Burnley Care Home Host Royal Knees Up
The wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits when a Royal Birthday Party was held to celebrate the Queen’s landmark 90th birthday. Whilst a Garden Party…
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Record Number Of Care UK Homes Taking Part In Care Home Open Day
Thousands of people are expected through the doors of Care UK care homes this week, as 106 of it’s 113 care homes the country join…
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Social Care Employers Urged To Enter Accolades Awards
Nominations are open for Skills for Care’s national Accolades awards and adult social care organisations who deliver high quality care are being urged to enter….
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CQC Supports Care Home Open Day 2016
Today (June 17th) over 100 CQC staff members will visit care homes across the country in support of Care Home Open Day 2016. Care Home…
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3rd Sector Care Awards 2016 –Nominations Are Open – Are You In?
Nominations are open for the 3rd Sector Care Awards 2016. Are you in? The 3rd Sector Care Awards recognise the innovation and excellence happening throughout the…
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Loneliness Among Older Men Growing Problem In Our Society
Loneliness among older men a growing problem in our society – especially for those with poor health Almost a third of older men who have…
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London Scientists Block Action Of Hallmark Dementia Protein In Mice
A research team at King’s College London has used a new approach to study a hallmark dementia protein called tau in mice, revealing that a…
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Care Home Open Day – Friday 17th
For the fourth year in a row, care homes across the UK are encouraging their local communities to join them for a day of celebration….
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‘Mocktail Morning’ Highlights Importance Of Good Hydration At Care Home
Residents at a care home in West Sussex have been given a taste of the summer after taking part in a ‘mocktail morning’ to highlight…
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Oxfordshire Care Home Summer Fete Is A Great Success
A care home in Bampton, Oxfordshire, opened its doors to the community this weekend and held a memorable garden fete, which saw over 100 people…
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The Death Of Early Retirement: More Workers Aged 50+ Than Ever Before
Workers aged 50+ will become the largest cohort in 2024 – representing 1-in-3 of all in employment Recent trends indicate “early retirement” could become a…
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Cherish Country’s Network Of Excellent Care Homes
A leading social care spokesman has urged the country to cherish its vital network of care homes as they face an uncertain future. Speaking ahead…
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Innovative Nursing Assistants Programme: Report Published
Supporting senior care workers to become nursing assistants can tackle the shortage of nurses in care homes, improve the quality of care for residents, and…
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Fundraising Southampton Student Takes On 2,000 Km French Stadium Cycle In 17 Days For Alzheimer’s Society
A Southampton student will be using pedal power to take on a 2,000 km cycling endurance challenge around France. Tom Sweeney, who is studying International…
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High Numeracy In Old Age Correlated With Higher Savings, Better Care Planning, And Even With More Sex!
Think tank argues urgent need to better understand “what works” in terms of improving financial outcomes for older people. ILC-UK question whether we have adequate…
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