Countdown To Restraint Reduction Conference
In a few days’ time, experts from across the Health, Social Care, Education and Policing Sectors will be gathering at the 2015 Restraint Reduction Network
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Television Presenter Carrie Grant Supports Crohn’s And Colitis UK In Empowering People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease At The Houses Of Parliament.
On Wednesday 4 November Crohn’s and Colitis UK were supported by television presenter and vocal coach Carrie Grant and over 80 MPs, at the parliamentary
Read more...Norovirus Poses A Real Threat This Winter
As the winter months approach, nursing and residential care organisations must ensure everyone has access to hand wash facilities wherever and whenever they may be
Read more...NCF Responds To Proposed Changes To CQC Fee Payment Scheme
NCF predicts ‘consternation and indignation’ in response to CQC announcement on a rise in fees “CQC’s proposal to significantly increase regulatory fees in response to
Read more...Dementia Experts To Hold Free Public Open Day In Cardiff
Ageing and dementia experts in Wales are holding a free public open day in Cardiff to help people understand more about dementia. The event is
Read more...Ceremony Marks Official Opening Of Warwick Extra Care Scheme
A new £5.2million affordable housing scheme for older people has been officially opened by NCF member Housing & Care 21 in Warwick. A ceremony was
Read more...Public Urged To Make Dementia Centre-Stage At Arts Venues
People with dementia, their families and carers are today (5 November 2015) being urged to encourage arts venues to become dementia friendly. The appeal is
Read more...NICE Guidance To Improve Quality Of Social Care For Older People With Multiple Long-Term Conditions
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today (Wednesday 4 November) issued guidelines to improve the quality of life for people with
Read more...Care Roadshows London Debut
On the 17th November, the last of six regional care events will be taking place at Epsom Downs Racecourse. Care Roadshow London will host over
Read more...Catford Care Home Celebrates CQC Success
Beechcroft Care Home, in Catford, is celebrating after receiving additional praise from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The home, which is operated by Akari Care,
Read more...Hotelier Dedicates Award To Her Mother
Rosie Wallace, director of the Marsham Court Hotel, has dedicated the hotel’s Dorset Tourism Award to her terminally-ill mother. The Edwardian Marsham Court Hotel stands on
Read more...CQC Fee Increases Place Unacceptable Burden On The Care Sector
Care England, the largest representative body for care providers has responded to the consultation document issued by the Care Quality Commission, outlining its intention to
Read more...CQC Invites Providers To Comment On Proposed Changes To Fee Payment Scheme
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is encouraging providers and the bodies that represent them to help shape the changes it has to introduce to the
Read more...Care England Responds To Law Commission DoLS Consultation
Care England has responded to the Law Commission consultation on the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and is cautiously optimistic about new ‘Protective
Read more...CQC Inspectors Publish Reports On 71 Adult Social Care Services In The Central Region
In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 71 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services
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