Runwood Homes Creates Celebration Of Life Event For Residents
On Friday 23 October, Runwood Homes residential care homes will all take part in a special ‘A Toast to Life with Afternoon Tea’ event.
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QCS And Autumna Announce Infection Control Partnership
Quality Compliance Systems (QCS), a leading provider of content, guidance and technology for the health care sector, and Autumna, the largest directory of social care providers in the UK
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Deaths From Dementia In Private Homes Soar By 79%
More people are dying at home from dementia than ever before, as new figures reveal a shocking 79% increase in deaths compared to previous years.
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The National Association Of Care Catering Supports Sector With Relevant Virtual Seminars
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) is hosting a series of virtual seminars to support its members and the care catering sector as they continue to navigate the challenges
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Care Home Lifts Residents’ Spirits By Hosting Oktoberfest Celebration
A CITY care home has temporarily transformed itself into a Bavarian Steinhaus, treating residents to beer, sausages and an afternoon celebrating the traditional Bavarian festival, Oktoberfest.
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Birthday Joy As Daughter Makes 860-Mile Round-Trip To Dorset Care Home
A Dorset care home has received heartfelt thanks for hosting a Covid-safe, half-hour visit from a resident’s daughter who made an 860-mile round-trip to wish her mum a happy 90th birthday.
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Sector Response To The Publication Of CQC’s State Of Care 2019/20 Report
The publication of this year’s influential State of care report rightly shines a welcome spotlight on the precarious position of social care before the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
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Eastbourne Care Home Resident Stuns With His Artistic Creations
A resident at Sovereign Lodge care home in Eastbourne has been stunning fellow residents and staff with his talent for art with the production of more than 60 paintings.
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Kew Care Home Manager Recognised In Queen’s Birthday Honours For Supporting Residents With Dementia
Fiona Saadat, Home Manager at Cecil Court care home in Kew, South London, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours Lists.
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Meadway Court Residents Get Creative
Residents at Borough Care’s Meadway Court home for older people in Bramhall have been getting creative. Residents have enjoyed trying their hand at painting
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“A Care Home Shouldn’t Be A Prison” – Broomgrove Vows To Continue Face-To-Face Visits
A Sheffield Care Home has confirmed it will do all in its power to continue face-to-face visits throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic.
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More Restrictions Likely Without Major Improvements To Test And Trace
Responding to the latest NHS test and trace figures, Dr Layla McCay, director at the NHS Confederation, said: “The latest test and trace figures paint a clear picture
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New Measures To Support Roll Out Of Vaccines In UK
New laws allowing more healthcare workers to administer flu and potential Covid-19 vaccines have been introduced, the government announced today.
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Care Team Reach Great Heights In Memory Of Former Colleague
Four care workers from the Kanner Project in Plymouth have scaled Mount Snowdon to raise money for charity and a memorial for a colleague who passed away in August.
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On Your Marks, Get Set, BAKE! 12 Care Homes Across South East England Take Part In Showstopping Cake Off Event
A group of 12 care homes across the South East of England got to make their cake and eat it as part of a bake off event covering Kent, Essex and Surrey.
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