World-Famous Pianist Brings Joy with Surprise Visit to Former Teacher
Renowned pianist Derek Paravicini gave a surprise performance last week for his former teaching assistant, Linda Rootes, at the care home where she lives in…
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Alzheimer’s Prevention Charity Pioneers Research On Nutrition Biomarkers To Detect Dementia Risk From Age 18
The Food for the Brain Foundation’s Cognitive Function Test will now be used to assess blood biomarkers being developed in the ‘READ OUT’ trial, a…
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High-Cost Social Care Packages For Young Adults Surge By Almost A Third In A Single Year
A sharp increase in high-cost social care for young adults has been revealed in a new survey by the Association of Directors of Adult Social…
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One Family Home To 28 Care Homes, B&M Care’s 50th Anniversary
Family-run care provider B&M Care is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a commitment to innovation, specialist dementia support and sustainable growth across its 28 care…
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SCIE’s New Report Finds People Who Draw On Social Care Feel Excluded From Reform Efforts
The Social Care Institute for Excellence’s (SCIE’s) new report, titled ‘Shaping change together: co-producing innovation in social care’, examines how people receiving social care, carers…
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Care England Calls on Providers to Stand Together and Complete ENIC Judicial Review Survey
Care England is inviting all adult social care providers to complete its national survey gathering evidence for the Judicial Review (JR) into the Government’s decision…
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Ellie Wins Carer Of The Year In National Care Awards 2025!
An outstanding Team Leader from a Sanctuary Care home in Birmingham has been named Carer of the Year at the National Care Awards 2025. The…
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DWP Launches Major Review of Carer’s Allowance Cases
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched a comprehensive reassessment programme affecting hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers across the UK, following revelations of…
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Princess Christian Care Centre Team Member Wins Prestigious Award For Outstanding Dementia Care
A dedicated team member at a Woking-based Care Home, part of family-run group Nellsar, has been awarded the esteemed title of Care Worker of the…
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Campaigners From The Care And Support Alliance Deliver Red Box Filled With Stories From Disabled People To 11 Downing Street
On the eve of the Budget, a hand-delivered letter was presented to the Chancellor at Number 11 Downing Street, drawing urgent attention to the crisis…
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MP Susan Murray Highlights Community Spirit During Visit to Mavisbank Care Home
Residents and colleagues at HC-One Scotland’s Mavisbank in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, welcomed Susan Murray, MP for Mid Dunbartonshire, on Friday 14th November. The visit offered…
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“Catch A Bargain Not A Bug” With NHS Jabs Available On The High Street This Black Friday
NHS teams across the country are ramping up their winter flu vaccine offer in the lead up to Christmas – hitting the high street and…
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Frank Foster House Recognised Under The Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF)
Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group has officially achieved the Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF). The VFF accreditation reflects the home’s strong…
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Swindon Home Marks 20-Year Anniversary Along With Staff Combined Service Of More Than 160 Years
There was plenty to celebrate at a Swindon home following its 20th anniversary as well as a combined service of more than 160 years between…
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The Care Workers’ Charity Condemns Home Office Proposals on Indefinite Leave to Remain for Migrant Care Workers
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has expressed its “profound outrage” at the Home Office’s newly announced migration policy changes, proposals that single out migrant care…
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