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Connaught Care Launches Community ‘Cool Spaces’ Across Its Homes During The Heatwave

This month, every home in the Connaught Care Collection has opened its doors to local people seeking shelter from the heatwave. Visitors have been invited to relax in the homes’ air-conditioned communal spaces, enjoy complimentary refreshments, make use of their facilities and spend time getting to know residents.

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Daughter Raises More Than £1,300 For Roxburgh House Care Home In Memory Of Beloved Mum

Residents and colleagues at Roxburgh House Care Home in Cradley Heath are celebrating the generosity of a former resident’s family after an incredible £1,343.68 was raised to support activities and entertainment at the home.

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Care About Care Launches New Campaign Tools to Hold New Prime Minister To Account

The Care About Care campaign, run by the grassroots coalition Providers Unite, has launched two new campaign tools today to help maintain political pressure on new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, to honour his promises to reform social care.

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New PM Signals Tax Rises May Be Needed To Fund National Care Service

Andy Burnham has used his first days in Downing Street to reopen the debate over how a national care service for England should be funded, suggesting that tax increases may be unavoidable if the government is to deliver a system that matches the ambitions long championed by care sector campaigners.

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NHS Partnership Sees Fairlie Healthcare Launch UK’s First Haemodialysis Service in Care Home

The first haemodialysis service to be offered in a care home setting has been established in London, thanks to a provider partnership with the NHS.

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Adult Social Care “Must be Priority” for New Secretary of State for Health and Social Care

  Yvette Cooper has replaced James Murray as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. The new health secretary was previously foreign secretary and…

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