Mayor Thanks Staff at West Sussex Care Home for their Commitment to Care
Staff at a care home in Crawley have been recognised for their long service. Burleys Wood held a celebration where guests – including the mayor…
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‘Exceptional’ Belong Crewe Named National Winners at Great British Care Awards
Compassionate Crewe carers at Belong on Brookhouse Drive have been announced as winners of the Palliative Carer Award at this year’s Great British Care Awards…
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Residents at Local Care Homes Meet Magical Mini Donkeys
Barchester’s Elm Bank and Claremont Parkway care homes, in Kettering understand the power of animal therapy of all kinds. Last week each home was full…
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Therapy Dogs Visit Tewkesbury Fields Residential Care Home
Residents at Tewkesbury Fields Carer Home had a wonderful morning of furry fun, when volunteers from the Gloucestershire branch of ‘Pets As Therapy’, came to…
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Four OSJCT Care Employees Reach LinCA Care Awards Final
Four finalists from Lincolnshire care homes run by The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) will be attending the Lincolnshire Care Association (LinCA) Care…
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Management Team Appointed at Worsley Care Facility
Tina Blake and Chris Critchley have been appointed registered manager and deputy manager respectively at New Care’s Bridgewater Manor on Walkden Road in Worsley. Using…
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Almost 70% of Social Care Workforce Want to Remain in Sector
Almost 7 In 10 (69%) of the social care workforce intend to remain in the sector according to new research by Vida Healthcare. The research…
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Carer’s Invitation to Minister Over Staff
A North Yorkshire care provider has sent an invitation to a Government minister to come and see how they are already doing what she suggests…
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Care Home Residents Embrace their Musical Spirit
Heatherfield House Care Home in Armadale enjoyed a visit from artistic group Caterpillar Music. The children’s group arrived for a specialised class and embarked upon…
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Care UK Launches Chef Academy, and its #FairKitchens Movement.
Care UK celebrates two of its key initiatives on Companies That Care Day – it’s in house Chef Academy, and its leadership in the #FairKitchens…
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New Manager Excited for Opening of New Community at Ashlynn Grange Care Home
A Peterborough care home, which has recently expanded, has welcomed a new manager. Desiree Jooste has taken on the role of Registered General Manager at…
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Care Boss Urges Social Care to be Prioritised in Government’s Agenda in Meeting with Minister
The owner of Home Instead Wandsworth, Lambeth & Dulwich has called for the government to prioritise recruitment in social care, when he met with the…
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Call to “Be Honest” About What is Achievable for Primary Care Recovery Plan
Primary care leaders are calling for honesty with the public about what can be delivered with current levels of resourcing, as they outline their priorities…
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Government Targets “Over 50’s” Back to Work
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt spring budget is targeting “a wealth of talent” aimed at encouraging over 50s who have retired back to work. Dubbed “Returnerships” the…
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Fern Brook Lodge Home Manager Walking 100km in March to Raise Money for Dementia UK
Deb Wiltshire, Home Manager at Care South’s Fern Brook Lodge care home in Gillingham, Dorset has set herself the challenge of walking 100km throughout the…
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