Life Beyond Covid-Care England Submits Evidence
Care England, has submitted evidence to the House of Lords Select Committee on Life Beyond COVID.
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says:
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Hampshire Care Home’s Sea Festival Is Different Kettle Of Fish
Residents at a New Forest care home had a whale of a time by staging their own marine-themed festival.
The fun at Colten Care’s Belmore Lodge in Lymington included sampling an array of seafood dishes
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Care Workers Are Undervalued And Underpaid, According To New Research
The majority of adults in England overwhelmingly believe care workers are undervalued (81%) and should be paid better (80%), according to new research.
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The Blitz 80: WWII Veteran Recalls Dead In School Playground As Bombs Rained Down On Birmingham
The Blitz in Birmingham has been recalled by a WWII veteran living at Royal Star & Garter, ahead of the 80th anniversary of the raids.
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The Carer Issue #50 August/September 2020
Click to read issue #50 of The Carer – Published August 2020.
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From Seedling To Prizewinning Sunflower!
Sunflowers bringing happiness to residents during the pandemic. Not only do Sunflowers create a wonderful splash of colour in any garden they also have beautiful flowers that give you free edible seeds
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Sunrise Of Sonning Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday
Jean Davies has been a resident at Sunrise of Sonning since December 2019. On 19th August, Jean turned 100, and celebrated in style at the care home.
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‘Voyage Of The Damned’ Sisters Awarded British Empire Medals
Two sisters, who fled the Nazis on a ship that was forced back to Europe, have been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for their services to Holocaust Education
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Two Newcastle Care Home Colleagues run 24 Miles in 24 Hours to Raise Money for Residents Fund
Two Colleagues from HC-One’s Kirkwood Court care home in Newcastle have ran a mile every hour for a day to raise money for the homes Residents fund.
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Female Chromosomes May Protect Against Alzheimer’s
Researchers in the US have found that having a second X chromosome may increase resilience to Alzheimer’s disease. The findings were published (Wednesday 26 August)
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New Measures To Support Deployment Of Safe Covid-19 Vaccines For UK
Measures will allow UK-wide rollout of vaccine to save lives and bring pandemic to an end
Proposals to bolster safeguards and improve access to protect the public ahead of the winter
Covid-19 vaccines will only be given to UK patients if proven to be safe and effective
CQC Inspectors Must Have Regular Routine Testing When They Conduct On-Site Inspections
In an open letter to Matt Hancock, Secretary of State of Health and Social Care, and Helen Whately Minister for Care, not-for-profit membership
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Spennymoor Care Home Welcomes Back Visitors
Colleagues at HC-One’s Lothian House care home in Spennymoor have worked hard to accommodate visits under the strict new guidelines that have been set in place
Read more...Nation Sees Deep Cleaning, PPE And Regular Testing For Staff As Most Important Covid-19 Measures For Care Homes
Deep cleaning, a good supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and regular testing of staff are the most important measures for Covid-19 protection in care homes
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Local Care Home Gives Green Thumbs Up To Students From Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme
A local care home has received a helping hand in their gardens from Sheffield students thanks to a community scheme run by Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.
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