Councils: Care Pay Plan Must Be Affordable and Workable
Councils have today called for a collaborative role in negotiations to improve the pay and conditions for care workers, with local authorities fearing they are…
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Care Staff
New Manager Appointed at The Hall in Thornton-le-Dale
The Hall care home in Thornton-le-Dale, part of Park Lane Healthcare, has welcomed a new home manager following the retirement of long-standing manager Diane Hagan…
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Fiscal Drag Will Strip Billions from Care Workers and Undermine Fair Pay Agreement
Care England has today published new analysis warning that frozen Income Tax and National Insurance thresholds will remove an estimated £1.4 billion from care workers’…
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Hendon Hall Celebrates Lifelong Football Fan With Hendon F.C. Matchday Visit
Residential care home Signature at Hendon Hall has strengthened its ties with the local community by taking a resident to watch his beloved team in…
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A Very Special Visit From The Mayor Of Enfield
Hugh Myddelton Care Home welcomed the Mayor of Enfield Council, Councillor Margaret Greer, for a very special visit as part of their grand opening celebration….
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Signature Senior Lifestyle Surpasses £25,000 Fundraising Target For Dementia Research Charity BRACE
Care provider Signature Senior Lifestyle has surpassed its fundraising target for dementia research charity BRACE, raising more than £25,000 throughout 2025. With almost one million…
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Abergavenny Kitchen Assistant Wins Chef Of The Year Award
A Kitchen Assistant working at an Abergavenny care home has won her company’s chef of the year award. Having no formal cookery qualifications was no…
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We Care Group Appoints New Manager at Preston Care Home
We Care Group, provider of care, nursing and dementia homes based in the North of England, has appointed a new manager at Banksfield Nursing Home…
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New Manager At Elgin Care Home
Jamie Taylor has been appointed as manager of Spynie care home in Elgin, bringing a wealth of experience, strong local ties and a clear vision…
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Adult Social Care Fair Pay Agreement Is ‘Unworkable’ Without Funding LGA Says
The Local Government Association (LGA) has thrown its weight behind efforts to improve pay for adult social care workers, but has issued a stark warning…
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New Resource To Improve Social Care For People Living With HIV In Wales
Stigma towards people living with HIV in care homes is the target of a new training resource for social care staff. The bilingual materials have…
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Specialist Developer Charterpoint Submits Plans For Two New Care Homes
Specialist senior living developer Charterpoint has started off the New Year with the announcement of plans for two new care homes. The company has submitted…
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Colleagues From Leeds Community Scheme Invited To Downing Street As Part Of Networking Event To Highlight And Promote Charity Services In Leeds
Two colleagues from a Leeds community scheme were given “a once in a lifetime” opportunity as they got to visit Downing Street as part of…
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Care Home Launches Wellbeing Initiative For Resident
Staff at Barchester’s Bayleaf Care Home in Huntingdon have collaborated with a local fitness instructor to launch a wellbeing initiative for one of the much-loved…
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Bradwell Court Team Honoured With VFF Status
The team and residents at Sanctuary Care’s Bradwell Court Residential Care Home in Congleton are celebrating after proudly achieving Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status. This…
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