Hewitt Independent Review of ICSs Published
Patricia Hewitt’s independent review into Integrated Care Systems (ICS) has been published, the Government has today announced. The Secretary of State for Health and Social…
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Wickford Care Home Secures Funding for One Voice Choir
The Grange care home in Wickford have secured a grant from the “Power of Music Fund”, a collaboration between The National Academy of Social Prescribing…
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Southport home amongst those named in Top 20 care homes Northwest of England
A Southport has been named in the Top 20 Care Homes in the Northwest of England. MHA Connell Court has won the award following the…
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Orchard Care Homes Raises Funds for ‘Heart Heroes’ Charities
Helping to boost charity coffers at The Children’s Heart Unit Fund (CHUF), based at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, Orchard Care Homes has helped one of its…
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Social Care Workforce Funding to be Halved
Funding promised to develop the social care workforce in England has been halved, the government has confirmed. In 2021 the government promised “at least” £500…
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Care Home Operator Trebles in Size on the Back of Recent Acquisitions
An ambitious, fast growing North East care provider has trebled in size within the last 12 months, thanks to support from Mincoffs Solicitors and accountants…
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Learning Disability Super League Coaches Prepare for ‘Best Season Yet’
One of the UK’s biggest social care charities, Community Integrated Care, has shared their expertise with Rugby League coaches from across the UK, delivering a…
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Inspirational Care Home Resident Living with MND Defies Prognosis and Publishes Book to Raise More Than £1,000 For Charity
Robert Murphy, a care home resident in Camberley, has raised vital funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) following the launch of his new…
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National Care Service Bill ‘Lacks Fundamental Detail’, Says RCN Scotand in Letter to New Minister
RCN Scotland has expressed ‘serious concerns’ about the Scottish government’s National Care Service Bill. In a letter on the 3rd April to Maree Todd MSP,…
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Living the High Life! Local Care Home Resident Completes Wish to Fly a Plane
A 93-year-old care home resident in Edinburgh has completed a wish – and she’s now on a real high. Elizabeth (Betty) Buckland, a resident at…
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Local Care Home Partners With Local School For Enfield Intergenertional Project
Hugh Myddelton House Care Home in Southgate, have teamed up with Merryhills Primary school for an intergenerational project, connecting residents with local school children. Residents…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy Fantasy Tea Party
Roselea House Care Home in Fife hosted a storybook tea party to bring added magic to the residents’ afternoon brew. The celebrations saw residents and…
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Residents at Local Care Home Enjoy a Visit from 17th Reigate (St Joseph’s) Scout Group
Residents at Reigate Beaumont care home, in Reigate recently enjoyed a visit from the Beavers group from 17th Reigate (St Joseph’s) Scout Group. The event,…
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Skills for Care is #CelebratingSocialCare this April 03 Apr 2023
Skills for Care is #CelebratingSocialCare this April and is encouraging all social care organisations and people working in social care to join in. The #CelebratingSocialCare…
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Garden of Leamington Spa Home Gets Makeover Courtesy of Students from Local College
A Leamington Spa home was treated to a garden and patio makeover thanks to students at a local college. Eight students from Warwickshire college came…
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