Longfield Care Home Secure Two Silver Awards at Maldon in Bloom
A group of budding gardeners from Longfield Care Home in Maldon are celebrating after being awarded two silver prizes at the 2025 Maldon in Bloom…
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A Bold New Partnership Driving Social Change Through Tennis
National social care charity, Community Integrated Care has announced -a major new strategic partnership with the LTA Tennis Foundation, Serving Inclusion, which kicked off with a…
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Residents At Llansamlet Care Home Enjoy Visit From MS
HC-One Wales’s Peniel Green Care Home in Llansamlet, Swansea, was visited on Thursday 17th July by MS for Swansea, Mike Hedges. Residents and colleagues of…
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New Report Calls For Renewed Focus On Wellbeing Of People Living With Dementia
A groundbreaking new report has highlighted the urgent need for a fundamental shift in how society supports people living with dementia, emphasising connection, community, and…
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Caring For The Environment Improves Human Care
By Steve McGregor, Executive Chairman of the DMA Group (https://dma-group.co.uk) Improving sustainability while reducing costs are two challenges facing all buildings. In the care sector, which…
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Employer NIC Rises Set To Force Increase In UK Tax Wedge
The latest analysis from the Global Payroll Alliance (GPA) suggests that the recent increases to Employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) could result in the UK…
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Building a Future for the Care Workforce
By Ruth Mabika, Operations Director & Co-founder, S&P Care Services (www.spcare.co.uk) The adult social care workforce in the UK is facing an unprecedented crisis. Years…
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Students from St Dominic’s College Transform Garden Space at Birchwood Grange Care Home
Birchwood Grange Care Home, part of Avery Healthcare, welcomed 15 students from St Dominic’s Sixth Form College for a full-day garden transformation and intergenerational connection,…
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A ‘Hat-Tastic’ Day At Malvern Day Care As Clients Celebrate This Year’s Royal Ascot
Clients at Friends of the Elderly’s Malvern Day Care, which supports people who are living with dementia and a range of age-related conditions had an…
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CQC Highlights Care Home Controlled Drug Challenges in 2024 Annual Report
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its annual controlled drugs oversight report for 2024, revealing key challenges facing care homes in managing controlled medications,…
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Stockton-On-Tees Care Home Visited By Deputy Mayor To Celebrate Being Rated ‘Good’ By The CQC
A care home in Stockon-on-Tees, operated by Milewood, is celebrating after being rated as ‘Good’ following its latest inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)….
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UK Care Workforce Twice As Likely To Live In Poverty As Average Worker
A new report from the Health Foundation reveals that people working in care homes and their families are twice as likely to live in poverty…
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Care England Responds As Councils Report Having To Choose Between Supporting Those In Care And Preventing Illness
In response to the ADASS Spring Survey, Care England has repeated their call for the government to urgently boost funding for adult social care as…
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96-Year-Old Resident Named Garden ‘Site Manager’ at Wisbech Care Home
Barton Manor care home in Wisbech, operated by Danforth Care Homes, surprised 96-year-old Joe White with a new resident greenhouse to support his passion for…
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“More Could Have Been Done” say Former Welsh Minister on Early Pandemic Decisions Regarding Care Home Discharges
A former Welsh health minister has acknowledged that, with the benefit of hindsight, more could have been done in the early days of the COVID-19…
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