Conservatives Pledge Extra Funding For Social Care
The Conservatives have pledged to inject an extra £1 billion per year in social care over the next five years to “stabilise” the system and
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When Are Covert Recordings Deemed Acceptable?
Tina Chander is a partner and head of the Employment team at leading Midlands law firm, Wright Hassall Over the last decade, the issue of
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Mental Health Must Be Priority For Next Government
Responding to the Conservative Party’s manifesto for the 2019 General Election, Sean Duggan, chief executive of the Mental Health Network, which is part of the
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Conservative Manifesto Makes Welcome Promises On Staffing But Falls Short On Social Care
Responding to the Conservative Party’s manifesto for the 2019 General Election, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which represents organisations across the healthcare
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Liberal Democrats Pledge £35bn For Health And Social Care
In a commitment to alleviate the chronic health and social care crisis the Liberal Democrats have promised to inject £35 billion into the NHS and
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Cardboard Cut-Outs Stand In For Absent Party Leaders
Call for firm election pledges over social care Life-size cardboard cut-outs of the three main party leaders took to the stage today when the politicians
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Hospice Dementia Service Named ‘Best Team’ In National Awards
St Cuthbert’s Hospice, Durham, has been honoured with a national award at the prestigious Dementia Care Awards at a high-profile Gala Night held earlier this
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Barchester Healthcare Acquires 24 brighterkind Care Homes from Private Equity Firm Terra Firma
Barchester Healthcare has purchased 24 brighterkind care homes from Terra Firma, for an undisclosed sum. Barchester has more than 12,000 beds and looks after 11,000
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Brunelcare Lead the Way with Mindfulness
Brunelcare, a Bristol based charity providing housing, care and support for older people in the South West for over 75 years, is set to open
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Through Unity There is Strength- Care England Hold Health & Social Care Conference
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, held another very successful conference focusing on the health and social care
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Veterans At Sir Aubrey Ward House Enjoy Talk To Mark Remembrance Day
Marlow-based care home, Sir Aubrey Ward House, welcomed PhD student Axel Dessein, from the Centre for Grand Strategy at King’s College London, to speak with
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Health Leaders Demand End To Social Care Crisis
Health leaders have warned that the persistent neglect of social care is damaging patient care across the NHS and risks not making the most of
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Stars’ Shine At Care Providers’ National Awards Ceremony
Two care homes and nine care sector workers have been recognised at a national ceremony organised this week (14 November) by Shaw healthcare. More than
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Care Providers Gather For Pre-Election Conference
Care providers hope to get the chance to quiz top politicians over the crisis in social care when they gather for their annual conference in
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Don’t Undervalue Our National Treasures
By Mario Kreft MBE, Chair of Care Forum Wales The people who work in care homes and domiciliary care companies are national treasures and they
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