Wrong Policy, Wrong Time
The government has today confirmed its decision to revoke vaccination as a condition of deployment. The regulations will come into effect on 15 March ahead…
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Social Care
Skills for Care Conducts Review to Support Social Care Workers in Discussing Sexuality and Relationships
Skills for Care, in collaboration with Supported Loving, Care Quality Commission (CQC), and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), has conducted a learning…
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Social Care Charity Launches Unique Photography Programme Led by New Photographers in Residence
In a year-long project commissioned by one of the UK’s biggest social care charities, Community Integrated Care, and Open Eye Gallery, photographers Marge Bradshaw and…
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Stafford Hall Residents Enjoy Day Out at Romford Racing Stadium
Stafford Hall team members and residents have enjoyed an exciting day out at the Romford Greyhound racing stadium. Days out with residents are always a…
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Care Home Group Signs Armed Forces Covenant
Social care provider Home From Home Care has pledged to support members of the armed forces community in work. Home From Home Care, which operates…
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Construction Begins on HMT Specialist Dementia Care Home in Climping, West Sussex
Healthcare Management Trust, the charity which provides health and social care will be opening a specialist dementia care home in the village of Climping, near…
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Midlands Care Home Partners with Local Equine Therapy Provider
A West Midlands care home has recently called upon the powers of animal therapy — partnering with a local pony experience provider to bring joy…
Read more...Older People Avoid Social Care Services During First and Second Wave of Pandemic
New analysis, published today by The King’s Fund, finds that Covid-19 had a significant impact on older people approaching local authorities for social care support….
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End of Life Care to Become a Legal Right
The UK Government has announced that providing end-of-life care will, for the first time, be an explicit legal requirement for health commissioners throughout England.
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Graysford Hall Residents Let their Creativity Flow During Ceramic Workshop
Residents at Graysford Hall Care Home, in Leicester, have enjoyed a brilliant ceramic workshop, led by local artist, Rachel B arnett. Rachel has a degree…
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Local Care Home Resident Ruby Celebrates 101st birthday
An Oxfordshire care home resident has just celebrated her 101st birthday with friends and family. Ruby Riches, who is a resident at Rosebank care home…
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Care Homes Spread the Love with Random Acts of Kindness
From makeovers and foot spas to gifts for children in hospital, Colten Care homes across the region have been enjoying giving and receiving Random Acts…
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Monkey Business at Witney Care Home
There was some monkey business at Newland House Care Home in Witney when the residents and team were enchanted by two special visitors on Wednesday…
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Scouts Honour: Care Home Pays Tribute to Baden Powell
Residents at a local care home have been paying their tributes to Lord Baden Powell, founder of world-wide Scout Movement. Upton Bay Care Home, of…
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Kneading the Way, Care Home Residents Celebrate Real Bread Week
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Magnolia Court care home in Golders Green had a fantastic time celebrating Real Bread Week, surely one of the best…
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