Urgent Call For Reform Of England’s Local Government Funding System
A new report from the Local Government Association (LGA), SOLACE, and CIPFA calls for urgent reform of the local government funding system, highlighting that an…
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Care Homes
Woodbury Court Care Home are Awarded Care Home of the Year
Woodbury Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, has been awarded the prestigious title of Care Home of the Year 2024 at the…
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Adult Social Care Lacking Good Pay And Working Conditions, Report Finds
England’s adult social care sector is struggling to offer pay rates and progression that attract and retain workers in a system that is under substantial…
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New Care Manager Appointed At Warrens Hall
Warrens Hall care home, part of the growing Superior Care (Midlands) Group, in Oldbury, West Midlands has announced the appointment of Lavinia Tudora as its…
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Care UK Colleagues Showed Support for Men’s Health This Movember
Across the year, Care UK colleagues raise awareness for local and national causes through their fundraising efforts and November was no different. Three of our…
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New Age UK Report Points To The Divergence Between NHS and Continuing Healthcare Funding
Age UK has published a new report today called “Continuing Healthcare? “, which shows the CHC funding regime is moving away from its stated operation…
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Community Group Raises More Than £1100 for Leamington Spa Home Following Christmas Fair
A community group has raised more than £1100 for a Leamington Spa home following a very successful Christmas fair. The Friends of Homewood set up…
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Campaigner Warns Lords Over State Of Care Sector
A North Yorkshire campaigner told a House of Lord meeting that the country cannot wait any longer for an end to the crisis in the…
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Local Nurse Celebrates 10 Years Of Service With Newton House
A Nurse at Newton House Care Home in Grantham has received a prestigious Long Service Award in celebration of working at Barchester Healthcare for 10…
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Dr Pete Calveley Is Healthinvestor Power List Winner
Barchester Healthcare’s CEO, Dr Pete Calveley, has been named Residential Care Leader at the HealthInvestor Power List award ceremony. It is the fourth time Dr…
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Lavender Hills Care Home Welcomes Local MP
A care home in Ramsbottom welcomed a visit from their local MP, Andy MacNae, to address residents’ challenges regarding the NHS. Kala Morton, Home Manager…
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Altrincham Home Spreads Festive Cheer Around Town With Sponsored Walk
Residents and staff from MHA Handsworth were joined by pupils from and staff from Altrincham Preparatory on the walk An Altrincham home went on a…
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Colleagues At Derby Home Celebrate Combined Long Service Of 20 Years
Rebecca ‘Becky’ Roe and Rachael Simpson both started working at MHA Willowcroft in 2014 Two colleagues from a Derby home celebrated their combined long service…
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Newton House Makes Resident’s Dream Come True
Resident, Gail, at Newton House Care Home had always wanted to see a Giraffe in the flesh, so staff at the home made Newton House…
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Local Care Home Residents Are Transported To Dickensian London
Staff, residents and visitors at the Chater Lodge Care home in Ketton, Stamford, were treated to the most wonderfully atmospheric afternoon at the theatre courtesy…
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