Resident Celebrates 104th Birthday At Brighton Care Home
A resident at Patcham Nursing Home has enjoyed celebrating his 104th birthday alongside fellow residents, a relative and staff members at the home in Brighton.
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NHS Test And Trace Enters ‘Cycle Of Disappointment’
Responding to the latest NHS test and trace figures for England, Nick Ville, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:
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Residents At Care Home Take Part In The Vogue Challenge
Residents at Brunelcare’s Robinson House Care Home, have made their debut on the front cover of Vogue magazine and they’re looking more fabulous than ever.
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Sky Is The Limit For Relative Of Taunton Care Home Resident
A relative of a Taunton care home resident has managed to raise over £2,340 for a UK dementia and Alzheimer’s charity after performing a skydive in dedication to her father.
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Care Homes In Wales To Permit Indoor Visits From 29 August
Families and friends will be able to visit loved ones indoors in care homes in Wales from August 29 providing conditions “remain favourable” the Welsh government has confirmed.
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Major New Survey Of Care Home Leaders Confirms Severe Impact Of Covid-19
The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) has published a major new report on the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK’s nursing and residential homes.
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More than half a billion pounds to help people return home from hospital
£588 million will provide up to 6 weeks of funded care and support for people being discharged from hospital
Funding could pay for additional support including domiciliary care, community nursing services or care home costs
Obesity Stigma Fuelling Severe Impact On Adult Social Care
Weight-related stigmas need tackling to help prevent rising levels of obesity and severe obesity from having a significant impact on demand and cost pressures in adult social care
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Brendoncare Froxfield Entertaining Residents With Mechanical Cats And Dogs
Brendoncare Froxfield, run by the charity, Brendoncare Foundation, is delighted that during recent months the residents have been enjoying time with mechanical cats and dogs.
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Charity Launches Professional Care Workers Week
The Care Workers’ Charity has launched a Professional Care Workers Week for 2020 which will take place from 1st to 4th September.
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Sally Turns 100
Sally McGrath, a resident at Borough Care’s Bamford Close home for older people in Cale Green, Stockport, recently celebrated her milestone 100th birthday.
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Reunited With Families For Double Birthday Celebrations At Tetbury Care Home
There was a double birthday celebration at HC-One’s Ilsom House Care Home, with two of the residents sharing their birthdays.
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Charities Call For Social Care Bosses To Drive Uptake Of The Flu Vaccine
Leading respiratory charities have written to social care bosses in England urging them to pull out all the stops to drive staff uptake of the flu vaccine to avoid a potential deadly
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‘Morning People’ Linked With Higher Alzheimer’s Risk
Researchers in the UK have linked sleeping patterns with an increased risk of dementia in people with a higher genetic risk of the condition. The scientific journal
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The Care Show Postpones Until 13th-14th October 2021 Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic
CloserStill Media, the organiser of The Care Show, have taken the decision to postpone the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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