£1.32bn Invested In UK Healthcare Real Estate
– £23.5bn of private equity looking to enter the UK care home market – – Prime healthcare yields compressed to 4% driven by the supply…
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CH&Co Group Catering Manager Celebrates Double Win At Sue Ryder Southern Women Achievement Awards
Beccy Harley, the catering manager for CH&Co Group at Sue Ryder Nettlebed Hospice in Henley-on-Thames, celebrated double success at the Sue Ryder Southern Women Achievement…
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Government Launches Consultation Into Future Of Adult Social Care Workforce
A Government consultation into addressing the challenges facing the adult social care workforce has been launched. In a consultation launched in partnership with Skills for Care,…
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Great Grandmother Mabel Celebrates Centenary Birthday
Dartford’s newest centenarian celebrated her birthday this week and was treated to a surprise birthday cake by her home care provider, Bluebird Care Graveshamand Dartford. Former Woolworth’s employee Mabel Poultney celebrated…
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Providers Project £931m Year-End Defict
NHS trusts and foundation trusts have projected an end-of-year deficit of £931 million, £435 million worse than planned, NHS Improvement has reported. Posting a year-to-date deficit of…
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Age UK & Action Fraud to combat scams targeting older Londoners
In London alone last year there were nearly 4,500 reported cases of fraud among the over 65s – an average of 12 reports every day…
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University Challenge Star Endorses Charity Quiz After Newmarket Victory
Bobby Seagull, who rose to fame on the 2016/17 series of University Challenge, is calling on people to run their own Mighty Quiz for Alzheimer’s…
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The Carer’s ‘Unsung Hero’ Gets Podcast Spotlight
Samantha Buckley is the activities coordinator at the Boynes Care Centre in Worcestershire and last year she won The Carer’s award for “Unsung Hero”. This…
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Charity Warns That Increasing Numbers Of Organisations Are Operating At A Loss In Newly Published Report
Social care providers have called into question the effectiveness of the sector’s funding structure in a new survey which reveals increasing numbers of organisations are…
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Local ‘Health And Care Heroes’ Sought For Awards Marking 70 Years Of The NHS
A competition to celebrate the NHS’s 70th birthday was launched in Westminster earlier this month. The NHS70 Parliamentary Awards will see English MPs put forward individuals and…
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Sunrise Of Winchester Receives ‘Outstanding’ Rating From The Care Quality Commission
Sunrise of Winchester in Hampshire is celebrating being awarded a prestigious ‘Outstanding’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Only 1% of homes receive this…
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Dementia Care ‘Research Roadmap’ Sets Goals For 2025
Ambitions have been outlined to transform the experiences of the million people in Britain who will be living with dementia by 2021, in a new…
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UK Sees Record Number Of People Search For A Care Home
The UK has seen a record number of people search for a care home in January, with 38 per cent more people visiting care home…
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The Mayor Of Barnet Opens New Community Space At Dell Field Court
Residents, families and members of the community were joined by The Mayor of Barnet, Cllr Brian Salinger, at Finchley care home, Dell Field Court, to…
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Nine Out Of 10 Nurses Have Witnessed Dying Patients Stranded In Hospital
Nine out of 10 (94%) UK nurses say they have seen dying patients stranded in hospital as a result of delays in funding that would…
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