The number of doctors per 1,000 people in England is 25 years behind comparable European Union nations, which means an estimate of almost 50,000 extra doctors are needed to meet the country
Read more...Eve Farnell, who lives at The Hall in Thornton-le-Dale, has celebrated her 101st birthday, 80 years since she supported pilots during the Battle of Britain.
Read more...One of the UK’s largest social care charities, Community Integrated Care, has developed Unfair To Care, a new report examining the social care workforce crisis.
Read more...A chance meeting on the High Street in High Wycombe and 70 years later, Fred and Doreen, a couple living at Mulberry Court Residential Care Home in Chalfont St Peter, are a match made in heaven.
Read more...More than 80 million vaccines have been administered across the UK through the largest and most successful vaccination programme in NHS history.
Read more...Local care team, Radis Community Care, celebrated the first ever national day of recognition for NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers this week.
Read more...his week, the cross-party House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee considered the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 in its weekly report to the House.
Read more...A social care leader says it’s time for the Welsh Government to “step up to the plate” to avert a new crisis and fund the sector properly so that frontline staff can be paid what they deserve.
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) has welcomed the research by member Community Integrated Care providing an absolutely essential independent perspective on the complex, skilled and demanding roles within social care.
Read more...Residents and staff at Hugh Myddelton House care home in Enfield have been cheering on their home sides throughout the Euros. The home has been decked out with flags and residents have been enjoying
Read more...Families who want to get active this summer are being asked by St Barnabas Hospice to sign up for the charity’s ‘On Yer Bike’ campaign which has returned after raising more than £23,000 last year.
Read more...Concerns are mounting in Liverpool as COVID-19 outbreaks have been reported in seven care homes, and further reports that the virus “spreading rapidly” amongst all ages of the population.
Read more...MORE than 2,000 National Care Group colleagues united in celebrations across England and Wales as part of NHS, Social Care and Frontline Workers’ Day on Monday 5 July.
Read more...A group of artists are working with Age Cymru to hold conversations with care home residents across Wales as part of a project to explore and capture how this group of older people experienced the pandemic.
Read more...Brendoncare Knightwood’s residents were delighted to enjoy their first day out to the seaside in over a year of lockdown.
Nine residents from the care home in Chandler’s Ford
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