New Research To Identify How To Meet The Housing Needs Of An Ageing Population
New research to understand, at a local level, what sort of mainstream housing older people live in, is being funded by the Centre for Ageing…
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Hastings Care Home Staff Praised For “First Rate Care.”
A care home in Hastings has been praised by residents for “first rate care” in a report by official inspectors. Representatives from the Care Quality…
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Sunrise Of Cardiff Chef Reaches National Final Of NACC Care Chef Of The Year Competition
Sunrise of Cardiff is celebrating the outstanding achievement of their Head Chef in the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Chef of the Year competition. After producing…
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QCS Launches ‘Care Practice Essentials’ Toolkit At The Ageing In Common Conference
As part of their ‘Building a Caring World’ philosophy, QCS has launched a free ‘Care Practice Essentials’ toolkit, specifically tailored for developing nations in the…
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Personal Experiences Of Care Highlight Need For Further Evidence To Reduce Harm And Distress At End Of Life
A study looking at the personal perceptions and experiences of patients, families and healthcare professionals, has highlighted the need for improvement in symptom management in…
Read more...New Guide Supports Registered Managers’ Wellbeing
Skills for Care has launched a wellbeing guide to support registered managers and care home managers to better manage their own professional and personal wellbeing. The…
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Most Independent Acute Hospitals are Providing Good Care
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its analysis of the quality and safety of care provided by independent acute hospitals across England. CQC has…
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Balhousie Care Group’s Dementia Initiatives Achieve Award Shortlistings
Balhousie Care Group’s innovative steps to address dementia in its care homes have been recognised with two industry award shortlistings. The Perth-based group, which numbers…
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Carers: Contribute to State of Caring Survey 2018
Each year Carers UK runs the State of Caring Survey to help us show the reality of what it means to care for a family…
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The Princess Royal Officially Opens The Chocolate Quarter
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened The Chocolate Quarter in Keynsham on Friday 13 April, 2018.To mark the Grand Opening of The Chocolate…
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NCF Opens Their Unique International And UK Focused Care Conference
NCF opens their unique international and UK focused care conference in partnership with CommonAge. From the 16th to the 18th April 2018, the NCF and…
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Sunrise Senior Living UK Nominated For Employee Benefits Award For Third Year In A Row
Residents and staff at Sunrise Senior Living UK are celebrating after the care home provider was nominated for the prestigious Employee Benefits Awards for the…
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MP Joins Residents For Care Home Flag Painting
A WORLD flag making workshop at a Chesterfield care home gained an extra hand when Chesterfield MP Toby Perkins dropped in. Mr Perkins joined residents…
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Scouts Complete Community Badge At Rotherham Care Home
SCOUTS aiming to achieve their community badge have been serving elderly care home residents in Rotherham. Over a dozen 14 to 18 year old teens…
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Age And Menopause
A study published earlier this month suggests fluctuations in the female hormone oestrogen over a woman’s life played a bigger role than age of menopause…
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