Call For Support For Care As Covid-19 Deaths Jump
Almost 1,000 die in care and nursing homes
Care providers today called for greater support as figures showed that almost 1,000 people died in care and nursing homes in one week.
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Cost Of Residential Care Varies By More Than £800 A Week In Different Areas Across Britain
The average weekly cost of private residential care in Great Britain is £848, according to analysis from Legal & General Retail Retirement.
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Elderly Join Forces To Help Support Local Community
Pensioners at a housing development in West Lothian have pulled together to help members of the local community who have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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London NHS Service Launches Care Plan For Londoners
Every person in London can now have a personalised care plan
London is in crisis, the NHS is overstretched and the hospitals are full, which puts an enormous strain on our community services
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Big Garden Birdwatch 2021: Here’s Why The Care Sector Should Get Involved
With the UK entering its third national lockdown, and care homes being amongst the hardest hit part of society, it is always getting trickier to find new ways
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National Care Forum Launch Caring In Covid Ebook
The National Care Forum (NCF), in December launched ‘Caring in COVID’ – a collection of stories about care, communities and leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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GPs Told To Vaccinate All Care Home Residents By Next Week And Use Military If Necessary
NHS England has requested a swift acceleration of vaccinations in care homes in response to rapidly increasing Covid outbreaks.
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Hampshire County Council Paves The Way For Care Provider Staff Apprenticeships
£1 million invested in new apprenticeships across the county
Just a year after launching its Apprenticeship Levy Transfer scheme, Hampshire County Council has invested £1 million in new
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Tristone Capital Acquires North Wales Care Business
Buy and build Investment group Tristone Capital – through its care division Tristone Healthcare – has acquired North Wales-based care business, ProCare (Wales) Limited.
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Carer Rapidly Recovers From Illness To Land Her Dream Job For The New Year
A CARER who suffered a heart attack two months ago has recovered to take on a brand new role as an activities coordinator at her local care home.
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Schools Take Christmas To Local Care Villages
Schoolchildren who would normally be regular visitors to Belong care villages in Atherton and Wigan are finding creative ways to bring Christmas cheer to residents.
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Carers Left To Care Alone Without Support This Christmas
Unpaid carers looking after older, disabled and seriously ill relatives say they are facing a bleak holiday, with the majority telling Carers UK they have gone so long without suppor
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Thousands Of Londoners To Benefit From Digital Urgent Care Plans
Thousands of Londoners will have a greater say over their care and treatment under a £200,000 drive to increase the use of a shared urgent digital care record for ambulances, emergency departments and other urgent care services.
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Covid Vaccinations In Care Environments Under Way
Coronavirus vaccinations of care home residents and staff begun in care and residential settings throughout the UK.
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Prioritising People With A Learning Disability In The Public Health Response To COVID-19
Care England has called for people with a learning disability to be prioritised in the public health response to Covid-19.
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says:
