Doubletree By Hilton York To Host Afternoon Light Bites Fundraiser In Aid Of Alzheimer’s Society
A York city centre hotel is encouraging customers to “grab a sandwich, slice of cake and a hot drink” this month to help support people…
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100th Birthday Celebrated In Style
Marjorie Fisher (Madge) tuned 100 this week and celebrated by travelling to York with five friends from Ashmere Smalley Hall in Derby to visit her…
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PM Launches Government’s First Loneliness Strategy
Loneliness is one of the greatest public health challenges of our time, Theresa May said today as she launched the first cross-Government strategy to tackle…
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Scottish Carers Win Top Awards
A group of top carers have been recognised for their outstanding performance and dedication at the Meallmore Staff Awards. Members of staff from Meallmore’s 23…
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Admiral Nurse Team Puts Care Home Provider At ‘Forefront Of Dementia Expertise’
A south coast care home provider has tripled its investment in highly specialist nurses to help support more people and families living with dementia. Colten…
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Minister For Care Supports New Personalised Care Guidance
The Minister for Care Caroline Dinenage has given strong support for new guidance on the delivery of personalised care across the health, care and housing…
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Government Must “Switch Focus” To Community Care From DTOCS, ADASS Warns
The Government must “switch focus” from reducing delays in transfers of care to ensuring community care is fully resourced, following the strong track record of…
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Social Care Bosses Call For Greater Ring-Fenced Funding
Led by the care industry’s top conference and exhibitions; The Care Show and Health+Care, social care chiefs launch a petition today, to get government investing…
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Walton-On-Thames And Chessington Nurseries Hold Charity Tenpin Bowling Match For Veterans’ Charity
Staff at Toad Hall Nurseries in Chessington and Walton-on-Thames have held a charity tenpin bowling match to raise money for veterans’ charity The Royal Star…
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A HC-One Head Chef Shortlisted For Care Home Catering Awards
A Head Chef from A HC-One care home in the West Midlands has been shortlisted in The Above & Beyond Special Award at the 2018 Care…
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Effective Complaints Processes Are A Hallmark Of High-Quality Person-Centred Care
As part of VODG’s (Voluntary Organisations Disability Group) commitment to the NHS England Ask, Listen, Do campaign, the infrastructure body for disability organisations is hosting…
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Common Heart Condition Linked To Higher Dementia Risk
Researchers in Sweden have found that people who have an irregular heart beat are also more likely to develop dementia. The findings are published today…
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Care Show Speaker Spotlight: The Illusive Outstanding
Ahead of The Care Show 2018 (17-18 October, NEC Birmingham), The Carer talks to Jonathan Cunningham about that illusive OUTSTANDING rating! 2% of all care…
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Call For Urgent Action To End ‘Fragility’ Of Social Care System
Care providers are calling for urgent action to end the ‘fragility’ of the social care system which has seen a 20% increase in the number…
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Suffolk Care Home Makes Very Special Wish Come True For Resident
The team at Davers Court care home in Suffolk really did reach for the skies to make the wish of one resident come true recently….
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