Politicians Must Show Courage To Prioritise Social Care Reform, Report Says
Politicians putting social care on the agenda is key to generating public support for much needed reform, but they fear discussing the issue because of…
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Chesterfield Care Home Flies the Flag After Achieving Veteran Friendly Framework Accreditation
Residents, colleagues and guests at Riverdale Care Home in Chesterfield came together last week to celebrate a proud milestone as the home officially achieved accreditation…
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Residents At Newcastle Care Homes Plant Time Capsules Be Opened In 2051
Residents at four Newcastle care homes have quite literally buried a piece of history by planting specially prepared time capsules that capture life in 2026,…
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Dorset Hospice Charity Thanks Care Home Team For Community Partnership
A Dorset hospice charity has thanked residents and team members at a nearby care home for their help in building a community partnership. Colten Care’s…
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Valentine’s Day Celebration Fills Hearts with Joy at Karuna Manor Care Home
Karuna Manor Care Home marked Valentine’s Day with a heartwarming celebration that brought together residents, relatives, and staff for an afternoon filled with love, laughter,…
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Carers Fear A Pension Pinch: Four In 10 Expect To Be Poorer In Retirement Due To Their Caring Responsibilities
Unpaid carers aged 45 –75 are feeling the financial strain of caring for elderly relatives, with reduced income and pension contributions threatening their long -term…
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King’s Touching Message To Carers From Wales: “You Are Not Forgotten”
Three social care heroes from Wales were hailed as “truly magnificent” by King Charles when they met him during a special reception at Windsor Castle….
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Preparing Care Homes For The Employment Rights Bill: What You Need To Do Now
By Hannah Strawbridge, Employment Solicitor and Executive Director, Inspire Legal Group (https://inspirelegalgroup.co.uk) The Employment Rights Bill represents one of the most significant workplace reforms in…
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Dream Trip To Anfield For Newport Pagnell Care Home Resident
A football-mad resident from Salutem Care and Education’s Thurston House has enjoyed the trip of a lifetime, visiting Anfield, the iconic home of Liverpool FC….
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Skills For Care Leaders Visit Saint Cecilia’s Care Homes To Discuss Challenges Facing The Social Care Sector
Senior representatives from Skills for Care recently visited two local care homes and the Head Office of Saint Cecilia’s to meet with staff, residents and…
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Home Care Provider CCH Group Announces the Passing of Gary Fee, CEO
CCH Group Has announced the passing of its CEO, Gary Fee, following a recent cancer diagnosis. He was awarded the UK’s Most Influential Leader in…
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Care Workers Remain Among England’s Lowest Paid as Wage Pressure Mounts
A new report from Skills for Care has laid bare the ongoing pay crisis facing England’s adult social care workforce, warning that the sector faces…
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We Care And Sumit Group To Host Third Annual ‘Shining Star Awards’ In Manchester
Care home providers, We Care and Sumit Care Group, have announced their third consecutive annual Shining Star Awards, celebrating the dedication, compassion, and excellence of…
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Boost for Veterans’ Care As 300th Home Gains VFF Status
A care home in Oxfordshire has become the 300th in the country to be recognised for the exceptional person-centred care it provides to veterans and…
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Long-Haired Care Home Colleagues Lose Their Locks For Charity
A pair of kind-hearted team members at a Dorset care home invited residents to help cut their long hair so they could raise money for…
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