Care Homes Residents Come Together For Strictly Come Tea Dancing
Residents from several Four Seasons care homes in Northumberland revived the traditional tea dance when they got together for a social afternoon last week at…
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NSA Health Announces First Employer Partners For National Excellence Centre Network
The National Skills Academy for Health (NSA Health) is delighted to announce the healthcare employers who will lead the development of its Excellence Centre network…
Read more...Three Quarters Of MPs Support The Protection Of Adult Social Care Funding
Three quarters of MPs agree that adult social care funding from government should be protected in a similar way to the NHS for the next…
Read more...The NHS Contribution Towards The Costs Of A Place In A Care Home With Nursing Is Being Increased By 1% For 2015 To 2016.
The NHS contribution towards the costs of a place in a care home with nursing – for people assessed as requiring the help of a…
Read more...More Social Investment For Tools That Tackle Dementia
– Increase in dementia requires more social investment says Nesta Impact Investments – New report identifies four areas where social investment can play a role…
Read more...Services Must Learn From Good And Outstanding Care, Says CQC
Good and outstanding care is centred on the individual, has clear and visible leadership, and has processes and staff that constantly explore ways to improve….
Read more...Care Provider Sets The Standard For Customer Feedback
One of Scotland’s leading housing and care providers is further cementing its reputation as a care-innovator by improving the feedback platforms it provides to its…
Read more...85% Of Older Web Users Say Life’s Better Online
Figures revealed as Age UK crowns its Digital Champion 2015, supported by actress June Whitfield New research by Age UK reveals that the overwhelming majority…
Read more...Care England Announces Appointment Of Honorary Nursing Advisors
Care England, the largest representative body for social care providers, has today announced the appointment of two special advisors on nursing, who will strengthen the…
Read more...New Quality Standards To Help Care Homes Manage Medicines Safely And Prevent Falls In Older People
Two new quality standards on managing medicines in care homes and preventing falls will help to improve the quality of care for older people. More…
Read more...Youngsters Make History
Artistic youngsters from a Worcester primary school have created pieces of work representing life in the year 2075 to place in a time capsule on…
Read more...National Recognition For Darlington Specialist Nurse
Chris Shield, Clinical Nurse Manager at Newbus Grange Autism Service in Darlington, has been shortlisted for Learning Disability Nurse of the Year in the National…
Read more...Local State We’re In 2015: Councils Still Under Pressure
Only one in ten council Chief Executives are confident their council can protect frontline services in the face of continued austerity over the next five…
Read more...Over A Third Of Retirees Provide Financial Support To Family But Many Still Expect To Leave Inheritance
More than a third of people planning to retire this year provide financial support to family members Retirees providing financial support do so to the…
Read more...CMG Takes Initiative On Strengthening Relationships With Families
In a care sector first, CMG – a leading provider of learning disability care – recently held a successful day-long event aimed at strengthening the…
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