Inspectorate, following an unannounced inspection. The Wishaw care home, under the ownership of Holmes Care…
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Skelmersdale Care Home Makes Dazzling Donation
A leading care home in Skelmersdale has raised funds to help six gymnasts compete in an international competition. Birch Green Care Home donated £250 to…
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