Scottish Charity Powers Short Breaks For Unpaid Carers Using Local Gift Cards
Unpaid carers can use the Scotland Loves Local Gift Cards for all types of Short Breaks including quality time with their family, lunch with a…
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Net Migration Figures Renew Calls For Targeted Social Care Workforce Support
Care England, has called on Government to give greater attention to boosting employment across the adult social care sector, in light of the Migration Statistics…
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Bromley Care Home Resident Reunited with her Sisters After Four Years
Sundridge Court Nursing Home in Bromley was filled with tears of joy and heartfelt laughter as the long-awaited reunion of three sisters took place. On…
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A Connection Close to Home, Fundraising for Crohn’s and Colitis at Braywood Gardens Care Home
Braywood Gardens care home in Carlton, Nottingham, held a fundraising event for Crohn’s and Colitis on Tuesday the 23rd of May. Taking place between 10am…
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Local Care Home Residents Cruising on the Canal
Residents of Ashcombe House in Worting road Basingstoke enjoyed a three hour trip along the Basingstoke canal on a sunny bank holiday Monday. Boarding ‘DAWN’…
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Government Set to Fail its Commitment to Protect Patient Care by Not Fully Funding the Staff Pay Award
Without additional funding for organisations contracted by the NHS to cover the cost of the Agenda for Change pay rise in England, the government’s promise…
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Excelcare Secure 6 Shortlist Spots in the Stars of Social Care Awards
Six Excelcare Team Members have been named in a recent shortlist announcement for the Stars of Social Care Awards. This annual awards event shines a…
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Testing Could Help Prevent Further Strokes In People With Gene Variant
People who have had an ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) should have a genetic test to find out whether they can be treated…
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Record Number Of Nurses, Midwives And Nursing Associates
The number of nurses, midwives and nursing associates registered to practise in the UK has grown to a record total of 788,638. This means the…
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Nostalgic ‘Tea For Two’ At Blitz Café
Care home residents and good friends; John Copeland and Christine Foote from Barchester’s Elm Bank Care Home took a step back in time this week…
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Care Home Launches Memory Lane For Dementia Action Week
Hazel Lodge care home, in Battle has officially opened their Memory Lane community by holding a Dementia Information Event during Dementia Action Week, which aims…
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Healthcare Recruitment Woes Continue
Healthcare employers are still struggling to source the skills needed within the industry, according to new research from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), the…
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Holmes Care Residents Defend Roman Wall
Three new recruits arrived at Rome’s northern frontier, as they swapped Roselea House, their Fife care home, for Callendar House, the 14th century country mansion…
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Welcome for Labour Plans for Social Care…
…but call for root and branch, bold reform CARE providers have welcomed new Labour promises on social care but urged the party to pledge “bold…
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Dedicated Staff Give an Amazing Total of 145 Years’ Service at Barking Hall
At Healthcare Homes we are always delighted when team members want to carry on working with us for a number of years and the team…
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