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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Local Authorities Running Out Of Options?
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care has calculated that around a third of Local Authorities, 56 in total,…
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Unequal Access To Hospice Care Across England
Adults with incurable diseases – including dementia, liver failure and stroke – are not being referred to palliative care from hospices early enough during their…
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73-Year-Old Eastbourne Woman Takes On Skydive For Dementia Research
A 73-year-old woman from Eastbourne isn’t letting her age deter her from jumping out of a plane for dementia research. June Christophi says that she…
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LGA Responds To Cqc Report On Importance Of Quality Staff To Improve Adult Social Care
Responding to today’s report by the Care Quality Commission on the importance of having good quality staff to improve the adult social care sector, Cllr…
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