Care Sector Recruitment Crisis – “More Action Less Words”
By Tony Stein, Chief Executive, Healthcare Management Solutions (www.hcsolutions.co.uk)
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Experienced Care Provider To Invest In Rejuvenating Cornish Special Needs Services
Modus Care, a care provider which runs specialist services in the South West, has taken over the operation of two services which provide support for local people with support needs
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Legal Action Launched Against Mandatory Covid Vaccination Policy
Care home staff have launched legal action against the government and Health Secretary Sajid Javid for proposing a mandatory Covid vaccine requirement as a condition of work for care workers
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Care Home Residents In Full Voice As They Sing To Keep Fit
Care home residents are belting out songs as part of their fitness regime.
The people living in Pendine Park’s Penybryn home in Wrexham were in full voice as they enjoyed a SingFit session to aid their physical, emotional and mental health.
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Care Workforce Crisis-Providers At “Breaking Point” Says Care England
Care England continues to challenge the Government for more support for the workforce crisis in the adult social care sector.
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says:
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Care Homes’ Summer Fete Raises £1,000 For Older People In The Community
Two Winchester care homes came together to stage a late summer fete in aid of a charity that helps older people in the community to live well.
Colten Care homes Abbotts Barton and St Catherines View jointly raised
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Durham Care Home Goes Green Fingered With End Of Summer Veggie Harvest
People with learning disabilities living at Grizedale a care home in Durham enjoyed some end of the summer fun as they harvested their first crop of home-grown vegetables.
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The Catering Conundrum
By Alexander Andrews BEng PGCE MIET MRes
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Why The Health And Social Care Levy Does Not Address Social Care’s Immediate Challenges
By Barry Price of QCS (www.qcs.co.uk)
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Buddy Programme For New Starters Off To A Flying Start At Care UK
Care UK has launched a buddy programme for new starters during Professional Care Workers’ Week, where it is already making a positive impact for buddies as a potential for career development
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ADASS Seeks Clarifications Regarding Adult Social Care Funding And Reform
A survey of ADASS members has revealed that whilst councils are delivering more care and support in people’s homes, people are waiting longer for vital care assessments and reviews
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Middlesbrough Man Who Has Learning Disability Makes DJ-Ing Debut At St James’ Park
A Middlesbrough man who has a learning disability achieved his lifetime dream of becoming a successful DJ, when he made his live debut to packed crowd at St James’ Park – the home of Newcastle United.
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Knitted Hearts Bring Smiles To Royal Star & Garter Family
Dozens of handmade knitted hearts have been given to residents at Royal Star & Garter.
They were gifted to the veterans’ Home in Solihull by Marion Abbott, who made the keepsakes during the lockdowns.
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Local Care Home Resident Surprises Blue Light Heroes On Emergency Services Day
Orchard House Care Home in Wisbech wanted to make sure that they let their local emergency services know how much they are appreciated, especially yesterday to mark Emergency Services Day.
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New Survey Reveals One In Six Adults (18%) Have Had To Fight To Get Social Care
New analysis today reveals the NHS unites us in being ‘proud to be British’ – a sentiment shared by over three quarters (77%) of Brits, including the majority of Scots and Welsh people.
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