Future Funding Of Social Care A Priority For Government
Health and Social Services Minister Vaughan Gething outlines the “ambitious programme” of work to explore a social care levy for Wales. The Welsh Health and…
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Braintree Care Homes Give The Gift Of Water
The caring team at The New Deanery and St Mary’s Court care homes in Braintree gave a Christmas gift of clean water to a community in Africa…
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Major Boost For Dementia Community With The First Ever Music And Dementia Website
The Music for Dementia 2020 website is being launched on Wednesday 9 January and will be the first ever central information hub for advice, evidence-based…
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New Friendships Forged As Primary School Visits Local Care Home
Inspired by Channel 4’s ‘Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds’, Stocks Hall Care Home in Mawdesley, Lancashire recently welcomed children from a nearby Primary…
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Morris Care Runs Workshops To Assist EU Workers
Care provider Morris Care has acted to help its employees from the European Union after recognising many were anxious about their future because of Brexit….
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Friends Of Dame Barbara Windsor To Run 2019 London Marathon For The Dementia Revolution
Close friends of iconic actor and national treasure Barbara Windsor have unveiled themselves as an all-star team known as ‘Barbara’s Revolutionaries’ that will run the…
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Choir Singers Celebrate Care Home Resident’s 96th Birthday
CHOIR singers surprised a Teesside care home resident with a special performance for his 96th birthday. John Podzukites, who lives at Ingleby Care Home, was…
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NHS Long Term Plan Closes Gaps For Dementia, But Challenges Remain
Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading research charity, is applauding steps taken in the Long Term Plan released by NHS England today to improve the…
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The King’s Fund Responds To The NHS Long Term Plan
Responding to the publication of the NHS Long Term Plan, Richard Murray, Chief Executive at The King’s Fund said: ‘This is an ambitious plan that…
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Care Home Resident Speaking At Conference
A CARE home resident will speak about her personal experience of dementia at a national conference in Greater Manchester. Dr Ann Johnson MBE, a former…
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NHS Long-Term Plan Is A Welcome And Overdue Focus On Prevention
Responding to today’s release of the NHS long-term plan, Errol Taylor, RoSPA’s chief executive, said: “We warmly welcome the announcement of the NHS 10-year plan,…
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The Restaurant “That Makes Mistakes” -Dispelling The Dementia Myths
A month-long social experiment conducted by Channel 4 following a restaurant in Bristol staffed entirely by people living with dementia is has taken place and…
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Beware Of Over-Promising, Says NHS Confederation In Response To Long-Term Plan Announcement
Responding to NHS England’s announcement of the Long-term Plan, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare sector, said:…
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Seafaring Success For Award-Winning Royal Alfred
Banstead-based maritime charity the Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society is celebrating a double win for its staff from the recent Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards. The…
Read more...NHS Long Term Plan To Tackle Major Killer Conditions And Save Up To Half A Million Lives
The NHS Long Term Plan, published today, will save almost half a million more lives with practical action on major killer conditions and investment in world…
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