Record Numbers Of People Getting Urgent NHS Help Over The Phone
20,000 people every day are now getting urgent health advice from a doctor, nurse, paramedic or other clinical professional over the phone, according to latest…
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Hundreds Raised At Huddersfield Care Home Summer Fair
Kirklees Council deputy mayor Mumtaz Hussain joined residents, families, friends and staff at Longroyds and Pilling House Care Home’s annual summer fair. The Huddersfield Giants…
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LGA Responds To Age UK Report On Care Funding Comparison
Responding to a report by Age UK on how long-term care funding in England compares to systems in Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Japan, Cllr…
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CCTV For Communal Areas Of Care Homes-Debate Heads To Parliament
Dominic Grieve MP has sponsored a debate which will take place on 5 September at Westminster Hall calling for CCTV for communal areas of care…
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Senior Healthcare Experts Praise The Royal Star & Garter Homes
The Royal Star & Garter Homes has been praised by Health Education England (HEE) Chairman Sir Keith Pearson and Chief Nurse Prof Lisa Bayliss-Pratt. They…
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Belong Care Villages March With Pride
Proving you’re never too old to celebrate diversity in all its forms are residents and colleagues from dementia care village operator, Belong, who wore their…
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Police And Crime Commissioner Award For MHA Stratton House
‘Outstanding achievement’ and ‘an Inspiration to the Community’ were among the accolades heaped on the team at MHA Stratton House Care Home, who were presented…
Read more...England The ‘Poor Man’ Of Group Of Developed Countries When It Comes To Funding Care For Older People
England The ‘Poor Man’ Of Group Of Developed Countries When It Comes To Funding Care For Older People A new report commissioned by Age UK…
Read more...Tribunal Finds In Favour Of CQC
The First-tier Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) decision to refuse an application submitted by Care Management Group Limited (CMG)…
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Incontinence: The Taboo Hurting The Dignity And Health Of Millions
Leading charities warn incontinence is one of the biggest issues for countless people with serious health conditions who they support – but taboo around the…
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Eye Test Could Highlight Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s
A team of scientists at Washington University have found that a non-invasive eye test could help identify people with brain changes linked to early Alzheimer’s…
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Hallmark Care Homes Partners With The Together Project
Hallmark Care Homes has joined forces with The Together Project, a not-for-profit social enterprise that runs creative activities to unite different age groups to tackle…
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Over Four Fifths Of Mps Believe Adult Social Care Funding Needs To Be Increased
The overwhelming majority of MPs and peers agree that additional funding should go to councils’ adult social care budgets to tackle the funding crisis facing…
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LGA Responds To ADASS Analysis Of Social Care Savings To NHS
Responding to analysis by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Service (ADASS) which shows that social care has saved the NHS almost £60 million…
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Pom-Poms Shake Things Up At MHA Care Home
MHA Torrwood, a care home in Somerset, has been shaking things up with new and innovative exercise classes designed to entertain the residents and get…
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