Charity Fashion Show Raises £502 for Mayor’s Chosen Charities
Bagshot Gardens Care Home successfully raised £502 for the Mayor’s chosen charities during a recent fashion show, providing vital funds to support the local community….
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Former RAF Veteran In Oswestry Makes Card For King Charles
A 95-year-old former RAF veteran, now living at HC-One’s Bluebell View Care Home, in Oswestry, Shropshire, has created a hand-crafted Christmas card for his majesty…
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Care Home Sends Christmas Cards to Schoolchildren and Orphans in Kenya
Elderly residents at the Edensor Care Home in Clacton have used their art and craft sessions to make Christmas cards for underprivileged orphans and schoolchildren…
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Residents At Maryhill Care Home Enjoy MSP Visit
HC-One Scotland’s Wyndford Locks Care Home in Maryhill, Glasgow, was visited on Friday 6th December by MSP for Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn, Bob Doris. Residents…
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Next Steps On Addressing Carer’s Allowance Overpayments Announced
The government has announced the next steps with a major review of the Carer’s Allowance as it aims to put an end to the controversy…
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Investors Urged To Tackle Exploitation And Improve Labour Rights In English Care Sector
New research from the University of Nottingham, and funded by Friends Provident Foundation, highlights the role investors and government can play in helping to improve…
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Connaught Care And Bluecrest Wellness Lead The Charge On Men’s Health Through Ambitious ‘Movember’ Campaign
Photo Caption: Left: Connaught – Andrew Winstanley’s impressive moustache, Right: Connaught – Andrew Winstanley and Iain Gordon To cap off their efforts for ‘Movember 2024’,…
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Average Private Care Home Fees Up 9% Year-On-Year Underpinned By A Shortage Of Beds
Occupancy levels across private care homes in the UK have returned to, and in some cases exceeded, the pre-pandemic long-term average to reach 88%, according…
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Hospice UK Warns Of ‘300 Closed Beds’ In English Hospices
Around 300 hospice inpatient beds are currently closed or out of use in England, Hospice UK has warned. Lack of funding and staff are the…
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Middlesbrough Home Raises Over £1100 From Christmas Fayre Which Attracts Over 100 Visitors
A Middlesbrough care home welcomed the festive season by hosting a Christmas fayre and managed to raise over £1100. MHA Montpellier Manor, in Stainton arranged…
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Local Care Home Welcomes New General Manager
Staff at Barchester Healthcare’s Chacombe Park care home in Banbury, Oxfordshire have welcomed a new General Manager to head up the team. Shaju Paul will…
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HMS Prince Of Wales Crew Make ‘Inspiring’ Visit To Broughton House Veterans
Crew members from HMS Prince of Wales swapped stories with veterans at a Greater Manchester care home during the aircraft carrier’s visit to the north…
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LGA Calls For 10-Year Plan For Adult Social Care To Match NHS Strategy
The Government needs to co-create a 10-year plan for adult social care for the upcoming NHS long-term plan to succeed, councils have said. In its…
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Valued Newton Aycliffe Care Home Staff Member Celebrates 25 Years Of Service
A much-loved Care Assistant at HC-One’s Defoe Court Care Home, in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, has received a prestigious Long Service Award in celebration of…
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Enfield Mayor And King’s Representative Attend Care Home Resident’s 100th Birthday Party
The year 1924 saw the Meteorological Office broadcast its first shipping forecast, Team GB won nine gold medals in the Paris Olympics, the first refrigerator…
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