Barnsley Care Home Workers To Receive Cash Boost
THE MAJORITY of care home staff across Barnsley are to be offered a boost to their pay, following successful negotiations between the town’s care home association and the local authority.
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Progress On Diagnosing Dementia Stalls, Despite Government Initiatives, Study Finds
England has seen a stall in progress on diagnosing dementia, despite government initiatives to boost rates of detection, new research says.
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Barred From The Voting Booth
Elections will be held across England, Scotland and Wales this May with 48 million people eligible to vote to elect almost 5,000 positions of power. As the country gears up to polling day
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Do YOU Know The Carer’s Next Unsung Hero?
Once again we here at The Carer are looking for an Unsung Hero! A super deluxe luxury hamper will be the prize for the lucky
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Carer Heather Celebrates 30 Years Of Putting Residents’ Needs First
A dedicated healthcare assistant has notched up a remarkable 30 years’ service at the same Lymington care home, including eleven years working on night shifts.
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Primrose Croft Care Home In Cambridge Make A Wreath In Memory Of Prince Philip
Residents at Primrose Croft Care Home in Cambridgeshire were very saddened by the news of Prince Philips death. They said they have all grown up alongside Prince Philip and the Royal Family
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Moderna Jabs Mark New Milestone In NHS Vaccination Programme
The first Moderna jabs will be delivered in England today (Tuesday) as the NHS vaccination programme reaches another milestone.
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Former Red Cross Volunteer Celebrates 102nd Birthday At Llanidloes Care Home
A local care home has celebrated a remarkable milestone for one of its residents as she reached her 102nd birthday.
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Surprise Party For Former Swansea Olympic Gymnast
Glyn Hopkins of HC-One’s St Martin’s Court care home, in Morriston, was overwhelmed when Colleagues through him a surprise Olympic party to celebrate his time competing for his country.
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Scrabble Day Spells Fun At Magnolia Court
Staff and residents at Magnolia court care home in Hampstead celebrated the classic game of Scrabble, on World Scrabble Day, which takes place every year on April 13th
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Government Hits Vaccination Target As PM Praises “Precious Protection” Offered By Jabs
ALL adults over 50, the clinically vulnerable and health and social care workers have now been offered a life-saving covid jab, as the government prepares to move into the next phase
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Over A Third Of Care Home Managers ‘Leaving Care,’ Survey Reveals
35% of care home managers surveyed by Florence say they are “considering leaving care and looking to career change,” after a year of working through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Operation Of The Adult Social Care Market
Care England has called for a spotlight on outcomes rather than processes in the way in which care is commissioned.
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Sunrise Senior Living UK And Gracewell Healthcare’s Care Homes To ‘Travel The World’ As Part Of New Campaign
Residents and team members at Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare’s 46 care homes are setting sail on a 12-week journey visiting new countries from the comfort of their care homes.
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Doors Open Once Again To Reunite Families
Green-fingered care home resident Bettie, 96, says she is “overjoyed” after receiving family visits following many months of lockdown.
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