“Social Care Doesn’t Need Fixing – It Needs Funding!”
One of the sector’s most recognisable voices has delivered an uncompromising message to Government: stop the rhetoric and start providing proper funding for social care….
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Care Homes Revive Memories with VJ Day Commemorations
Wartime memories were revived when care homes in Dorset marked the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day. Colten Care’s homes Abbey View in…
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Hartford Care Acquires Five Homes from The Graham Care Group
Foundation Partners and Deer Capital have acquired five fully operational homes across Kent from The Graham Care Group, in a move which takes their total…
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Bath Care Home Invests In £1.4M Flood Prevention Project
Work is underway to improve flood defences and safeguard residents at Bridgemead care home for older people, situated on the banks of the River Avon…
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OneAdvanced Completes Purchase Of In Practice Systems (INPS)
OneAdvanced, the leader in AI-powered healthcare IT solutions supporting over 40 million UK patients annually, has completed the purchase of certain assets of INPS, relating…
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Cats With Dementia Share Hallmarks Of Alzheimer’s In Humans Research Reveals
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a…
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Military Engineers Join Forces To Raise Funds For Care Home Sensory Garden
Members of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) corps have ‘geared up’ to donate £200 towards a sensory garden at a Somerset nursing home….
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92-Year-Old Chelsea Fan’s Wish Comes True
A Fleet care home resident scored big when he returned to his favourite football club. Peter Swan, 92 and resident at Care UK’s Bourley Grange…
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Sheffield Care Home Achieves Veteran-Friendly Status
Park View Residential Care Home in Shiregreen has just been awarded Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status, in recognition of the team’s dedication to supporting the…
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Residents At Boroughbridge Manor Celebrate Indian Independence Day
Residents at Boroughbridge Manor in Boroughbridge marked Indian Independence Day which took place on August 15th. Independence Day is celebrated on August 15th, the anniversary…
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Bingham Care Home Marks International Beer Day
Residents at HC-One’s Fosse Way View Care Home, in Bingham, Nottingham, raised their glasses last week to celebrate International Beer Day in style, with a…
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£30 Million To Boost Social Care Services And Reduce Hospital Delays
The Welsh Government is making £30 million in additional funding available to local authorities to strengthen community-based social care services and improve hospital discharge processes….
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Wedding Day Magic Brought to Mulberry for Resident Marie
At Mulberry Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, a touching surprise brought wedding day joy to one of our residents, Marie, who…
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Waiting Lists Rise Despite NHS Hard Work Leading To Emergency Care Improvements
Britain’s National Health Service experienced significant disruption during the latest round of junior doctor strikes, with an average of 16,162 resident doctors absent from work…
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Royal Garden Party Adventure for Chester’s Doreen
Chester resident, singer, and ‘grandfriend’ Doreen Barnes has had the adventure of a lifetime with a trip to Buckingham Palace to mingle with Their Majesties…
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