Report Reveals Shortage-Hit Care Sector Turns To International Recruitment
UK health and care sector employers have benefited from a boom in international recruitment at a time of significant staff shortages. But if high reliance…
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North Care Boss Steps Up Challenge To Ministers
A north care home boss has stepped up calls for the Scottish Government to intervene in the “crisis” in social care. Ron Taylor, managing director…
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Care Home Hosts Intergenerational Opera For The Young And Old
Hazel Lodge care home, in Battle has recently joined forces with Battle Abbey School to take part in a singing project for both residents and…
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MHA Cromwell House Takes Residents On Steam Train As Part Of Seize The Day Initiative
Residents at a Norwich home were treated to a day out on a steam train as part of their Seize the Day initiative. Staff at…
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Edwina Currie Supports New Northern Retirement Village Concept
Former government minister Edwina Currie gave her support to the expansion of a North West care home into a deluxe new style retirement village. Liverpool’s…
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Cygnet Launches Social Care Superpowers Campaign
People working in social care are being encouraged to share their social care superpowers as part of a new campaign launched by health and social…
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Frome Nursing Home Hosts Glastonbury Extravaganza
Based in Frome, Somerset, Frome Nursing Home transformed its gardens into a vibrant and lively Glastonbury-themed party in honour of the festival taking place not…
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A.I. innovations to transform living with dementia are awarded £1.9m by Longitude Prize on Dementia
An app that repairs “broken” speech, high-tech glasses that can help those with dementia recognise others, and a “Yellow Brick Road” map to help people…
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Consultants’ Strikes “Unchartered Territory” For Post-Pandemic NHS
Senior hospital doctors in England have voted to strike for two days next month, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. More than 24,000 consultants…
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Orchard Care Homes Is Proud To Celebrate Pride Month
Proud of its culture of diversity and inclusion, Orchard Care Homes has been celebrating Pride Month throughout June across its 23 homes in the North…
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‘Bib The Bike’ Brings Freedom Of Cycling To Dorset Care Home Residents
Fun and freedom-loving residents of a Dorset care home have begun touring their locality with a specially adapted trishaw. ‘Bib the Bike’ is proving a…
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Alzheimer’s Society Appoints Dame Suzi Leather as Chair
Alzheimer’s Society’s Board of Trustees has announced that Dame Suzi Leather, DBE, will be appointed Chair in September 2023. Suzi brings extensive experience of high-profile…
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Bupa and National Literacy Trust Inspire Intergenerational Reading
Bupa Global & UK and the National Literacy Trust have partnered to launch Generations of Stories – a new initiative to encourage a love of…
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Danforth Care Homes Expands Portfolio with Opening of 8th Care Home Facility
Primrose House Care Home has had its grand opening in East Riding, with the ribbon cut by their first two residents. The opening marks the…
Read more...Carers UK Welcomes Recognition of Unpaid Carers in NHS Assembly Future Vision
Today June 27, the NHS Assembly published a new paper, The NHS In England at 75: priorities for the future, looking at the future of the…
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