Secretary Of State For Health And Social Care Joins Top Line-Up For Expo 2018
More than 5,500 delegates expected at Manchester Central for 5 and 6 Sept The newly appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt
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VODG raises concerns as HMRC “jumped the gun” ahead of official guidance on sleep in payments
Following the Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake Court of Appeal judgement on sleep in payments VODG, and wider sector bodies, have called on government to
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Launch Of First Inter-Professional Guidance To Protect Adults With Care Needs From Abuse – Alzheimer’s Society Comment
The Royal College of Nursing today (Monday 20 August) launches the UK’s first guidance to help healthcare staff more effectively protect adults who are at risk of abuse or
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Animals Bring Joy To Children And Care Home Residents
FOUR-legged friends were the latest guests at a Stockton-on-Tees care home – with farm animals and reptiles paying residents a visit. Mobile farm company Animals
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Analysis Finds A Positive Relationship Between Life Expectancy And Productivity
A new international report published by the International Longevity Centre – UK (ILC-UK) – the country’s leading think tank focusing on the impact of our
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Care In Crisis: One In 10 People Face Care Costs Of Over £100,000
One in 10 older people face care costs of over £100,000 – but the vast majority of us are not saving to pay for care
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Common Painkiller Shows Harmful Side Effects In Dementia
Dementia researchers from across the globe have gathered in Chicago at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018. UK-based scientists are presenting their work on
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WW2 Hero Walter Special Guest At RAF100 Event
A WORLD War 2 hero will be a special guest at an event to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Royal Air Force. RAF veteran
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Baroness Jolly: We Must Put The Best Interests Of Patients First And End The Crisis In Social Care
Baroness Judith Jolly, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Health, has written about the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) system, covered in the Mental Capacity Act Amendment
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Seventy Years Of Married Bliss Celebrated At Stretton Hall
Morris Care’s Stretton Hall in Church Stretton, Shropshire, held a ‘Platinum Party’ for a special couple on their 70th wedding anniversary. Neville Mansfield, aged 92,
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Remembering VJ Day At Skelmersdale Care Home
MEMORIES of WW2 were shared at a Skelmersdale care home to commemorate VJ Day – the end of the war with Japan in August 1945.
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New Dementia Care Programme At Abbotswood Court Unlocks Tender Moment
Utilising their new NAMASTE Care Programme, the Dementia Team at Abbotswood Court has helped to enable meaningful interactions with loved ones. Home to a dedicated
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Topping Out Ceremony For New Banstead Care Home
A major milestone has been marked at a new 77 bed care home in Banstead, which will provide residential and dementia care and be leased
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Patients Waiting More Than 18 Weeks For Surgery Set To Double To 1 Million
New analysis of NHS waiting times in England has found that the number of people waiting over the government target of 18 weeks for elective
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10-Mile Sponsored Walk Helps Pay For Care Home Seaside Trip
CARE home staff raised hundreds of pounds to treat their residents to a trip to the seaside after completing a 10-mile sponsored walk. Workers at
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