‘Major Surgery, Not Sticking Plaster Solutions’ Needed To Rebuild NHS
Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer will today pledge the ‘biggest reimagining of our NHS since its birth’ in a “reform or die” speech this morning…
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LGA Calls For The Scrapping Of Single Word Ratings For Council Adult Social Care Services
The Local Government Association is calling for the scrapping of single word ratings in Care Quality Commission assessments of councils’ adult social care services, following…
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Parkstone Care Home Resident Experiences Special Horse And Carriage Ride Wish
A Parkstone care home resident celebrated her 80th birthday in style by riding in a horse and carriage. Ann, who lives at Alexandra House care…
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Luton Care Home Celebrates Luton In Bloom’s ‘Best Community Garden’ Award
A Luton care home has celebrated after winning a Luton in Bloom garden award. HC-One’s Capwell Grange Care Home, which offers residential, nursing and dementia…
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Talented Judith Has Dorset Care Home Team Down To A Fine Art
A talented creative artist who lives at a Dorset care home has staged a remarkable exhibition after sketching pencil portraits of its entire roll of…
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1.2 Million Unpaid Carers Across The UK Are Living In Poverty, With 1 In 10 Of All Carers In Deep Poverty
New research shows that unpaid carers are much more likely to experience financial hardship, and that the rate of poverty is 50% higher for those…
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Care Home’s Commitment To Local Area
Photo: Emma Shaw (Food Community Manager at The Brick) and Kathryn Rimmer (Home Manager at Norley Hall Care Home A care home has partnered…
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Aedifica Secures Four UK Care Homes In £61m Acquisition
Aedifica has acquired three operating care homes and one development to be completed for £61.5m. The settings, which are operated by Oyster Care Homes, are…
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Lloyds Bank Tour Of Britain Men Changes Lives With Community Integrated Care
British Cycling teamed up with national social care charity, Community Integrated Care, to empower people who draw on social care through the Lloyds Bank Tour…
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Hook Care Home Residents Enjoy Memorable Day Out At Hollycombe Steam
Residents of Old Raven House care home in Hook, Hampshire, enjoyed a delightful day out with a picnic at Hollycombe Steam in Liphook complete with…
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Chester’s Intergenerational Community Creates Very Own ‘The Repair Shop’
For Chester’s intergenerational community, what started off as a project fixing broken possessions has turned into its very own version of TV’s ‘The Repair Shop’,…
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Care Home Say’s ‘Thank You’ To Local Emergency Services
Claremont Parkway care home in Kettering, honoured their local emergency services by hand delivering delicious home-baked goodies prepared by the home’s head chef to thank…
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Blooming Success For HC-One’s Gardens In Bloom Competition Winners, Judged By Special Guest Judge, Rachel De Thame
This year HC-One’s annual Gardens in Bloom competition saw 51 outstanding and impressive creations submitted from its care homes across the UK, and the group…
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Hampshire Care Association Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
Hampshire Care Association (HCA), a regional membership body for adult social care, is delighted to announce that Emma Heath has been appointed as the new…
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The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) Announces Acquisition of St Quentin Care Homes
The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT), has announced the acquisition of St Quentin Care Homes, effective 4th September 2024. St Quentin Care Homes joins the organisation’s…
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