Bowman Has Exemplary Care In His Sights
Peregrine House in Whitby is enjoying a renaissance and refresh under the inspirational eye of home-grown employee Joe Bowman. Appointed Home Manager in August, Joe…
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Thorntons Warns of Care Sector Scrutiny Around Right to Work
Care operators are being urged to review their Right to Work processes amid new soaring penalties for businesses that breach the rules. Full-service law firm…
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“Heartless” Council Accused Of Evicting Elderly Care Home Residents
A social care champion says elderly care home residents – including a 100-year old woman carried out on a stretcher – have been evicted against…
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Interest Rates Remains Unchanged but and Could Rise Again, says Bank
The Bank of England has left rates unchanged for the second time in a row at 5.25%, their highest level for 15 years. The Bank…
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Councils ‘Running Out of Road’, as Adult Social Care Overspend Reaches £179million
Councils are warning that this leaves them ‘running out of road’ to prevent financial insolvency, with these overspends contributing to a projected total funding deficit…
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Happy Halloween – Care Homes Share Their “Ghoulish” Celebrations with The Carer
Care home residents and staff had a ‘spook’tacular time (pun intended) as they celebrated Halloween with themed activities, decorations and fancy dress! T’was the season…
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Croydon Care Home Celebrates Diversity With Two-Day Food Festival
Inspired by Global Diversity Awareness Month and Black History Month, residents and staff at a local care home in Croydon have enjoyed a two-day cultural…
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Staff Investment Prioritised At Vida Healthcare With New Appointment
Vida Healthcare has appointed Arron Bolland as Learning Development and Quality Manager to lead its bespoke training and development department, Vida Academy. Arron will be…
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Shortage Of Health And Care Services Damaging Unpaid Carers’ Health
A widespread lack of support and recognition from health and care services is damaging unpaid carers’ mental health, research from Carers UK shows. People caring…
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Just Six In Ten Adults Realise Dementia Is A Cause Of Death, New Polling Shows
A new nationwide poll has revealed that only six in ten UK adults* (60%) realise that dementia is a cause of death – despite it…
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Almost One Million More Workers Aged 65 And Above Since The Millennium
There are now almost one million more workers aged 65 and above in the UK labour market than there were at the beginning of the…
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HC-One Care Homes Participate In Breast Cancer Awareness Month Activities
Throughout the month of October, HC-One care homes across the UK have taken part in a number of events and activities to mark Breast Cancer…
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Brighton’s Adult Social Workers To Strike, Unison Say
Social workers are set to strike for the first time in Brighton over a pay dispute. Adult social workers have called for pay parity with…
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Malnutrition Costing NHS & Care Sector £22.6bn Each Year
Disease-related malnutrition is costing the NHS and social care sector, g the sector £22.6 billion annually a report has revealed. Campaigners are highlighting the urgency…
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Care Home And Primary School Unite To Surprise Bobby Moore’s Former Classmate
A care home in Brentwood has united with Bobby Moore’s former primary school to surprise the former Barking pupil with a special visit on his…
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