Councils Call for £13 Billion for Social Care to be Delivered as Promised by PM
The Local Government Association is calling on the Prime Minister to deliver the £13 billion pledged to tackle the crisis in adult social care as…
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Social Care
Providers Dismiss £500m for Social Care Plan
PLANS to inject £500m into social care has today been dismissed as a ‘sticking plaster over a gaping wound’ provided by a Government that doesn’t…
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Care Home Residents Visited by Therapy Pets
To mark Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, staff and residents at Barchester’s Hugh Myddelton House care home in Southgate were treated to a visit from some beautiful…
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UK Healthcare Workers Less Likely to Enter Industry Compared to Global Counterparts
Lack of focus on mental health support, along with a mounting pressure on resources mean that healthcare workers in the UK would be the least…
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Health Secretary Sets Out New Plan for “Easier Access” to NHS & Social Care
Health and Social Care Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister, Thérèse Coffey, has set out ‘Our plan for patients’ so patients receive easier access to NHS…
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Sector Welcomes Government’s “Much Needed Energy Relief” Scheme
Care England, the largest and most diverse representative body for independent providers of adult social care in England, has today welcomed the Government’s Energy Bill Relief Scheme…
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Call for “Fresh Start” on Social Care Reform
SOCIAL CARE campaigners today called on the Government to make a fresh start in tackling the crisis in the way we look after older and…
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Care Provider Alliance Welcomes Nadra Ahmed OBE, Executive Chairman of the National Care Association as Incoming Chair
The coalition of national voices of adult social care providers in England, the Care Provider Alliance (CPA) is delighted to welcome Nadra Ahmed OBE ,…
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Major General Tim Tyler’s Reflections on the Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Royal Star & Garter Chair Major General Tim Tyler represented the charity at the funeral of its Patron, Her Majesty The Queen. Here, he looks…
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Hove Care Home Staff Experience First-hand What It Feels Like to Be a Resident
Staff members at RMBI Care Co. Home Barford Court, in Hove, recently took part in an innovative training programme called Experiential Learning. Through this induction,…
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Shropshire Care Home Commemorates The Queen
Roden Hall Care Home, situated midway between Telford and Shrewsbury, have held a commemorative ceremony to bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II. The ceremony took…
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Inspiring Young Carers “United in Song” by a Not-for-Profit Music Studio
Children from WCD Young Carers (Wrexham, Conwy and Denbighshire) are attending weekly choir practice at Wrexham Sounds, based in Rhosrobin. The affordable sessions are held…
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Chorleywood Care Home Residents Pay their Respects and Give Thanks to Her Majesty the Queen
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood paid their respects to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, on the day of her…
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Care Home Organises Helicopter Ride for Two Residents as Part of Seize the Day Initiative
A Falmouth based care home organised a helicopter trip for two residents as part of a seize the day initiative. MHA Langholme organised the trip…
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Government Outlines Plans to Help Cut Energy Bills for Businesses
New support for households, businesses and public sector organisations, including adult social care, facing rising energy bills in Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been…
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