Care England Publishes State of Social Care and Support Report
Care England has today collectively published a report on the current state of social care in England. Professor Martin Green, Chief Executive of Care England,…
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Signature at Coombe Hill Manor Donates £3,000 to Kingston Hospital Charity to Create a Tranquil Space
Signature at Coombe Hill Manor has generously donated £3,000 to Kingston Hospital Charity to create a tranquil space in one of the side rooms on…
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Care Home’s Quarter Century Celebrated with Classical Concert
A quarter century of community care has been celebrated in style at a Bournemouth residential and nursing home. Residents, families and team members at Colten…
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From Care Assistant to Home Manager at Dorchester Care Home
Maiden Castle House, a Care South home situated in Dorchester, has announced the promotion of Ashley Smith from Acting Home Manager to Home Manager. He…
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Excelcare Launch Warm Bank Stations to Ease Winter Freeze for Over 65’s
Family run care provider Excelcare has announced that a selection of their care homes in Essex will be opening ‘warm banks’ for people over the…
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Ashcombe Residents Remember the Fallen on Armistice Day
Barchester’s Ashcombe House Care home in Worting Road commemorated the signing of the Armistice Day agreement on the day that the guns finally fell silent. …
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Care Charity Chief Says Chancellor Needs to Turn his Words Into Actions in his Autumn Statement
Speaking about the forthcoming Autumn statement on Thursday 17 November 2022, Sam Monaghan, Chief Executive of the Methodist Homes (MHA), the country’s largest charitable care…
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Royal Star & Garter Veterans Take Part in Services at Cenotaph and in the Homes
Veterans from Royal Star & Garter were among those to attend the National Service at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday, on 13 November. Four residents…
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Barnet Council Gives Residents Greater Say in Shaping Adult Social Care
Barnet Council has committed to giving residents and community groups a greater say in designing its adult social care services, after councillors voted last night…
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Care Homes Face Being ‘Vilified’ if Patients Given Visitor Rights
Care home residents may soon have the legal right to see visitors, however the care sector has expressed concern that faces being “vilified” on this…
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London Home holds Remembrance Day Service With Family Members of Former Residents’ Part of Service
A London care home held a Remembrance Day service and invited family members of residents who had passed away in the last year to join…
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Only 1 in 5 of England’s Largest Councils Confident of Setting a 2023 Balanced Budget
Only one in five of England’s largest councils are confident they can meet their legal obligation of setting a balanced budget next year, with a…
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Councils Warn Care & Nursing Vacancies Unfilled if Community Courses Are Cut
Future carers and nurses could be held back from realising their potential and risk stifling economic growth if proposed cuts to community learning courses goes…
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Time Capsules Mark the Opening of Abbeyfield Independent Living Scheme
The Abbeyfield South Downs (ASD) has marked the official opening of its affordable rental development, Holdenhurst, by burying two time capsules. Local MP Huw Merriman,…
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Nearly Half a Million Vulnerable and Elderly People Have no Social Contact apart from Care Worker
Nearly half (49%) of care workers report they have had at least one patient whose only regular social contact is them according to a shocking…
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