Staff At Hampshire Care Home Raise £2,500 For Colleague
KIND-HEARTED residents and staff at a Hampshire care home have raised thousands of pounds for a much-loved colleague who has been diagnosed with lung cancer….
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Turning Over A New Leaf For Dementia Care
A care home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, has signed up to an innovative project that aims to further widen knowledge and understanding of dementia. The ‘Pledge…
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Care Providers Must Involve People They Support In Designing New Digital Solutions
A new report outlines how health and social care providers must collaborate with users of services when designing apps, websites and other digital technologies The…
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New Study Reveals Untapped Potential Of Online Forums For Health Policy
An innovative new pilot study from the think tank Demos, in partnership with The King’s Fund, reveals an enormous untapped resource of public online forum…
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Satirical Film Starring Claire Sweeney Highlights ‘Absurdity’ Of 15-Minute Care Visits
Former Brookside actress Claire Sweeney features in a satire commissioned by UNISON highlighting the indignity suffered by thousands of elderly people because of 15-minute care…
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Alzheimer’s Society Reacts To Figures Revealing 900 Carers Quit Every Day
More than 900 adult social care workers a day quit their job in England last year, according to analysis by the BBC of data released…
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Residents’ Prayers Answered At Dundee Care Home
Residents at a care home in Dundee no longer need to worry about missing Sunday service, after dedicated staff created their own church in the…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Ladies Day Out
Three residents from Ashworth Grange care home in Dewsbury enjoyed a ladies day out, when they took a trip to the extravagant Waterton Park Hotel…
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Subsidisation Not The Answer To Fragile Care Market’, Says Colten Care CEO
THE Chief Executive of a South Coast care home provider has sought to reassure residents and their families after a parliamentary report on adult social…
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Dame Esther Rantzen Praises Greater Manchester Care Home
Campaigner and TV presenter Dame Esther Rantzen, visited a Greater Manchester care home this week to congratulate them on being recognised as one of the…
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Crafty Residents At Stocks Hall Care Home In Ormskirk, Had An ‘Eggstra-Special’ Afternoon Kicking Off Their Easter Celebrations With A Fun Easter Bonnet Parade.
Ladies from Stocks Hall Care Home, Nursery Avenue, Ormskirk were beaming with pride as they presented their colourful hats, which they had decorated using feathers,…
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100th Birthday Party For Kathleen At Nottingham Care Home
ONE HUNDRED-year-old Kathleen Cattermole celebrated her centenary with a party at Longmoor Lodge Care Home. The Nottingham-based home invited Kathleen’s friends, family, fellow residents and…
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CQC Prosecute Owner Of York Care Home
A housing trust that failed in its duty to provide safe care and treatment has today (Tuesday 11 April 2017) been ordered to pay £163,185.15 in…
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Egg-Citement At Cheshire Care Home As Residents Raise Newborn Chicks
With Easter on the horizon, residents and staff at The Elms, in Crewe, were egg-static to have the opportunity to take ten newborn chicks under…
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Belong Villages Hit The High Note In NAPA Sing-A-Song Challenge
Residents, apartment tenants, Experience Day customers and staff members from Belong, the specialist care provider in the North West, joined forces to take part in…
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