Holmes Care Group Adds 12 New Care Homes in Acquisition Announcement
Today (23 December 2021), Holmes Care Group, a national residential and dementia care provider, has announced the acquisition of 12 new care homes from Kingdom…
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Christmas Homes Early for Shoreham Care Home
Residents at a care home in Shoreham-by-Sea were delighted to receive a host of festive gifts as part of Dunelm’s Community Christmas Tree appeal. For…
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Huge Praise for Community Christmas Tree set Up by Shefford Care Home
A community Christmas tree set up outside a Shefford care home has been widely received. Fay Gooch, the home manager of MHA Oak Manor, decided…
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Omicron Causing a Double Emergency for NHS Capacity as Hospitalisations Climb
This morning (Christmas Eve)has seen the release of urgent and emergency care situation reports (sitrep) for the week up to 19 December and the release…
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Booster Vaccination Strongly Enhances COVID-19 Immunity in Care Home Residents and Staff
A COVID-19 booster vaccination markedly increases immune response in residents and staff within care homes, making it vital that people living and working in these…
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Hark the Herald Angels Sing at Local Care Home
Heavenly voices rang out at Chorleywood Beaumont care home as the community came together for a carol concert in the home’s garden. Staff and residents…
Read more...CQC Prioritises Activity to Create More Capacity in Adult Social Care Over Winter
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has updated its regulatory approach to help create more capacity in adult social care as it faces pressure from Covid…
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Midlands Care Group Call Upon Local Musical Guidance to Create Original Christmas Song
A Midlands care provider has called upon local musical guidance to create its own original Christmas song — continuing its commitment to community and togetherness….
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Jean Celebrates 102nd Birthday with Family at Four Marks Care Home
Jean Pharo, a resident at Belford House care home in Four Marks, Hampshire, celebrated her 102nd birthday on Friday (17th December). Born in Badshot Lea,…
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Carers Urged to Get Boosted Now
A new study, published today by the University of Birmingham and UCL, adds further evidence to the importance of a booster vaccine for both carers…
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Community Responds to Birthday Card Appeal for 100 year Old Brigid
A local care home resident who was born on 24 December 1921 will turn 100 on Christmas Eve this year. Brigid, who now lives at…
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Care Residents Cycle to Santa for Fundraiser
As many people wind down for the festive period, a group of care village residents are showing no signs of slowing, instead putting their pedals…
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MP and Councilor Join Staff Appreciation Event at Bromyard Care Home
A number of local dignitaries visited a Bromyard care home to thank staff for their dedication during the pandemic. Bill Wiggin MP and the chairman…
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Government Takes Four Months to Answer Urgent Letter
THE Government has finally responded to an urgent letter from campaigners on the chronic staffing crisis in the care of our most vulnerable – FOUR…
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Northumbria University Leads £220,000 Study into Social Care Provision
A new study led by researchers at Northumbria University will document and analyse the experiences of young disabled adults who employ Personal Assistants to help…
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