#GladtoCare Awareness Week Returns Following The Success Of Initial Launch
Person Centred Software and Autumna are thrilled to announce that #GladtoCare Awareness Week is returning for a second year.
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Social Care Charity Honoured At Pride Of Table Tennis Awards
A unique training programme that promotes table tennis in social care has collected ‘The Inclusion Award’ at the Pride of Table Tennis Awards.
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How Food Businesses Can Uphold World Food Safety Day Every Day
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
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NHS And Social Care Staff Burnout At Emergency Level Says Report
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.
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Jenny’s Market Day Revival Takes Care Home Residents ‘Down On The Farm’
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.
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Staff Burnout
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.
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National Care Group Takes Next Step Towards Ambitious Growth Target
NATIONAL Care Group has acquired Stepping Stones Care Homes Ltd, which operates three facilities in Northamptonshire.
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Hotel Group Partners With Respitality Scotland
Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has pledged its support to Shared Care Scotland’s Respitality initiative – which coincides with Carers Week 2021.
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Local MP And Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab Becomes Whiteley’s Latest Volunteer Recruit
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.
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Bedside Buddy From The Fremantle Trust Scoops Two Awards
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.
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Over 40 Million People Receive First Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine In UK
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.
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Care Leader Meets Care Minister
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.
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Local Care Home Residents Go On Safari
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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Loneliness Awareness Week Launches For 5th Year
A charity dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness is getting ready to launch its 5th Loneliness Awareness Week, to encourage people to talk openly and honestly about loneliness.
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Learning Disability Charity Launches Campaign To Ensure Flexible Support And ‘No Bedtimes’ Councils
Stay Up Late writes to all local authority Adult Social Care Directors
As lockdown restrictions ease and venues begin reopening a major lobbying campaign has been launched by learning disability charity Stay Up Late
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