NCPC Welcomes Government Commitment To Personal Choice In End Of Life Care
The National Council for Palliative has given a broad welcome to the Government’s response to What’s Important to Me: a review of choice in end…
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1.3 Million Older People Spend Two Months A Year Alone New Poll Finds
Some 1.3 million older people spend the equivalent of two months a year without seeing anyone according to a poll. A OnePoll/Bluebird Care survey of…
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F1 Legend Sir Jackie Stewart Takes On The Biggest Race Of His Life: Finding A Cure For Dementia
Ahead of the British Grand Prix, the three-time F1 world champion is launching a mission to find a cure for dementia, in a bid to…
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Southern Health Report Must Lead To Action
Care England, the largest representative body for independent social care providers, has responded to the publication of the review into failings at Southern Health Foundation…
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Celebrating The Queen’s Birthday
Hicare embraces Care Home Open Day to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday For Care Home Open Day 2016, Hicare Homes, Leicester hosted a Royal themed…
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Hoedown Showdown! Residents Of Local Care Home Celebrate National Care Home Open Day
Dovecote care home in High Spen welcomed the community in through their doors to celebrate National Care Home Open Day. The doors of Dovecote were…
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Care Act Has Made Little Difference: Revitalise Agrees With Carers Trust Study
FOI requests reveal disabled people and carers actually worse off since the launch of the Care Act. National disabled people’s charity Revitalise has responded to…
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Councils’ Respond To Care Act Report
Responding to a new report by the Carers Trust – “Care Act for carers: One year on” – the Local Government Association’s Portfolio Holder for…
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The King’s Fund Calls For NHS Commitment To A New Partnership With Patients
The King’s Fund is calling for all NHS organisations to commit to working more closely with patients to meet the requirements of a new relationship…
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Promoting Health And Wellbeing In Birmingham
Last month local housing and care provider Midland Heart treated their customers to a wellbeing day at the Irish Centre in Digbeth. The event brought…
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Five Big Issues For The NHS After The Brexit Vote
Following the country’s vote leave the European Union the King’s fund has released a briefing paper which is published today entitled: Five big issues for…
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Dementia Researchers Gather In Bristol To Share Findings With Public
Dementia experts in Bristol are holding a free public meeting on Monday 4 July to discuss the latest research findings and boost public understanding of…
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Think Tank Calls For A ‘New Beveridge’ For The Age Of Ageing In New Book On The Future Of The UK Welfare State
Leading academics, parliamentarians and industry experts contribute to a major new publication, outlining the challenge ageing poses to the UK welfare state and the reforms…
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Health And Wellbeing Charities Invited To Apply For The 2017 GSK IMPACT Awards
The GSK IMPACT Awards, a national award for charities improving people’s health, today opens its application process for 2017. Charities across the UK are invited…
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A celebration of professionalism, passion and commitment in care – Shining stars of care recognised at Care South’s awards ceremony
Care South, a leading provider of high quality residential and home care services across the South of England, celebrated the outstanding achievements of its staff…
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