Age UK Encourages Older People To Take Charge Of Their End-Of-Life Planning
Age UK is publishing a new short, accessible Myth Busters resource for older people and their families, and for professionals too, to help people understand…
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Hull Care Workers Brave Bungee Jump to Raise Over £1,000 for SHINE Fund
Two care workers from Hull-based HICA Homecare have raised more than £1,000 for the organisation’s SHINE Fund by completing a sponsored tandem bungee jump at…
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Care England responds to NHS England’s Urgent Emergency Care Plan
Patients will receive better, faster and more appropriate emergency care as the government sets out reforms to shorten waiting times and tackle persistently failing trusts….
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NACC Launches New National Webinars to Support Learning in Care Catering
The NACC has announced the launch of their bespoke National Webinars, a new initiative providing accessible, topic-focused online learning for care catering professionals across the…
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Surrey Care Home Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Its Longest-Serving Staff Member
Nested among acres of woodland, an Edwardian country home was turned into a care home in 1995. That is how RMBI Care Co. Home Shannon…
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ICG Urges Chancellor Not To Overlook Vital Sector In Spending Review
The Independent Care Group (ICG) has urged the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, to seize a once-in-a-generation opportunity to properly transform social care and not leave it…
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Midlands-Based Care Group’s Chef Known As ‘Ratatouille’ Named ‘Chef Of The Year’
The executive chef at a Midlands-based care group has been awarded the Chef of the Year title at the recent Care Home Catering Awards. Anas…
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Coalition Statement On The Palliative And End Of Life Care Commission Report
The Coalition of Frontline Care for People Nearing the End of Life welcomes the publication of the Palliative and End of life care Commission report….
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Elm Bank Care Home Celebrates The 81st Anniversary Of D-Day
Elm Bank care home in Kettering marked the 81st Anniversary of D-Day by having an afternoon of music from the fabulous D-Day Dollies. The residents…
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Best Friends Trek 3,000km Across New Zealand For St Peter’s Hospice
Best friends Phoebe Hastings and Ross Tanner have completed an incredible journey across New Zealand, raising money for St Peter’s Hospice in memory of Phoebe’s…
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Mayor Of Felixstowe Unveils New Wellbeing Room At Local Care Home To Support Dementia Care
Anchor’s The Firs care home in Felixstowe is celebrating the opening of its new Namaste Room, a multi-sensory room to enhance the wellbeing of residents,…
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A Summer Payment To Around 90,000 Carers
Around 90,000 carers are set to receive Carer’s Allowance Supplement this June – an additional payment of £293.50. The payment is extra money for people…
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Sales Surge Surprises Medical Manufacturers
A remarkable first quarter sales performance for UK health and medical equipment manufacturers has flown in the face of low business confidence amongst SMEs. New…
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Bishops Stortford Care Come Residents Are Introduced to a Charming Cast of Falcons
Meadowbrook, a luxury care home in Bishop’s Stortford, marked the end of last week by introducing residents to a charming cast of falcons and other…
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Oyster Care Homes Celebrates Building Milestone in Shripney
Oyster Care Homes marked a significant milestone recently with the traditional topping out ceremony at its eleventh care home, Bradshaw Lodge in Shripney. The event…
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