Bupa Introduces Robotics To Relieve Pressure On Care Homes
Care home provider Bupa is successfully using technology to relieve pressures posed by the pandemic.
Bupa Care Services has introduced a ‘digital team’ of robots
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COVID-19 Vaccines Have Prevented Thousands Of Deaths In Older Adults, New Data Shows
Public Health England (PHE) analysis indicates that the COVID-19 vaccination programme prevented 6,100 deaths in those aged 70 and older in England up to the end of February.
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Covid Care Home Resident Deaths Fall To Lowest Level Since October
Care home resident deaths involving Covid-19 in England and Wales have fallen to the lowest level since October 2020, according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.
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Care Residents Judge Local School’s Photo Competition
RESIDENTS at a care home in the Scottish Borders have judged a photography competition for youngsters at a local primary school.
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Local Care Home Celebrates Wear A Hat Day
Staff and residents at Magnolia Court in Hampstead celebrated Wear a Hat Day, which took place this year on Friday 26 March, by hosting some hat-tastic fundraising activities in aid of Brain Tumour Research.
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Government To Extend Free PPE Until March 2022
The government has extended the provision of free PPE to social care providers by a further nine months until the end of March 2022.
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Strong Support For Health And Care Reforms But Clarity Needed On Ministerial Involvement In NHS
Health leaders have warned that any inappropriate involvement from ministers in the running of local NHS services could undermine confidence in the legislation expected to be announced
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Reflect & Grow: New Campaign Encourages Reflection And Sharing
Royal Star & Garter is inviting people to grow sunflowers this summer to support the charity.
The Reflect & Grow campaign aims to bring together families to reflect on their experiences in the pandemic
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Commit To New Deal For Healthcare Workers Or Risk ‘Deadly Exodus’, IPPR Warns Government
As many as one in four healthcare workers – equivalent to 330,000 staff – say they are more likely to leave the NHS due to a year of unprecedented pressure
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Care Home Give Residents A Makeover With Staff Salon
A MIDLOTHIAN care home created its very own staff salon to cater for its residents’ needs throughout lockdown.
The dedicated carers at Mansfield Care’s Pine Villa
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It’s Time To End The Hospice Funding Crisis Says Sue Ryder
Sue Ryder, provider of specialist palliative care in England, is calling on the Government to commit to more sustainable funding for the hospice care sector
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Delight As All Residents At Ixworth Care Home Are Fully Vaccinated
Residents and staff at an Ixworth care home are delighted as they have received both doses of their COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Pubby Mcpubface? New Cheshire Care Home Asks Public To Decide The Name Of Its In-House Pub
A Cheshire care home has teamed up with a local brewery to launch a competition for the general public to name its new in-house gastropub
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Crewe Care Home Worker Wins Regional Award
The Clinical Lead at HC-One’s Hollymere House care home, in Haslington, has won a regional award for her dedication to her role, having worked
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Devizes Residents Video Chat With Children From Local School
Residents at HC-One’s Market Lavington care home, in Wiltshire, have had the opportunity of building up relationships with the local junior school through video calls this week.
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