Age UK Calls For Shift Towards Joined Up Health And Social Care
A major new report from Age UK, ‘The State of Health and Care of Older People in England 2023’, documents how our health and care…
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National Swimming Pool Day: Resident Living With Dementia Takes The Plunge!
A woman living with dementia has rekindled her love of swimming, thanks to staff at her Surbiton care home and at a local leisure centre….
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Care Home Transforms Into Blackpool For A Day
Avonbridge Care Home in Hamilton took residents on a delightful journey to the coastal town of Blackpool for a day of cherished memories and reminiscent…
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Better Pay Is The Solution To England’s Care Recruitment Crisis, Says UNISON
Better pay is the solution to England’s care recruitment crisis, union Unison has commented following the release of a workforce report earlier this week from…
Read more...New Evidence Linking Sight Loss To Dementia
A new study suggests that sight loss in people over 71 years old may be linked to dementia. The study was in the Journal of…
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Local Carers Scoops Coveted Care Title
Chorleywood Beaumont Care Home, Barchester Healthcare is celebrating as two of the team has been crowned a Divisional winner in the Barchester Care Awards 2023….
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£5.7m Specialist Care Home Officially Opens In Stockton
Exemplar Health Care has marked the official opening of Tees Grange, its brand new £5.7m care home in Stockton-on-Tees. Cutting the ribbon to Stockton’s newest…
Read more...Report Reveals A workforce in Sustained Crisis says Care England
Care England has today expressed concern at the findings of Skills for Care’s latest workforce report and called on Government to invest the necessary resources…
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Number of Care Home Residents Increased says ONS
The number of residents in care homes has increased by 3% according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures, with almost four in…
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Bushey House Beaumont Makes Resident’s Dream Come True
Resident and retired teacher, Ann Ingram, at Bushey House Beaumont had always wanted to return back to her old school Watford Grammar School for Girls…
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A Workforce Plan For Social Care Would Help Solve The Recruitment Crisis, says Hft
Learning disability charity Hft has responded to new data from Skills for Care on the size and structure of the adult social care sector and…
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Hull Home Celebrates 60th Anniversary By Planting Time Capsule Which Will Be Opened In 2083
A Hull home celebrated its 60th anniversary by planting a time capsule to be open 60 years later. MHA Willersley House first opened in June…
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Clacton Care Home Wins Climate Action Award
Owned by the charity Diagrama Foundation, the Edensor Care Home, which specialises in nursing and dementia care, was thrilled to win the Climate Action Toward…
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The NACC Care Chef of the Year 2023 Finalists Announced
After some particularly challenging heats the line-up of care chefs set to compete in the national final of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC)…
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Brendoncare Says Farewell to Sharon, Retiring After 30 Years
Brendoncare has bid a sad farewell to Sharon Calver, who has retired after working for the Winchester-based charity for an incredible 30 years and 10…
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