Horsham Care Home Honour Staff On International Nurses’ Day
Coinciding with the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, International Nurses Day, held on Tuesday 12th May, is a day to celebrate…
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Government Urged to Introduce Maximum Workplace Temperatures As Heatwave Risks Grow
The government is being urged to introduce legally enforceable maximum workplace temperatures as concerns mount over the impact of rising heat levels on staff safety…
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Music Therapy Boosts Mood and Mental Sharpness in Older Adults
New research from Middlesex University has found that taking part in musical activities improves thinking and mental wellbeing in healthy older adults. The study, published in The Journals of Gerontology,…
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Court House Care Home Welcomes New Manager to Lead Next Chapter
Court House Care Home in Malvern, part of the Superior Care Midlands group, has welcomed highly experienced care professional Jane Brown as its new home…
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Barchester Managing Director Helps to Raise £53,000 for Charity
Staff and residents at Elgar Court care home in Malvern are over the moon because their Managing Director, Angela Bradford, from Barchester’s Central Division, and…
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Chaplain at Southampton Home Launches Pub Club for Male and Female Residents
A chaplain at a Southampton home has launched a pub club aimed at both male and female residents. David Featch works as a chaplain at…
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Orchard Healthcare Group Unveils New Mental Health Initiative for Colleagues
Orchard Healthcare Group has announced the launch of a new Mental Health First Responder initiative as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, reinforcing its…
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Bristol Care Home Receptionist Wins Gold at International Dance Competition
A receptionist from Bristol has won Gold at the 2026 Cheerleading and Dance Worlds in Florida as part of Angels Dance Academy based in Hartcliffe….
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Do You Have a VE Commemoration Story to Share?
At THE CARER, we will be publishing a special VE Day commemorative feature celebrating the wonderful memories, stories and events taking place across the UK…
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Care Workers Are Funding the Care System from Their Own Pockets Charity Says
Rising fuel costs are being felt across the country. For adult social care workers, a workforce of nearly two million people already among the lowest…
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New Report Urges Government to Make Social Care a National Priority
Care England, in partnership with PLMR, has today published a new report calling for a fundamental shift in how adult social care is understood, funded…
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Double Accolade for Local Care Home Grove Court
Grove Court in Woodbridge, Suffolk, has two big reasons to celebrate! It has achieved a perfect 10 on Carehome.co.uk, the highest achievable review score and…
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Angus Nurse Wins Care Home Nurse of the Year Award
Scottish care home providers, BCG, is celebrating one of its very special nurses, after she has been recognised as the very best in the country…
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Whistleblowing in Care: Speaking Up When Lives Are on the Line
By Chris Kisby, employment partner at Gateley Legal (https://gateleyplc.com/gateley-legal/) The stakes in the care sector between doing the right thing and the wrong thing can,…
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Love of the Profession Sees Oakland Care Staff Clock Up 150 Years of Loyal Service in Hastings
Staff at Oakland Care’s home in Hastings are celebrating more than 150 years of caring for the town’s residents. 17 members of the team at…
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