NACC Celebrate 2025 Award Winners
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) gathered in Nottingham (1st – 2nd October 2025) to celebrate the great and the good of care catering…
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Heath Lodge Care Home in Holt Crowned Champion in National ‘Danforth in Bloom’ Gardening Competition
Heath Lodge Care Home, Holt, Norfolk, is celebrating a magnificent win after being crowned the champion of the national ‘Danforth in Bloom’ gardening competition. The…
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Charity’s New Reading Care Home – Friends Place – Supports All Local Heroes
Friends of the Elderly’s Calcot Residential Care Home Launching Blue Light Brunch Club for All Blue Light Card Holders At Friends Place, the new state-of-the-art…
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New LGIU And CIPFA Research Highlights National Care Service Lessons For Casey Review
Following the first meeting of Baroness Casey’s cross-party Social Care Commission last month and the International Day of Older Persons today, the Local Government Information…
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NHS Waiting Lists Drive Patients To Risky Choices — With Many Delaying Cancer Checks As Trust In AI Surges
A new study has revealed how NHS waiting lists are pushing patients into risky choices – with some delaying or even avoiding care altogether, despite…
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Woking MP Visits Priory’s Life Works to Discuss Eating Disorder Care and National Mental Health Challenges
Will Forster, Liberal Democrat MP for Woking, visited Priory’s Life Works last week (Friday, 26 September) to meet staff and patients and to learn more…
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Dementia UK Launches New Admiral Nurse Clinic To Support Black, African And Caribbean Communities
Specialist dementia nursing charity Dementia UK has launched a new Admiral Nurse Clinic to specifically support families affected by dementia from Black, African and Caribbean communities….
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Dad’s Heartbreak Fears As Son’s Lifeline Charity Faces Closure
A father says it would be “devastating” for his severely disabled son if the care charity that has transformed his life is forced to close….
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Granddaughter Runs Marathon To Thank Admiral Nurses
Hannah Masters, from Redbridge, has completed the Loch Ness Marathon in Scotland to thank our admiral nurses for the care they provide to her grandfather Cyril,…
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UK’s Best Providers of End of Life Care Celebrated at National Awards
Over 172 organisations were recognised at the Gold Standards Framework Quality Hallmark Awards, with Hospital Wards, Care Homes, Retirement Villages, Domiciliary Care Teams, a Hospice,…
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Coventry City FC Stars Make Special Visit To Coventry Home In Aid Of World Alzheimer’s Month
The players spend plenty of time talking to residents and their loved ones about their favourite Coventry City FC memories Two stars from Coventry City…
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Eastbourne Care Home Manager Conquers Fear of Heights in 115-Foot Charity Abseil
On Saturday, 27th September, Eastbourne resident Michelle Love-Patel swapped the safety of solid ground for ropes and harnesses as she bravely abseiled down the Peacehaven…
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Races Day at Pavillion!
Pavillion Residential and Nursing Home in Houghton-le-Spring recently transformed its grounds into a lively racecourse for a heartwarming ‘Races Day’ celebration, bringing together residents, families,…
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Work Begins on Broughty Ferry Care Home
Work is underway on the development of a new £14 million care home in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, following an official sod cutting ceremony, attended by…
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Sector Reacts to Government’s £500 Million Fair Pay Agreement Announcement
The adult social care sector has responded with cautious optimism to the government’s announcement of a £500 million investment towards England’s first Fair Pay Agreement…
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