North Devon Care Home Unite to Send Birthday Cards After BBC Story Sparks Heartfelt Response
A story shared by the BBC this week struck a chord with the team at Heanton Nursing Home, a home in North Devon that supports…
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Adult Social Care
Badgers Mount WI Celebrated For Community Work At Local Care Home
Members of the Badgers Mount Women’s Institute were celebrated for their dedication to community work with a special afternoon tea event hosted at a local…
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New Manager Appointed at The Hall in Thornton-le-Dale
The Hall care home in Thornton-le-Dale, part of Park Lane Healthcare, has welcomed a new home manager following the retirement of long-standing manager Diane Hagan…
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Clitheroe Care Home Raises Over £500 for School’s Chosen Charity
Residents at Middleshaw Hills care home in Clitheroe donated £560 The Bethany Project, a cause chosen by Barrow URC Primary School. Barrow URC Primary School…
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Fiscal Drag Will Strip Billions from Care Workers and Undermine Fair Pay Agreement
Care England has today published new analysis warning that frozen Income Tax and National Insurance thresholds will remove an estimated £1.4 billion from care workers’…
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Social Care Dominates Local Authority Spending Study Reveals
Local authorities across England are devoting more than three-quarters (78%) of their discretionary spending to social care provision, according to recently published financial data. Research…
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Midsomer Norton Care Home Donates Over £1,000 to Time is Precious Charity
Somer Valley House care home in Midsomer Norton presented a donation of over £1,000 to local charity, Time is Precious, raised over the festive period….
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Lord Mayor Opens £10 Million Care Home In Herne Bay
The Lord Mayor of Canterbury Councillor Keji Moses and Lady Mayoress Carol Reed have officially opened Dunham Care’s first care home; Herne Bay Manor in…
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The Social Care Institute for Excellence’s Chief Executive, Kathryn Marsden OBE, Announces Departure
Kathryn Marsden OBE, Chief Executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), will step down from her role at the end of February 2026…
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Residents Brew Up for Samaritans at The Denby Care Home
Residents at HC-One’s The Denby Care Home in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, came together with family members this morning to support the Samaritans as part of…
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We Care Group Appoints New Manager at Preston Care Home
We Care Group, provider of care, nursing and dementia homes based in the North of England, has appointed a new manager at Banksfield Nursing Home…
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Parklands Plans Multi-Million-Pound Investment
Parklands Care Homes is planning a multi-million-pound investment in care provision across the north and north-east of Scotland, including its largest ever purpose built care…
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Residents Roll Up Their Sleeves for Caterham Care Home Makeover
Residents and staff at Buxton Lodge care home in Caterham have taken pride in refreshing the home’s reception and entrance areas, working together to create…
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New Funding for Studies to Adapt Health and Social Care Systems to Climate Change
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded almost £700,000 in funding to 7 development award research projects addressing the impacts of…
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Aspen Court Care Home Says Thank You to Local Heroes with Blue Light Breakfast
Aspen Court Care Home in Derby, Derbyshire, part of HC-One, is opening its doors to local emergency service workers and blue light card holders for…
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