Less Than Half Of Public Aware They Have A Choice Of Hospitals When Accessing NHS Treatment
A new poll by Populus has found that less than half of the public are aware that they can choose where they receive their NHS-funded…
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New £25m Veterans’ High Wycombe Care Home Welcomes First Resident
The Royal Star & Garter Home in High Wycombe has welcomed its first resident. David French was greeted by Home Manager Chelle Daly as he…
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Lack Of Care Services Cited For Hospital Discharge Delays
The terminal illness charity Marie Curie has released a report that shows discharge delays resulted in patients spending thousands of extra days in hospital beds…
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Colten Care Opens 21st Care Home With ‘Beacon Of Excellence’ Pledge
Independent care home provider Colten Care is celebrating the official opening of its 21st home, tipped to be a vital community facility for Poole, Bournemouth…
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Fundraising Care Home Residents Are The Cat’s Whiskers
Isolated elderly people and abandoned cats and kittens will all benefit thanks to care home residents’ love of a ‘good old get together’. Residents at…
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Sunrise Senior Living UK And Gracewell Healthcare’s Training Course Granted RCN Accreditation For Third Time
Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare’s Clinical Development and Leadership training programme has received re-accreditation from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for the…
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It’s All Fun And Games At Care Home Sports Day Event
Staff and residents from 4 North West care homes came together to compete in a fun traditional sports day event. The Stocks Hall Nursing &…
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New £20m Research And Technology Centre For Dementia Friendly Homes
A ground-breaking £20m research centre will develop new technologies to create dementia-friendly ‘Healthy Homes’ and provide insights into how dementia develops. The new Care Research…
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Residents At Sir Aubrey Ward House Share Special Moments On National Siblings Day
Residents at Sir Aubrey Ward House care home in Marlow, run by local care provider and charity, The Fremantle Trust, invited their brothers and sisters…
Read more...New Care Home Vacancy Portal Launched
A new digital portal is to be launched which allows health and social care staff to see how many vacancies there are in local care…
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Hartford Care Chef Training Endorses IDDSI Framework For Care Homes
12 Chefs from the Hartford Care group attended an innovative and informative ‘Chef Training Day’ at Bidfood, the food service wholesaler in Slough. The full…
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UK State Pension Age Reforms Set To Exacerbate Social Inequalities
A new report from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) highlights international research from the EXTEND project that confirms that state pension reforms have significant…
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Sponsored Walk for Dementia friendly Sensory Garden
RESIDENTS and staff have raised hundreds of pounds for a dementia friendly sensory garden at their care home. A 3.5-mile sponsored walk around Carr Ellison…
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Easter Egg-Citement At Quantum Care Home
Easter came early at Trefoil House care home in Luton as residents, families, staff and special guest the Mayor of Luton, Councillor Naseem Ayub joined…
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Care Provider Funds Easter ‘Arts And Crafts’ Morning For Local Residents
Caremark Bromley has planned and funded an Easter arts and crafts event, at Astley Day Centre, in hopes of bringing people living in the community…
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