Care Worker Set For Degree In Medicine Thanks To Norwich Care Home Experience
A medical student is set to take a place at university thanks to her experience at a Norwich care home. Maddie Robert took a gap…
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NHS Must Make Patient Safety More Than Just A Promise
The National Health Service is suffering from a deficit of accountability and compassion for patients and their families when things go wrong, England’s Health Ombudsman…
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Charity Calls on Government to Increase Funding for End of Life Care
A charity that provides training in end of life care is calling on the Government to make more resources and training available for generalist frontline…
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The London Childrens Ballet Comes To Local Care Home
Residents and staff at Hugh Myddelton House care home in Southgate experienced an afternoon of joy when The London Children’s Ballet came to visit. London…
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Well-Known Scots Entrepreneur Finally Graduates – 45 Years Later!
Well-known Scottish businessman and philanthropist Robert Kilgour today (Thursday, June 29) received his degree from Stirling University – 45 years after leaving the university without…
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Intergenerational Choir Hits High Note at Care Village
An intergenerational choir at the UK’s first fully integrated research nursery within a care setting, the Nursery in Belong, which is run by national charity…
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Clive The Supreme Champion Shire Horse Makes A Neighbourly Visit To Poole Care Home
Residents at Care South’s Elizabeth House care home in Poole were delighted to welcome Clive, the Supreme Champion Shire horse and one of Britain’s greatest…
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Matt Hancock’s Actions During The Pandemic Left The Care Sector Exposed, Says UNISON
Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been accused of leaving social care in a “dreadful state”. Mr Hancock gave evidence earlier this week at the…
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Care Home Manager Surprised with Award as Employee Recognition Programme Relaunches
The manager of a Northamptonshire care home was shocked when she received a surprise visit from CEO Caroline Roberts who presented her with the first…
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Royal Star & Garter Veterans Receive Medals, Raise Flags And Enjoy Outings!
Armed Forces Day has been marked at Royal Star & Garter’s three Homes in Solihull, Surbiton and High Wycombe. Special AFD flags were raised by…
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Local MP Joins Much-Loved Care Home To Celebrate 21st Birthday With Glittering Awards Ceremony
Staff at a much-loved local care home were joined by their local MP recently to commemorate its 21st birthday with a dazzling awards ceremony. On…
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Builders Hand Over Key To Brendoncare’s New St Giles View Care Home In Winchester
To mark its completion, Winchester-based charity Brendoncare has received the key to its new purpose-built 60 bed care home in the city from construction company,…
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Orchard’s Penwortham Grange and Lodge leads Dance Workshops for Care Home Open Week
The staff and people of Penwortham Grange and Lodge, Penwortham*, are set to open their doors to the community for a special open day on…
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Report Reveals Shortage-Hit Care Sector Turns To International Recruitment
UK health and care sector employers have benefited from a boom in international recruitment at a time of significant staff shortages. But if high reliance…
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North Care Boss Steps Up Challenge To Ministers
A north care home boss has stepped up calls for the Scottish Government to intervene in the “crisis” in social care. Ron Taylor, managing director…
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