Older People Demand Their Voices Are Heard As They Call For A Commissioner
New survey supporting the campaign reveals that more than three in four (78%) people over 65 surveyed in England think older people are badly understood…
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Care Provider Manager Runs London Marathon To Raise Awareness Of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Matt Capener has run his first London Marathon to raise awareness of pulmonary fibrosis, a disease that occurs when the lung tissue becomes damaged and…
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Experts Call For Greater Access To Social Prescribing To Help Charities And NHS Reap Benefits
After a significant amount of research has shown that volunteers report improved wellbeing and mental health from charitable activities, charity leaders have outlined how further…
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Dovehaven Care Homes Expands Portfolio, With Acquisition Of Ashton View Nursing Home
Dovehaven Care Home Group continues its strategic expansion with the recent completion of the acquisition of Ashton View Nursing Home in Wigan. This latest addition…
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“Nocturnal Visitors: Care Home Residents Soar with Owl Encounters!”
Catherine House and Frome Nursing Homes, both homes part of Evolve Care Group, welcomed some special guests recently. Owl Enlightment based in Glastonbury, kindly brought…
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Social Care Is A Priority, West Yorks Mayoral Candidate Promises
The way older and vulnerable adults are cared for in West Yorkshire should be a high priority, a candidate for the forthcoming mayoral election says….
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Rotherham United Supports Laureate Court in Fulfilling Residents’ Wishes
Laureate Court care home in Rotherham, has been on a mission to grant wishes to its residents, and thanks to the generous support of Rotherham…
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Care Home Residents Get Their Dancing Shoes On
Tewkesbury Fields care home, in Tewkesbury bopped and shimmied their way to a good old knees up, at the local daytime disco held monthly at…
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New Educational Resource Developed To Ensure The Needs Of LGBTQ+ People At End Of Life Are Met
A new educational resource for healthcare professionals has been launched with the objective of removing the barriers faced by LGBTQ+ people in accessing palliative and…
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Birds Of Prey Swoop In To Wow Dorset Care Home Residents
A ‘flying visit’ by birds of prey including kestrels, owls and falcons thrilled residents at a Dorset care home. Under the guidance of an experienced…
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Care Minister Rules Out Prospect of a National Care Service
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has rejected the idea of a national care service for England. In a speech to Directors of…
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Government To Appear In “Landmark Court Case” To Avoid Revealing Social Care Data
Two Government departments are set to appear in court against the Information Commissioner (ICO) in an attempt to dismiss requests from the ICO to reveal…
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Care Home Cook Raises £1,700 For Scope Charity By Taking On London Marathon
A cook in a care home in King’s Lynn has raised over £1,700 by running the London Marathon. Emma Walpole who works in the kitchen…
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Dementia Diagnosis Has Improved Thanks To Better Collaborative Working
Integrated care systems are enabling the improvement of dementia diagnosis by supporting collaborative working across the health and care system, new research from health and…
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Chislehurst Care Home Residents Create Giant Animal Sculptures to Raise Awareness of Endangered Species
Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co Home. Prince George Duke of Kent Court, in Chislehurst, have created giant animal sculptures to raise awareness of…
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