Doncaster Care Home Construction Nears Completion
The build of a brand new, 81 bedded care home is nearing completion in Goodison Boulevard in Bessacarr, Doncaster, and is due to open in September 2020.
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Dismay Over Lack Of Budget Help For Care
Call for firm target for care reform
Campaigners say the Chancellor has today missed a vital opportunity to throw a lifeline to crisis-hit care providers amidst fears that the country could be heading into a second wave of coronavirus.
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One Million Bereaved-Marie Curie Announces Plans For A Day To Reflect On 23 March 2021
With the news that there have been more than 204,209 UK deaths, equating to one million people bereaved since lockdown started, end of life charity Marie Curie has announced a day to reflect to be held on 23 March 2021.
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Politicians Urged To Join Campaign To Protect Care Homes Against “Iniquitous” Postcode Lottery Of Fees
A social care leader is calling on politicians across North Wales to speak out against the “iniquitous” post code lottery of fees in the wake
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Lincolnshire Care Association Responds To Prime Ministers Care Home Comments
As the fallout over the Prime Minister’s comments regarding care homes in which he said: “too many care homes didn’t really follow the procedures”, the Lincolnshire Care Association has issued a response.
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CQC Reviews Will Help Health And Care Providers Prepare For Future Pressures
To help providers of health and social care services learn from the experience of responding to COVID-19 around the country, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is carrying out rapid reviews of how providers are working collaboratively in local areas.
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Welcome To ‘Remembrance Way’ At Coventry Care Home
Colleagues and Residents at HC One’s Brandon House care home have gone the extra mile to transform their main corridor in ‘Remembrance Way’.
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Two Thirds Of People In England Ready To Help Improve Health And Social Care Post COVID-19
“Because we all care”, a new campaign from the Care Quality Commission and Healthwatch England, launched today as new research shows that more than two-thirds (67%)
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Borough Care Supports Stars In Memory Campaign
Staff and residents at Borough Care’s homes for older people in Stockport have participated in the Stars in Memory campaign, by creating and decorating stars
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Personalised Cushions Bring Comfort At Care Village
While non-essential visits are on hold, residents of a state-of-the-art care village in Wigan are able to feel closer to friends and family thanks to specially made cushions featuring photographs of loved ones.
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Visiting Care Homes-Care England Vents Frustration
Care England has expressed immense frustration over the delay in Visitor Guidance.
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says:
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Hope House Resident Celebrates 101st Birthday
A resident at Hope House care home based in Clayton-le-Moors, has celebrated her 101st birthday.
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Outrage Over Prime Minister’s Care Home Comments
Time for reform not blame, say providers
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has sparked outrage among the care sector and the wider public and has been accused of trying to shift the blame for coronavirus deaths onto care homes.
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PM’s Comments On Care Homes ‘Neither Accurate Nor Welcome’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson accused some care homes of not properly following the procedures during the coronavirus crisis during his visit to Goole this afternoon. He’s recorded to have stated:
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