Care staff across an award-winning care group received an unexpected Halloween surprise this weekend, when they were treated to wellbeing gift boxes following a frightening enough year.
Read more...Clinically extremely vulnerable people in England have today received further guidance on keeping safe as the country introduces new national restrictions from Thursday, the government has announced.
Read more...A Prestwich-based artist has been working with residents at a Didsbury care village on an innovative autumn-inspired art activity, designed to help keep spirits high as lockdown restrictions continue.
Read more...Carers UK and 74 other organisations representing unpaid carers, disabled adults and children, and older people, have joined together to amplify their previous
Read more...Action needed over visits and indemnity
Care providers have accused the Government of endless delays over allowing visits to care homes and protecting social care against legal action
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has written to the Home Secretary asking her to reconsider future immigration plans.
Read more...Northfield care home in Sheffield has been able to arrange safe visits for residents for the first time in months thanks to the installation of £20,000 ‘visitor pods’.
Read more...Almost 80 per cent of EU social care workers would have been found ineligible to migrate under new rules.
IPPR proposals for a more flexible approach to new immigration system backed by key employers in joint statement.
Read more...C&C (Central & Cecil) wholeheartedly supports calls made by the National Care Forum (NCF) to ensure that visits to care homes by families and loved ones can be facilitated
Read more...Care UK’s James Clear has received one of the highest accolades in care catering – the National Association of Care Caters’ special achievement award.
Read more...A resident in an Aylesbury care home has raised over £150 hand-knitting a special poppy display for the Royal British Legion.
Read more...Care provider, Hallmark Care Homes opened its new £12m care home, Hutton View, in Essex using technology believed to be the first virtual opening of a care home due to the current restrictions.
Read more...Residents and Colleagues at HC One’s Aspen Court care home have been getting into the Halloween spirit.
The Derby care home decided to decorate the home with Halloween Trees this year.
Read more...A Cambridgeshire care community, which welcomed three students on a five-week placement, is celebrating its success having opened their eyes to the diversity of services
Read more...76% of people whose loved one died at home during the pandemic said the Government has failed to prioritise the care that people dying at home need
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