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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Knight Frank’s Julian Evans To Tackle Everest In £1m Charity Fundraiser
Julian Evans, Head of Healthcare at Knight Frank, is undertaking the ultimate earth-bound challenge to scale Mount Everest as part of his quest to complete…
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Last Chance To Put Forward Health And Care Heroes For NHS Awards
The country’s top nurse is urging people across the country to nominate outstanding health and care staff to be celebrated in this year’s NHS parliamentary awards,…
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Alliance Of Bristol Funders Supports Transformation Of Services For Older People
The Bristol Older People’s Funding Alliance is releasing £150,000 to help organisations improve their services for older people in Bristol. For 2019, the Alliance has…
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New Manager For Peterborough Nursing Home Welcomes All In ‘Open House’ Month
Park House nursing home in Peterborough is officially announcing its new manager; Mungwaluku Mupatu, who is planning to host a month-long ‘Open House’ to welcome…
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Sunrise Of Westbourne Awarded Platinum Status For End Of Life Care
Sunrise of Westbourne have been awarded the Quality Hallmark Award at Platinum status for their End of Life Care, following a reaccreditation by the Gold…
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School Invites Elderly To See Egg-Cellent Easter Display
AN EGGSTRA special invitation was sent to care home residents for a Runcorn school’s Easter assembly. Residents from Simonsfield Care Home, on Boston Avenue, were…
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BT Staff Volunteer At Teesside Care Home
CALL centre workers swapped telephones and keyboards for shovels and dominoes for a day volunteering at a Teesside care home. Staff from BT’s Middlesbrough office…
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End Brexit ‘Circus Of Uncertainty’, Says Brexit Health Alliance
Responding to the decision to extend Brexit to 31 October, Niall Dickson, Brexit Health Alliance co-chair and NHS Confederation chief executive, said: “No deal tomorrow…
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A&E Attendance For People With Dementia Is Common And Increasing
A paper published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association found that Accident and Emergency (A&E) attendance among people with…
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