Soldiers Visit Huddersfield Care Home on Armed Forces Day
Two serving members of the 4th Battalion of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment went to Aden Lodge Care Home, on Long Lane, Clayton West, to mark…
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Social Care
Dedicated Home Care Staff Celebrate Success At Care South’s Annual Awards Ceremony
Care South celebrated the outstanding achievements of its home care staff at its annual Stars Awards ceremony on Thursday 13th July at AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality…
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Age UK Calls For Shift Towards Joined Up Health And Social Care
A major new report from Age UK, ‘The State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2023’, documents how our health and care…
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Better Pay Is The Solution To England’s Care Recruitment Crisis, Says UNISON
Better pay is the solution to England’s care recruitment crisis, union Unison has commented following the release of a workforce report earlier this week from…
Read more...Report Reveals A workforce in Sustained Crisis says Care England
Care England has today expressed concern at the findings of Skills for Care’s latest workforce report and called on Government to invest the necessary resources…
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Blackpool Care Resident Celebrates 100 Birthday By Walking After Nearly Two Years
A “dream came true” for a resident at a Blackpool home after he managed to walk on his 100th birthday. Jack Rothwell resides at MHA…
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Number of Care Home Residents Increased says ONS
The number of residents in care homes has increased by 3% according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, with almost four in…
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Bushey House Beaumont Makes Resident’s Dream Come True
Resident and retired teacher, Ann Ingram, at Bushey House Beaumont had always wanted to return back to her old school Watford Grammar School for Girls…
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A Workforce Plan For Social Care Would Help Solve The Recruitment Crisis, says Hft
Learning disability charity Hft has responded to new data from Skills for Care on the size and structure of the adult social care sector and…
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Hull Home Celebrates 60th Anniversary By Planting Time Capsule Which Will Be Opened In 2083
A Hull home celebrated its 60th anniversary by planting a time capsule to be open 60 years later. MHA Willersley House first opened in June…
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Dorset Ladies’ Craftwork Helps Rescue Dogs Find ‘Forever Homes’
Crafty ladies at a Dorset care home rounded off months of careful attention to detail with a sale of imaginative handmade items at their village…
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Clacton Care Home Wins Climate Action Award
Owned by the charity Diagrama Foundation, the Edensor Care Home, which specialises in nursing and dementia care, was thrilled to win the Climate Action Toward…
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The NACC Care Chef of the Year 2023 Finalists Announced
After some particularly challenging heats the line-up of care chefs set to compete in the national final of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC)…
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Brendoncare Says Farewell to Sharon, Retiring After 30 Years
Brendoncare has bid a sad farewell to Sharon Calver, who has retired after working for the Winchester-based charity for an incredible 30 years and 10…
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CWC Reaches Milestone: 10,000+ Grants Given to Support Care Workers Nationwide
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC), has surpassed a remarkable milestone by providing over 10,000 grants, cumulatively worth over £5.6 million, since its inception in 2009….
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