Unpaid Carers Stage First Protest From Home, Streamed On Screens Outside Parliament
As MPs head off on their summer recess, and school holidays begin, exhausted unpaid carers from across the country have come together to fight for…
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Leicester Care Home Residents Take Pride In Keeping Their Community Clean
HC-One’s Bradley Hall Care Home, in Leicester, is proud to announce the launch of its new resident-led initiative “Litter Legends”, a dedicated litter-picking group committed…
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Local Head of Maintenance Scoops Coveted Care Title
Gareth Lewis at Chacombe Park care home in Chacombe, Banbury has been crowned Maintenance Champion for the Central Division in the Barchester Care Awards 2025…
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Lords Committee Criticises The Home Office Over “Significant Changes To Immigration Policy”
In its 33rd Report of Session 24-25, the cross-party House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has once again expressed concern about the lack of…
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War Hero Les Receives Dutch Liberation Medal at Burlington Court
A century-old war veteran was honoured with a prestigious Dutch medal in a moving ceremony at his care home last week. Arthur “Les” Hammond, who…
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New Manager to Bring Quality Care and Community Ties to Exeter Care Home
Woodland View Lodge care home opening this September in Exeter, has announced Michele Baxendale-Nichols as its General Manager. Operated by Oyster Care Homes, Woodland View…
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Care Home Workforce Challenges Examined at COVID-19 Inquiry
Staffing shortages and budget constraints left Northern Ireland’s care sector vulnerable during pandemic, an official has told the inquiry Northern Ireland’s residential care sector faced…
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Residents At Warrington Care Home Enjoy Visit From MP
Residents and colleagues of the HC-One owned care home enjoyed meeting their MP, Sarah Hall, and chatting to her about what life is like at…
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New Strategy To Support Social Care Nursing Placements Launched
Skills for Care, in partnership with the Council of Deans of Health, has launched the first ever strategy for social care in practice learning and…
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Is Your Care Home Struggling Financially? Here Are The Options Available To You
By Eleanor Stephens, Senior Solicitor – Insolvency at law firm Harper James (www.harperjames.co.uk) The UK care sector is under significant financial pressure with rising costs,…
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Residents At Milton Keynes Care Home Enjoy Visit From MP
HC-One’s Highclere Care Home in Downs Barn, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, was visited on Monday 21st July by MP for Milton Keynes, Emily Darlington. Residents and colleagues…
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Dudley Care Home Residents Enjoy Exotic Animal Adventure With Zoolab
HC-One’s Sedgley Court Care Home in Dudley, West Midlands, was abuzz with excitement after welcoming ZooLab, provider of ethical animal encounters, who brought a menagerie…
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Care Sector Faces Critical Crossroads as Costs Soar and Workforce Crisis Deepens
The UK care sector is grappling with its most challenging period in recent memory, according to the latest OakNorth Care Sector Tracker, with mounting financial…
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Welsh Care Boss Invites First Minister To See Damage Caused To Services By Immigration Ban
A Welsh care home boss has invited the First Minister to come on a visit to see at first had the threat to services caused…
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A Charming Way For Froxfield Care Home Resident To Celebrate 105th Birthday!
When care home Brendoncare Froxfield asked resident Jean Birtles what she would like to celebrate her 105th birthday, she said she wanted a snake charmer!…
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