Telford Care Home Employee Wins Prestigious ‘Sandstone Star’ Award
A dedicated senior care practitioner at Telford Hall care home in Telford, part of Sandstone Care, has been recognised for her outstanding contribution by being…
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“Rethink” Tax Increases Chancellor Urged as Care Sector Faces Failure
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is facing increasing pressure to exempt the care sector from her April tax raid as a growing coalition of care leaders back…
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Scottish Rugby Legend Toasts The Launch Of Care Home Facility
FORMER Scotland rugby international Andy Irvine has officially opened a brand-new social space at one of Edinburgh’s most prestigious care homes. The Scotland and British…
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Registrations Now Open for Care Home Open Week 2025
Registrations are now open for Championing Social Care’s leading engagement event, Care Home Open Week. Running from 16-22 June 2025 the popular event aims to…
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Staying Fit” The Secret To 102 Says Resident At Altrincham Home
A resident at an Altrincham home celebrated her 102nd birthday and credits her fitness as a secret to a long life. Joyce Wilson lives at…
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Barchester’s Charitable Foundation Donates £335k To Good Causes
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation went from strength to strength in 2024, exceeding all expectations by achieving a donation milestone of £335,000 which enabled the charity to…
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Local Heroine Chops Off Her Hair!
Caring is a passion in this local residential care home Elgar Court, and last week their wonderful Activities leader Kerrie Perks, went the extra mile…
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Boutique Care Homes Secures Planning Permission for Catherine Grove in Deal
Boutique Care Homes has been granted planning permission for its newest care home, Catherine Grove, in Deal. Following a unanimous approval and heartfelt support from…
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HC-One Becomes First Care Organisation To Sign TUC’s Dying To Work Charter
HC-One has become the first care organisation to sign the Dying to Work Voluntary Charter aimed at helping employees who become terminally ill at work….
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Burial Of Time Capsule Brings Brendoncare’s 40th Anniversary Celebrations To A Close
Winchester-based charity Brendoncare ended its 40th anniversary year with the burial of a time capsule at one of its care homes. Colleagues gathered at Brendoncare…
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RAF Nurses Give Retired Officer Anne A Flying Start To 100th Birthday
A former RAF Nursing Officer enjoyed a 100th birthday surprise when three serving military nurses came to wish her well in uniform. Centenarian Anne Burchell…
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ICG Social Care Song To Feature In Day Of Action
A song released by the social care provider organisation The Independent Care Group (iCG) is to feature at the forthcoming national day of action by…
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Boys Trip Out To Pub For Residents At Harrogate Home In Bid To Spark Conversations
The residents had a great time comparing drinks and having various conversations A Harrogate home arranged a trip to the local pub for its male…
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Wandsworth Common Care Home Hosts NACC Meeting and Launches 25th Care Chef Awards
Wandsworth Common Care Home hosted the National Executive Meeting of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) on 5th and 6th February 2025. This prestigious…
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The First Home For Complex Dementia Opens In York
York now has a nursing home with specialist 24/7 care for people with complex dementia for the first time, following the opening of Wellen Court,…
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