Family-Owned Spellman Care Shortlisted for Four National Industry Awards
Spellman Care has achieved a remarkable feat by being named a finalist in four separate categories at the inaugural Stars of Social Care Teams Awards…
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Care Homes
Wilton Manor Raises Funds for Air Ambulance
Wilton Manor Care Home, part of the Sanders Senior Living Group, proudly hosted a vibrant fundraising event in support of the Air Ambulance’s “Go Yellow…
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Care Homes Warn Dementia Patients in Wales Could Be Turned Away Unless Visa Rules Are Reformed
Care homes in Wales could be forced to turn away elderly people with dementia unless ministers act to “fix the visa” for overseas staff. In…
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Ripon Care Home Celebrates Anniversary of Veteran Friendly Status With Special Unveiling
A Ripon care home has celebrated the first anniversary of achieving Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status with a special party for residents, staff, and guests….
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New International Standard Launched For Social Care
A new international standard aimed at transforming how care quality for older people is defined and measured, has been launched. Published by the International Organization…
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Care Home Workers Run For Charity
Staff at Bayleaf Care Home in Huntingdon have taken part in a sponsored fun run to raise money for Parkinson’s UK. The Huntingdon 5k Inflatable…
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CQC Outlines Updated Assessment Approach for Local Authorities
Following government approval, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published details of its updated approach to assessing how local authorities in England meet their duties…
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Derbyshire Care Home Showcases Spring Activity Programme With Themed Events And Community Celebrations
A Derbyshire Care Home has showcased its diverse spring activity programme through a series of themed events and community-focused celebrations. The schedule at Coxbench Hall…
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Animals Race Across the World to Belong Atherton
Swiss Valais blacknose sheep, Chinese Silkie chickens, and Pygmy goats have been spotted in Atherton as Belong customers and the community have been playing host…
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Midlands Firm Completes New 38-Bedroom Care Home In Coventry
A Midlands firm has completed the land and build delivery of a new 38-bedroom care home for adults living with complex needs in Coventry. Birch…
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Care England Issues Caution As Council Care Spending Falls Further Below The Cost Of Delivery, Despite Increased Funding
Care England has responded to the King’s Fund’s Social Care 360 report by issuing a caution to government bodies that the social care system remains…
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MOD Armed Forces Badges Presented to Kirklees Care Home’s Veterans
A SPECIAL presentation took place at a Kirklees care home event to honour residents who served in the armed forces. Ministry of Defence issued badges…
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Mayor Joins Shock Double Surprise As Care Home Boss Left “Dumbfounded” At Secret 70th Bash
A surprise 70th birthday party for a top care home manager – with the Mayor of Wrexham among the guests – stunned the woman at…
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Councils are Raiding Financial Reserves to Fund the Costs of Increasing Social Care Support, Report Finds
An increase in adult social care spending on provider fees and people receiving support has come at the cost of weakening financial health of English…
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New Tool Helps People With Dementia Transition From Hospital To Community
NIHR-supported researchers at The University of Manchester have developed and evaluated a new tool to help people with dementia transition more safely and smoothly from…
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