Government publishes Fair Cost of Care guidance
The Government has published guidance for Local Authorities in England on the Market Sustainability and Fair Cost of Care Fund 2022 to 2023. £162 million…
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Auchtertool Care Home Joins Effort to Support the People of Ukraine
Staff and residents at Camilla House in Auchtertool, Fife pitched in to organise a collection of vital supplies for a local Kirkcaldy shop to transport…
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Care Home Turns the Clock Back for an Afternoon of Vintage
Birchwood House, the Tunbridge Wells-based care home, has turned the clocks back for an afternoon of vintage 1940s fun at the request of its residents….
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Care Home Residents ‘Come Together’ for Beatles Event
A Blandford care home rang out to the sounds of the Fab Four as residents sang and danced to their favourite Beatles songs. Residents at…
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Care Home Launches ‘Glazing with Gratitude’ Initiative
A care home in Congleton Cheshire felt the powerful connection of gratitude this week following the inauguration of ‘Glazing with Gratitude’ – an initiative launched…
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Charity Calls on Prime Minister to Convene ‘Dementia Taskforce’ to End Long Wait for Treatments
Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has written to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, asking him to convene a new Dementia Medicines…
Read more...Sector Leaders Call for Action on Social Care Workforce
National adult social care organisations have come together to call on the Government to deliver a long-term care workforce strategy and tackle the issue of…
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Mayor of Havering Opens Romford Care Home’s Dementia Café
Romford Care Home has recently officially launched their monthly Dementia Café. The Nursing, Dementia Nursing and Residential Dementia home in Neave Crescent, Romford have certainly…
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Care Home Residents and Staff Mark Day of Reflection
Care homes joined a national day of reflection to mark the second anniversary of the start of the pandemic. Residents and staff at Colten Care…
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Placing Personality in the Spotlight on Down Syndrome Awareness Week
AN accessible care officer is the “perfect example of what inclusion means on Down Syndrome Awareness Week”, according to National Care Group. The provider of…
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Local Schoolchildren Help to Name Rooms for New Care Home
Eve Belle care home in Wickford, Essex, is set to open its doors in spring, and the team are hard at work establishing meaningful community…
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Moors Manor Care Home Team Take on Sponsored Walk on National Walking Day
Staff from Moors Manor Care Home in St Leonards are taking on a 12 mile walk from their sister home in Hamworthy to raise money…
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Spring Statement- “Social Care Remain as Challenging as Ever”
Chancellor Rishi Sundak’s Spring Budget has failed to address the pressures being faced by social care, say sector leaders. The Chancellor reiterated the government’s commitment…
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Vida Healthcare Recognised as UK’s Leading Care Provider
Vida Healthcare has been named the UK’s leading care provider at the Great British Care Awards. Vida Healthcare, which is the UK’s leading provider of…
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Sweyne Court receive a letter from HRH the Prince of Wales
A special letter recently arrived at Sweyne Court Care Home from His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales. This letter was in response to a…
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