The NACC Care Chef Of The Year 2017 Competition Officially Opens For Entries
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has launched its 2017 search for the UK’s best chef working in the care sector. The NACC Care…
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Nearly 1m Older People Feel Lonelier At Christmas
Almost a million (982,200) of people aged over 60 feel lonelier at Christmas time, according to new figures from Age UK. And to highlight what…
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Starlight Service Celebrating Loved Ones At Christmas
The disabled veterans who live at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton were joined by family, friends and supporters for the Starlight Service…
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Investment In Care In Sunderland & North East
Care in Sunderland and the surrounding area has taken a dramatic change for the better, as Orchard Care Homes completes the first phase of a…
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Investor Appetite For UK Healthcare Assets Widens Beyond Secure Havens, With 2017 Set To Be A Strong Year
Cushman & Wakefield’s Healthcare Advisory team values more than £1bn of assets less than nine months after being established The UK healthcare sector will become…
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Think Tank Urges Action To Improve Uptake Of Shingles Vaccine Among Older People
Responding to the news of falls in uptake of the shingles vaccination, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK) has urged a change to its eligibility…
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Every Older Person In A Care Home Needs Access To High Quality Healthcare
The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) calls for everyone who commissions or provides healthcare in care homes to follow the principles of good practice set out…
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Oxfordshire Care Home Residents Slip On Their Skates For A Morning Of Ice-Skating
Over 30 Oxfordshire care home residents and 20 care staff members and volunteers from Orders of St John Care Trust care homes throughout the county…
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Petition To Protect Vulnerable Lives Presented To Government
Hft, a national charity supporting people with learning disabilities, has presented a petition to the Government calling for an increase in funding for adult social…
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CLS Care Homes Sale Paves The Way For Belong Villages Expansion
CLS Care Services Limited is to rebrand as Belong Limited as it focuses future strategy on the expansion of its award-winning Belong villages operation. The…
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Two Prestigious National Awards For Bocking Care Homes
The New Deanery and St Mary’s Court residential care homes near Braintree are celebrating having won two prestigious National Care Awards at a glittering ceremony…
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Hallmark Care Home Unveils Its £700,000 Refurbishment With Help From The Mayor And International Rugby Star
Hallmark Care Homes’ facility in Cardiff has unveiled its £700,000 refurbishment to the general public with help from the Mayor Councillor Monica Walsh and Welsh…
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Women With Dementia Receive Less Medical Attention, Finds Study
New research by UCL suggests that women with dementia have fewer visits to the GP, receive less health monitoring and take more potentially harmful medication…
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Salisbury Care Home’s Christmas Gift For Hospice Children
Bighearted care home residents in Salisbury have raised more than £850 to help children with life-threatening illnesses. Family-owned Braemar Lodge chose the Naomi House and…
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Every Older Person In A Care Home Needs Access To High Quality Healthcare
The British Geriatrics Society (BGS) calls for everyone who commissions or provides healthcare in care homes to follow the principles of good practice set out…
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