Solving Two Crises at Once for Refugees and the Social Care Sector
The CareTech Foundation has partnered with Breaking Barriers, intending to create a bespoke recruitment pathway for refugees into the social care sector and to influence
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Sheffield Care Home Director Recognised by Buckingham Palace
Nicola Richards, Director of Palms Row Health Care in Sheffield, was invited by Her Majesty The Queen to attend a garden party at Buckingham Palace
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Puddings Fit for the Queen: Signature at Reigate Grange Wins Platinum Jubilee Competition
Jason Hall from the Catering team at Reigate Grange, a care home in Reigate, has won a companywide Signature Senior Lifestyle Competition for the best
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Support Worker Journey Praised at Stoke-on-Trent Support Service
A STOKE-ON-TRENT-based support worker has undergone a remarkable journey to win a special ‘Highly Commended’ award at National Care Group’s Annual Awards. Returning in-person for
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Hallmark Care Homes and Santhem Residences Team to Walk 26 Miles for Alzheimer’s Society
On Saturday 28th May, 39 team members from award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes and new assisted-living brand Santhem Residences will take part in a
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Government ‘Failed in its Duty of Care’ to Doctors and the Healthcare Workers in its Handling of the Pandemic, says BMA
A major review into the UK Government’s handling of the pandemic and its impact on the NHS, the health of the population, and doctors, has
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JCVI Provides Interim Advice on an Autumn COVID-19 Booster Programme
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has provided interim advice to government regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) booster doses this autumn. The boosters would be
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Sanders Senior Living to Develop New Care Home Site in Leicestershire
Sanders Senior Living has completed the transaction for the development of a new, future-proofed care home facility in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire which will comprise 60
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Hallmark Care Homes Bury Time Capsules to Mark 25 Years
Care provider, Hallmark Care Homes has buried time capsules at all of its care homes to mark the organisation’s 25th anniversary. The family-run group buried
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Football Legends Have a Ball at Vida Healthcare
The UK’s leading provider of dementia care, Vida Healthcare, has welcomed famous football players through its doors to reminisce with residents. Three retired players from
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Lords Committee to Explore Raising the Profile of Adult Social Care
The House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee will hold two evidence sessions next week to explore the assumptions and preconceptions about those who rely
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Bampton Care Home Wins Third Consecutive National Award for Palliative and End of Life Care
A dementia specialist care home in Bampton, Oxfordshire, has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its delivery of end
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‘Inspirational Nurse’ Hailed by Colleagues and Residents at Signature at Elton House, Picks up Trusted Care Prize
A Clinical Services Manager at Signature at Elton House is celebrating after being awarded special recognition for her work at the luxury care home. Cristina-Amor
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NHS ‘Bureaucracy Spending’ Figures will be ‘Galling’ for Frontline Healthcare Staff, says BMA
Responding to today’s Daily Telegraph front page, based on Policy Exchange’s latest report, highlighting increased spending on NHS bureaucracy and management, BMA Council deputy chair Dr David Wrigley
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Signature at Camberley Pay Fitting Tribute To World War II Survivors and Veterans
Signature at Camberley care home on the outskirts of Camberley has paid tribute to heroes from the Second World War at a poignant event in
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