Care England Calls for Judicial Review on NI Increases
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent care providers, have instructed Aston Brooke Solicitors, the respected sector lawyers, to begin a…
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NHS Plan Will See Funds Allocated “More Effectively” To Social Care, Health Secretary Says
The government has outlined plans to integrate social care more effectively within the healthcare system to enhance patient outcomes and improve value for money. Health…
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Priory Chief Executive Rebekah Cresswell To Become Member Of New Care England Policy Board
Priory chief executive officer Rebekah Cresswell will become one of the founder members of a new Care England Working Age Adult Policy Board, ensuring that…
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Anti-Amyloid Drug May Delay Symptoms For People With Rare Genetic Form Of Alzheimer’s
A new study published today in the journal, Lancet Neurology looking at longer term use of the anti-amyloid drug, gantenerumab, may indicate it can delay…
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Dr Arun Chopra Appointed As CQC’s First Chief Inspector Of Mental Health
Dr Arun Chopra has been appointed as the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC’s) first Chief Inspector of Mental Health. Arun was previously Medical Director of the…
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Northumberland Care Home Resident Cheers Newcastle United To Historic Carabao Cup Victory
A resident at HC-One’s Hartford Court Care Home, in Cramlington, Northumberland, celebrated his beloved Newcastle United’s 2-1 Carabao Cup victory over Liverpool, marking their first…
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New Skills For Care Data Shows That 58% Of Care Workers Are Currently Paid Below The National Living Wage
Care England, the leading voice of adult social care providers in England, has issued an urgent call to action regarding the financial challenges facing the…
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Wedding Bells At Derbyshire Home Thanks To Livestream Of Staff Members Big Day
There were wedding bells at a Derbyshire home thanks to modern technology allowing staff and residents to be a part of a colleague’s big day….
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Welfare Reform Will Lead To “Unintended Consequences” To Social Care NCF Says
In what has been called the “largest welfare reforms for a generation” the government has this week announced proposed changes to the welfare system which…
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Care Home Regional Directors Compete In Charity Cook Off
Staff and residents at Hazel Lodge care home in Battle are celebrating because their Regional Directors, Maria Stefea and Jayne Holloway, from Barchester’s South Division,…
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Care Home Raises Money For Local Nursery With 100-Mile Cycle
Colleagues at an Aberdeenshire care home have cycled almost 100 miles to raise funds for local nursery children. The team at Auchtercrag House Care Home…
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Chichester Care Home Hosts Roaring Twenties-Style Fundraiser For Local Food Bank
Waterhaven Place, the newest addition to the Connaught Care Collection, recently hosted a dazzling ‘Gatsby Charity Gala’ to raise funds for the Chichester District Foodbank….
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Research Reveals NHS Overreliance On Doctors From “Red List” Countries
The NHS in England is increasingly relying on workers from countries with significant health care staffing shortages since EU recruitment became more difficult post-Brexit, instead…
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Hollybank Trust Acquires Community Based Supported Living And Day Services Provider
West Yorkshire based care provider, Hollybank Trust has acquired a Calderdale provider of support services for people with learning disabilities to broaden its service offering….
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Thousands Of Carers Receiving Debt Letters As Review Into Allowance Overpayments Continues
Unpaid carers are still receiving debt notices from the Department for Work and Pensions despite an ongoing review of Carer’s Allowance overpayments – to assess…
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