Lancashire Council Postpones Decision on Care Home Futures
Lancashire County Council has announced it will not proceed with a planned February decision regarding the future of five residential care facilities, following an extensive…
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Newark Hospice Charity Raises Over £13,000 Through National Giving Campaign
Beaumond House Hospice Care has raised £13,588 over the course of just one week after encouraging supporters to ‘Give the Gift of Hospice Care This…
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Croydon Care Home Celebrates Dementia Accreditation Award With Cabinet Member For Health & Social Care
Staff at RMBI Care Co. Home James Terry Court, a care home in South Croydon, has received an EMBRACE Dementia Accreditation for outstanding support, care…
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101-Year-Old Meets Santa for the First Time
A resident at a care home in Coningsby met Santa for the very first time thanks to volunteers at the Coningsby and Tattershall Lions Club…
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New Report Reveals Regional Disparities In Demand For Care
A new report released by care website carehome.co.uk, entitled Ageing Britain: How Demand for Care Homes is Changing, sheds light on evolving trends in the demand for older people’s care across the UK.
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Over 32,000 Sign Providers Unite Petition for Immigration Visa Reform
Providers Unite, which represents care and support providers nationwide, has delivered a substantial petition to the Chancellor containing more than 32,000 signatures, voicing serious concerns…
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Wolves Players Bring Festive Cheer to Newcross Care Home
Residents at Newcross Care Home have enjoyed six weeks of activity and support through Molineux Memories, a project delivered by the Wolves Foundation as part…
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NIHR Increases Payment Rates for Public Involvement in Research
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has announced a 10% increase in payment rates for public involvement in research, effective from 16…
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Longest Serving Head Office Colleague At Nation’s Largest Care Provider Marks 35-Year Work Anniversary
A staff member working at the head office for the nation’s largest care provider has marked her 35-year work anniversary. Fiona Dennis started working for…
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WIN a £100 Marks & Spencer Voucher This Christmas
Are you ready to spread some Christmas cheer? The Carer is hosting a special Christmas Day competition to find the most beautifully decorated Christmas tree!…
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Experienced New Home Manager Joins Kilburn Care Home
Kathleen Townsend has been appointed as manager of Kilburn Care Home in Kilburn, near Belper, part of Aurem Care. Kat brings more than a decade…
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Guide Lane Care Home Celebrates Community Spirit as Laundry Assistant Leads Successful Christmas Toy Appeal
Colleagues and residents at HC-One’s Guide Lane Care Home in Audenshaw, Manchester, are celebrating the incredible efforts of Laundry Assistant Tracey Simpson, who has spearheaded…
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Derbyshire Care Home Opens Specialist ‘Reconnect’ Mental Health Community For Older People
Eckington Court Nursing Home in Derbyshire, part of Orchard Care Homes has opened a Reconnect Mental Health Care Community, providing specialist support for people aged…
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Scottish Care Calls for Balanced Approach to Winter Restrictions in Care Homes
As winter approaches and respiratory illnesses increase across Scotland, health boards are beginning to reintroduce visiting restrictions and mask requirements in hospitals and healthcare facilities….
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Celebrations At Croydon Home As Care Assistant Marks 20-Year Service
A care assistant working at a Croydon home has been recognised for her 20 years’ service by the home. Pennina Jessica Assime started working at…
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