‘Unheeded Warnings Set To Spark Crisis’ – Care Group
Unheeded warnings over the state of social care have left the care of our oldest and most vulnerable adults in danger, a providers’ group warned…
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Crewe Care Village Opens Dementia Garden With Bags Of Help
A community care village in Crewe, run by state-of-the-art care village operator Belong, has officially opened its new dementia garden. The garden was designed by…
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Legrand Assisted Living & Healthcare Establishes New Partnership With Anchor
Anchor has partnered with Legrand’s Assisted Living & Healthcare division to maintain the grouped living systems and nurse call systems that keep its staff and…
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Yorkshire Care Operator Racks Up Five Gold Awards
All five of Czajka Care Group’s care and nursing homes now boast the prestigious Gold Standard Framework Accreditation Quality Hallmark Award, after Fairmount Nursing Home…
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Survey Reveals A Severe Lack Of Support For Carers Supporting People With Alzheimer’s
A recent survey conducted by Hales Care has found that 65 percent of UK carers have suffered emotional and mental health problems themselves whilst caring…
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Barchester Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Now one of the largest care providers in the UK, Barchester Healthcare is celebrating 25 years since it was founded and works began to transform…
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Care Home And Sheltered Housing Residents At Risk As Basic Fire Safety Measures Still Absent
Lessons to be learned for care home managers as new research reveals basic fire safety still lacking Three months on from Grenfell, research reveals that…
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Care Home Residents Make An Exhibition Of Themselves
Ninety-nine year old Castle View resident Joyce Balston recently picked up a paint brush for the first time since she was a child – now…
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CQC To Rate More Providers Following Inspection
The Department of Health has confirmed that it will grant CQC the power to be able to rate independent healthcare providers, including cosmetic surgery, substance…
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Just One In Five People Are Confident They Won’t Need Care– Aegon Reports
New research from Aegon has found that only 21% of people anticipate that they won’t need residential social care in their old age, indicating that…
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NICE Issues Guidelines For Independent Care Following Hospital Discharge
NICE is urging health and social care staff to support people to safely continue with everyday activities such as climbing stairs, dressing themselves or cooking…
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Ricoh Joins Fight Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Ricoh is tackling dementia through a pan-European partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK. The partnership will see Ricoh and Alzheimer’s Research UK co-produce a number of…
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The Royal Star & Garter Home In Solihull Celebrates ‘Outstanding’ Care
Care at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Solihull has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Only one per cent of…
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Runners Get Greened at Hill Care Gate in Colour Run
OVER 1,500 runners took part in the annual Teesside Hospice Colour Run in Stewart’s Park, Middlesbrough. The event has raised over £50,000 so far with…
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Promises To Give People Control Of Their Care Are Being Broken, New Research Finds
New research concludes that, despite two decades of policy promises, NHS services still do not give people adequate control of their own health and care,…
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