NHS Launches New Dementia Diagnosis Drive
Hundreds more people will be checked for dementia thanks to a new specialist service being trialled across the country, the NHS has announced. Care home…
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Social Care
Care Home Offers Unique Opportunity with a Virtual Dementia Tour
Cherry Hinton Care Home, based in Cambridge, will be hosting an Open Day on Saturday 21st January from 11am-4pm with a unique opportunity to experience…
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Care Home Residents Follow the Breadcrumbs to Gingerbread House
Inspiring their imaginations, ladies and gentlemen at Upton Bay Care Home in Poole delved into a colourful array of tongue tingling treats to decorate their…
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Hastings Care Home Hosts Array of Festive Visits from the Local Community
Residents at a Hastings care home have been treated to a host of Christmas activities put on by the local community. Mountside Care Home organised…
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Care South Residents Celebrate the Festive Season with a Visit to AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium
Residents at Care South’s Alexandra House, Dorset House, Castle Dene, Wickmeads, Fairlawn, Elizabeth House and St Ives House care homes along with clients from Care…
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Music Group Brings Generations together at Powys Care Home
Residents at a Powys care home joined together with a local primary school as part of a project of learning how to engage people with…
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NHS Confederation Responds to January’s New Strikes Dates
Responding to the confirmation of new strike dates that have been announced for January, Matthew Taylor chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “Health leaders…
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New Report Calls for Urgent Action to Reduce Social Care Workers Pay Gap
‘Social care is the backbone of society. At its best, it is the skilled sector that enables people to lead full and independent lives in…
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Exemplar Health Care Unites Service User Council for 2022 Christmas Party
The event marked the first time that the Service User Council members at Exemplar Health Care have been able to celebrate Christmas together since 2019….
Read more...‘Stand Together and Fight for Social Care’-Says Care Campaigner
A CAMPAIGNER has today issued a ‘stand together and fight for social care’ message ahead of the New Year. Mike Padgham says social care providers…
Read more...New Report Shines Spotlight on Councils “Innovative Work” in Adult Social Care
The County Councils Network (CCN) has released its latest County Spotlight publication, which shines a light on best practice across the CCN membership on adult…
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Funding for West Midlands SMEs to Drive Digital Innovation in the Health and Care Sector
Applications for funding for West Midlands based SMEs developing digital solutions to meet health and care challenges is now open. The SME Innovation Fund is…
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Record £19bn for Scotland’s Health and Social Care
Health and Social Care services will receive the highest ever budget settlement over the next year, paving the way for sustainable public services in Scotland….
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Brexit Making “Severe Challenges” Even Harder for the NHS and Social Care
Research by the Nuffield Trust evaluating the impact of Brexit reveal that our decision to leave the European Union has “only added fuel to the…
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New Analysis Demonstrates Stark Pay Inequalities for Social Care Workers
Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG) are calling on the Government to urgently address stark pay inequalities faced by care workers, as new analysis shows the…
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