Sport For All Ages As Colten Care Teams Up With The West Hants Club
Residents at a group of nursing and residential homes can enjoy regular access to a premier Bournemouth sports club steeped in tennis history thanks to…
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Witney Dementia Action Alliance Launches Plan To Turn Witney Blue For Dementia Action Week 2018
Witney Dementia Action Alliance is gearing up to launch its now familiar annual Turn Witney Blue (#turnwitneyblue) initiative as part of National Dementia Action Week,…
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Government Urged To Back Funding Plan To 2035
The NHS Confederation has launched a petition calling on the government to commit to a funding plan for health and social care to 2035 in…
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Caremark Aylesbury Get Their Bake-On!
On Thursday 17th May, it’s World Baking Day – possibly the tastiest day of the year! To celebrate, Janis Anderson and her team at Caremark…
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Barchester Healthcare Honour Nurses On International Nurses’ Day
Care home provider Barchester Healthcare has paid special tribute to all of their nurses and support functions throughout the company on International Nurses Day, to…
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Hft Hails Royal College Of Nursing’s Call For NHS Pay Deal To Be Extended To Social Care Staff, But Warns Local Authorities Must Be Properly Funded To Meet Rising Wage Bills
Hft, a national charity that supports adults with learning disabilities, has welcomed the news that the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has written to Jeremy…
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Cadogan Court Resident Reunited With Message From Late Husband During WWII
Joy Wilkinson, a resident at Cadogan Court in Exeter, has been reunited with a recording from her husband Eric, an RAF serviceman, whilst he was…
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When It Comes To Learning About A Death, Britons Prefer To Talk
When it comes to learning about a death, Britons prefer to talk Even younger people prefer a phone call or to talk in person Few…
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LGA Responds To Care Home Insolvency Figures
“Both councils and providers are in clear agreement about the scale of the challenge the system faces, and the need for genuinely new funding.” Responding…
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Nearly Three-Quarters Of Public Think There Are Too Few Nurses To Provide Safe Care
A poll commissioned by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has shown public concerns over nurse staffing levels. The findings come as the RCN publishes…
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Care Group Calls For Action After Shock Insolvency Figures
Care providers are calling for urgent Government action to tackle a growing crisis in social care after the release of shock care home insolvency figures….
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Survey Highlights “Failing Care System”
A survey by the Care and Support Alliance (CSA) (*), of nearly 4,000 people who need care or look after someone who does reveals the…
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Care Provider Alliance Seeks Views On STP Engagement With The Sector
The Care Provider Alliance brings together the main national associations representing social care in England. The Alliance is calling on adult social care providers, from…
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Colten Care Homes Say A Special ‘Thank You’ On International Nurses Day
‘Thank you, nurses, for your hard work, kindness and commitment’. That was the clear message as all 20 care homes run by family-owned Colten Care…
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Care Home Joins Church In Call For Foodbank Donations
A HARTLEPOOL care home has joined the chorus calling for donations to a Church foodbank. Queens Meadow Care Home is partnering with St Aidan’s Church…
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