Flutters Of Excitement At Brendoncare Froxfield Care Home
Brendoncare Froxfield care home welcomed back one of its favourite visitors, Jason Ashcroft of Falconry UK on Monday (8th January). This time, he brought with…
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A Right Royal Tea Party for Local Care Home Resident
Celebrations have been in full swing at Elm Bank Care Home in Kettering, as Royalty loving resident; Raymond Spruce was joined by close friends whom…
Read more...Providers Welcome Boost For Care Training…
SOCIAL CARE providers have welcomed new moves to help recruit and train staff but warned that the vital issue of giving the workforce proper pay…
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Elderly Get Active With Rotherham United Community Trust
ELDERLY care home residents in Rotherham have been getting active with Rotherham United FC Community Trust (RUCT). Giant Jenga, skittles, hula-hooping, and bean bag games…
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Inter-Generational Chess Duo Discover Special Bond at Chartwell House
A heartening and intellectually stimulating friendship has blossomed between an 89-year-old Chartwell House resident Gerald Gold, and a 10-year-old local prodigy, Laurence Cross. United by…
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New Career Path And Qualifications Aim To Boost Domestic Care Workforce
New qualifications and investment in apprenticeships have been announced as part of a £75 million initiative in an effort to boost the domestic workforce in…
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Skills For Care Is Supporting Providers To #Keeplearning This Year
Throughout January and February Skills for Care is running a campaign to inspire social care workers to #KeepLearning. The campaign follows on from the success…
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NHS Faces Challenge Of Recovering After Latest Junior Doctor Strikes
Longest NHS walk-out in history comes to an end as junior doctors return to work. The walkout has come to an end this morning (January…
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Local Care Home Get On Their Blue Suede Shoes
Austen House care home in Lower Earley, Reading was transformed into Graceland to mark what would have been Elvis Presley’s 89th birthday on 8 January….
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“Have Fun, Stay Active & Keep Young At Heart” Secret To A Long Life For Resident At Norwich Home
A resident at a Norwich home celebrated his 100th birthday and says his secret to a long life is to have fun, stay active &…
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“Financial Difficulties” Force Dorset Care Home Closures
TWO Dorset care homes are set to close, as the company that operates them announced it is to cease trading. Hantona Ltd, which operates The…
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Daughter Of Staff Member At Oxford Home Creates “Process Of Ageing” Portrait Of Resident
The daughter of a staff member at an Oxford home created a portrait of a resident with a twist. Talulla Purchess is the daughter of…
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Government Clarifies Migration Dependent Measures
The government has moved to clarify is policy surrounding overseas workers and their dependents following concerns expressed within the health sector. Overseas workers who apply…
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Care Horizons Marks Expansion As New Member Joins The Team
South Gloucestershire care provider Care Horizons has marked an exciting new chapter, as it welcomes new Care Worker Andrew Johnson. Andrew has come to Care…
Read more...NHS Struggling To Cope Amid Rising Winter Viruses And Junior Doctor Strikes
Responding to the latest winter sitrep data from NHS England Rory Deighton, director of the NHS Confederation’s Acute Network, said: “The NHS is clearly struggling…
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