The Care & Occupational Therapy Show
Join us at The Care & Occupational Therapy Show 2023 at Westpoint Arena, Exeter on Wednesday 12th July 2023. If you are a care, occupational…
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News
Friendly Horses Help Bring Back Memories for Care Home Resident
Joan Rollason, a resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, has had a lifetime spent with horses. Now, at 99 years old,…
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HC-One to Sell a Further 19 Care Homes
HC-One has put 19 care homes up for sale to complete a restructuring programme announced in 2021. The news comes in the same week that…
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New Plan to Make it Easier for Patients to See Their GP
Patients will be able to contact their general practice more easily and quickly – and find out exactly how their request will be handled on…
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Singing Farmer Helps to Welcome the Community Back to The Oaks Open Day
Farmer John Hughes, famously known as ‘The Singing Farmer’, welcomed the community back to The Oaks Care Home in Newtown, Powys, during a special Open…
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Investigation into Supported Housing Reveals Detrimental Impact on Lives
Gaps in data and regulation are – in some areas – allowing increasing numbers of landlords to profit by providing costly, sub-standard housing with little…
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Solving the GP Workforce Crisis Must be a Top Priority for NHS Recovery says BMA
Responding to a new plan by the NHS and Government to support GPs and primary care, which is to be announced in full later this…
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Celebrations Fit for a King! Orchard Care Homes Wave Their Union Jacks with Pride
Always keen to celebrate important milestones and events, the people and staff from Orchard’s 23 Care Homes in the North of England and Midlands, brought…
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Government Announces New GP Access Recovery Plan
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans to allow people in England suffering from a range of common conditions to get prescription medication directly from…
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Iris Care Group Launches as Major New Care Organisation
Ludlow Street Healthcare and Holmleigh Care have relaunched under the new group brand name Iris Care Group. The announcement follows the merger of the two…
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Structural Weaknesses Left Social Care “Struggling” to Respond to Covid Pandemic says Report
Structural weaknesses left social care struggling to provide the service and protection that people needed during the initial waves of Covid-19. Lack of visibility of…
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Care Home Makes Resident Wish Come True
Cambridge-based care home, Cherry Hinton, part of the award-winning care home group, TLC Care, made a wish become a reality for one of their residents,…
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Kings Coronation Celebrations at Peartree Care Home
The afternoon begun with a Pantomime show ‘Fit for a King’ by Tickled Pink Productions, followed by a performance from ‘The Barber Shop Boys Choir’…
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Care Team’s Fundraising Walk to Celebrate 60 Years Caring for Older People at Boultham Park House
Team members from Boultham Park House, Rookery Lane, Lincoln, completed a 34 km fundraising walk to celebrate 60 years since the care home opened. The…
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Egham Care Home Residents & Pre-Schoolers Bond in Nature
Rivermede Court in Egham has teamed up with Little Muddy Boots to provide intergenerational gardening and nature classes to its residents and under four year…
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