Campaigner’s Open Letter To Prime Minister
A SOCIAL CARE leader has written an open letter to the Prime Minister, urging him to end the scandal of 1.6m older, vulnerable and disabled…
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Skydiving For Charity – Not Nervous, But Excited
The deputy manager of a Taunton care home says she is “not nervous, but excited” about the charity skydive she plans to do with a…
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Homecare Association Report Exposes Serious Deficiencies In Homecare Regulation
A new report from the Homecare Association reveals critical failures in the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) regulation of homecare services in England. This puts people…
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Shining a Light on Dementia Care Innovation for World Alzheimer’s Month
In honour of World Alzheimer’s Month this September, Care England is highlighting the outstanding contributions of its members in supporting individuals living with dementia across…
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New Home Manager Appointed at Hampton Grange & Gwen Walford Nursing Homes
Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford Nursing Homes have announced the appointment of our new Home Manager, Rebecca Protheroe! Rebecca was warmly welcomed by the team,…
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Christ Church Join Chorleywood Beaumont For an Afternoon of Jazz and Cocktails
Residents at Chorleywood Beaumont care home were joined by guests from Christ Church in Chorleywood and enjoyed an afternoon of delight when cocktails and canapés…
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Championing The Next Generation Of Dementia Researchers
Alzheimer’s Society has announced that it will be investing just under £3.2 million into funding a new Doctoral Training Centre (DTC) at Newcastle University to…
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Olympic Gold Medallist Visits Andover Care Home
A special visitor brought the magic of this year’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games to Millway House nursing home in Andover last weekend. Olympic athlete Sholto…
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Bournemouth Care Home Residents Have Fun Mastering Circus Skills
Residents at a Bournemouth care home had fun juggling balls and spinning plates as part of a circus skills workshop. Castle Dene care home on…
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Combined Service Of 35 Years For Four Staff Members At Derby Home
Julie, Margaret ,Dawn and Chantelle were all presented with a certificate Four staff members at a Derby home were recognised for their long service which…
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NHS 111 Offering Crisis Mental Health Support For The First Time
Millions of patients experiencing a mental health crisis can now benefit from support through 111, the NHS has announced today. The change means the NHS…
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Lowestoft’s Amber Lodge Welcomes Aaron Doddington-Smith As New Registered Manager
Aaron Doddington-Smith has been appointed as Registered Manager at Amber Lodge in Lowestoft, Suffolk, part of Milewood Individual Care and Support. The CQC Good rated…
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Scottish Care Home Boxing Initiative Is Knock Out Success
A visit to Spynie Care Home by Elgin Amateur Boxing Club to introduce the benefits of ‘neuroboxing’ was a knockout success for residents. Neuroboxing, a…
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Ghyll Royd Care Home Hosts Carers Leeds Workshop
Ghyll Royd Care Home, a part of the family-owned Spellman Care group, recently partnered with Carers Leeds to host a thought-provoking event for local carers….
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Winchester Care Homes’ Summer Fete Raises £2,300 For The Boaz Project
Two Winchester care homes joined forces for a family-friendly summer fete in aid of a nearby disability charity. Dozens of visitors were welcomed by residents…
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