We Should Be Voting Today To Change Social Care
CAMPAIGNERS say we should be voting in a General Election today for a new future for social care. The social care provider organisation, The Independent…
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Social Care
Twin Scholars Receive Academic Excellence Award
Twin brothers Kehinde and Taiwo Mubarak Alimi, Salutem Care and Education scholarship students who work in the company’s Windsor head office, have won a prestigious…
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Ban On Dependents Decimates Health & Care Visa Applications
Health and Care visa applications fell from 18,300 during August 2023 to 2,400 in March 2024, after the new legislation affecting dependents was introduced in…
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Older People Demand Their Voices Are Heard As They Call For A Commissioner
New survey supporting the campaign reveals that more than three in four (78%) people over 65 surveyed in England think older people are badly understood…
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Experts Call For Greater Access To Social Prescribing To Help Charities And NHS Reap Benefits
After a significant amount of research has shown that volunteers report improved wellbeing and mental health from charitable activities, charity leaders have outlined how further…
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Social Care Is A Priority, West Yorks Mayoral Candidate Promises
The way older and vulnerable adults are cared for in West Yorkshire should be a high priority, a candidate for the forthcoming mayoral election says….
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New Educational Resource Developed To Ensure The Needs Of LGBTQ+ People At End Of Life Are Met
A new educational resource for healthcare professionals has been launched with the objective of removing the barriers faced by LGBTQ+ people in accessing palliative and…
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Care Minister Rules Out Prospect of a National Care Service
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has rejected the idea of a national care service for England. In a speech to Directors of…
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Care Home Cook Raises £1,700 For Scope Charity By Taking On London Marathon
A cook in a care home in King’s Lynn has raised over £1,700 by running the London Marathon. Emma Walpole who works in the kitchen…
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Chislehurst Care Home Residents Create Giant Animal Sculptures to Raise Awareness of Endangered Species
Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co Home. Prince George Duke of Kent Court, in Chislehurst, have created giant animal sculptures to raise awareness of…
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Royal Star & Garter Celebrates Intergenerational Week
A charity is marking Intergenerational Week by highlighting the many ways its residents engage with younger people. Royal Star & Garter regularly arranges for residents…
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Sailing Fan Richard, 100, Charts Course to Former Yacht Club
A 100-year-old former sailor has been reunited with the historic yacht club he was a member of for 40 years. Richard Robinson said he had…
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Hartford Care Acquired in £100m Deal
Foundation Partners and Deer Capital have entered a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Hartford Care, the award-winning care home provider for a sum in…
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Kenton Care Home Residents and Colleagues Celebrate Two ‘Lovely’ Budgies and Puppy During National Pet Month
HC-One’s Kirkwood Court – located in Kenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne – has been celebrating National Pet Month throughout April to highlight two ‘lovely’ budgies and a young…
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NHS Reminds Care Residents to Get Covid jab
The NHS is encouraging everyone eligible to book a slot to get vaccinated as soon as possible via the NHS website, on the NHS App…
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