UK Marks One Year Since Deploying World’s First Approved Covid-19 Vaccine
The UK administered the first COVID-19 vaccine in the world, outside of clinical trials, one year ago today as the Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid
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Houghton Le Spring Hosts UK’s Only Fully Inclusive Ball Following Covid Break
The UK’s only fully inclusive annual black-tie ball has returned to Houghton Le Spring, with a sensory spectacle for people living with a range of complex disabilities.
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Care Home Residents Enjoy First Post-Lockdown Visit to See Blackpool Illuminations
Residents of Hope House care home were de-light-ed to visit Blackpool Illuminations for the first time since the start of the Covid19 Pandemic.
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£10 million Social Care Funding Award for University of Sheffield
New mandatory vaccines law for social workers in November has resulted in 300 staff Hertfordshire care workers leaving their jobs. In efforts to encourage social workers
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Scarborough care home creates international paper chain link for staff and residents
A Scarborough based care home has created an international paper chain link to help residents and staff members remember loved ones.
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Covid Warrior Arlene Honoured by the Philippines Ambassador
A “coronavirus warrior” who appeared in a hard-hitting TV documentary about the pandemic has been honoured by the Philippines ambassador to Britain.
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Bristol Care Home Manager Wins Prestigious Award
A manager at a care home in Bristol has been recognised for her outstanding care and leadership throughout the Covid-19 pandemic at an annual awards ceremony.
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Hallmark Care Homes Secures £28m Loan for Eastbourne and Bath Care Home Project
Multi-award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes has secured a £28m development loan with the UK’s sixth largest bank, Virgin Money.
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Nursing Home Staff in Kent Become their Best elves for Alzheimer’s Society
Staff at Barty House Nursing Home, in Bearsted, unleashed their inner elf while handing over a donation of £2,330 to Alzheimer’s Society.
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Scouts Help Cheadle Manor Light up for Christmas
While keeping a little distance remains important for some, young and old are proving that it is still possible to come together for seasonal celebration
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HC-One Homes get in the Festive Spirit of Christmas
HC-One’s Residents and Colleagues have been busy getting ready for the Christmas festivities including watching Christmas lights being switched on in the local communities
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Christmas Service Held to Commemorate Royal Star & Garter Veterans
Royal Star & Garter has held its festive Starlight service with residents and staff at each of its Homes.
The event, which celebrates the lives of residents past and present during the Christmas season
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Pulled Pints on the Menu as Porthmadog Specialist Care Home Completes Revamp
While residents of a specialist dementia Gwynedd care home may find getting to the local pub difficult, staff, businesses, and members of the community have gone
Read more...Falls in Care Homes Can be Significantly Reduced with Intervention, says New Study
The largest study of care homes in the UK, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that a co-ordinated approach to fall prevention in care homes
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Sutton Care Home Dedicates Prestigious Industry Award to Late Friends
The Cherry Tree, a four-bed residential care home in Sutton, Surrey which supports adults with autism and challenging behaviour, has been named as the winner
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