Community Integrated Care Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
One of the UK’s largest social care charities, Community Integrated Care, has this week announced the appointment of Jim Kane as its new Chief Executive…
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Selfless Southampton Woman Braves the Shave and Raises Over £1,800 for Macmillan Cancer Support
One selfless Southampton Home Care Worker braved the shave recently, to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support and show the greatest admiration for her mum….
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Second Generation Takes the Reins at Meallmore Ltd
Scottish care provider, Meallmore Ltd, has announced its new senior team, as Cillian Hennessey takes over as managing director. Cillian takes over the top job…
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Care Home Residents Follow the Breadcrumbs to Gingerbread House
Inspiring their imaginations, ladies and gentlemen at Upton Bay Care Home in Poole delved into a colourful array of tongue tingling treats to decorate their…
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New Report Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Social Care Workers Pay Gap
‘Social care is the backbone of society. At its best, it is the skilled sector that enables people to lead full and independent lives in…
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Homes Together Spreading Christmas Cheer to Employees and Local Causes
Care provider Homes Together have partnered with Crimple Garden Centre to provide all 130 of their staff with their Christmas Day Lunch. With many employees…
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New Forest Care Home’s Christmas Kindness Gathers Pace
Community-minded residents at a New Forest care home have partnered with nearby businesses to design, fill and distribute ‘kindness boxes’ to elderly people in need…
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Boost for Local Charity From the Tiptree Road Runners
The Tiptree 10 road race held in October is a 10 mile road race, over a predominantly flat course starting on the New Road between…
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‘Tis the Season to Be Jolly’ at Local Care Home
Barchester’s Ashcombe House care home, in Worting road, Basingstoke got in the Christmas spirit with a very special visit from Santa who took time out…
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MHA Staff Member Encourages Staff at Stafford Based Home to “Go Green for Christmas”
A staff member who works for Methodist Homes (MHA) has encouraged staff at a Stafford home to dye their hair green for Christmas. Pam Wogan…
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Early Retirement Causing Staffing Shortages, says Lords Report
A wave of early retirement following the pandemic is the ‘biggest cause of labour shortages’ across the UK, according to the House of Lords Economic…
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Record £19bn for Scotland’s Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care services will receive the highest ever budget settlement over the next year, paving the way for sustainable public services in Scotland….
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Thornton-le-Dale Care Home Revives Christmas Giving to Local Pensioners
The Hall in Thornton-Le-Dale has revived its tradition of gifted Christmas lunches, which was put on hold for two years due to COVID restrictions. In…
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New Analysis Demonstrates Stark Pay Inequalities for Social Care Workers
Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) are calling on the Government to urgently address stark pay inequalities faced by care workers, as new analysis shows the…
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Chartwell House Team Become Dementia Friends
Team at Chartwell House Care Home, Broadstairs, have taken part in two Dementia Friends Information Sessions, as part of a campaign to tackle the stigma…
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