LinCA Welcomes £600 Million Fund to Improve Social Care
The Chair of the Lincolnshire Care Association Melanie Weatherley MBE is welcoming a £600 million package to help with recruitment and retention in social care….
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Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund – Workforce Fund
Care England has today welcomed the Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund – Workforce Fund. Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says: “The…
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£600 Million Social Care Winter Workforce And Capacity Boost
The government has today (July 28) unveiled a £600 million package to help with recruitment and retention in social care. The fund will support the…
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2.5 Million More People In England Projected To Be Living With Major Illness By 2040
9.1 million people will be living with major illness by 2040, 2.5 million more than in 2019, according to a new report published today by…
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New Image Library Collection Showcases Contributions Of Older Volunteers To NHS
Older volunteers in healthcare settings across the UK play a vital role in supporting medical staff and supporting patients and their families. The Centre for…
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England International Inspires People With Learning Disabilities Ahead Of Women’s World Cup
Liverpool FC Women’s star Gemma Bonner met with people with learning disabilities and autism to inspire them to find confidence ahead the FIFA Women’s World…
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Junior Doctors Announce Fifth Round Of Strikes
The BMA junior doctors committee (JDC) has announced the next round of monthly strike action by junior doctors in England. The four-day walkout will take…
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Health And Social Care Sector Struggling To Rally Workers Amid Record Talent Shortage
Research by Brook Street Social Care has found that the Healthcare and Life Sciences industry is experiencing a record talent shortage, with employers struggling to…
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Age Scotland Response To “Shockingly High” Social Care Waiting Times
Waiting times across Scotland’s health and social care have been described as shockingly high. Public Health Scotland, which earlier this year revealed that a concerning…
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£4.3m Specialist Care Home Opens In West Yorkshire Bringing 100 New Healthcare Jobs
Exemplar Health Care has marked the official opening of Wheldale Heights, its new £4.3m care home in Castleford, West Yorkshire. The occasion was celebrated with…
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Residents Travel The World From The Comfort Of Care Home
Residents at a group of care homes across Surrey travelled a combined 32,711 miles from the comfort of their armchairs as they celebrated ‘holiday at…
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Ofgem Announces New Customer Service Rules For Businesses
Energy regulator Ofgem has today (Wednesday 26 July) proposed a series of reforms to further improve standards of customer service for both businesses and households….
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Dementia Carers Call for Urgently Needed Long Term Carers’ Strategy
Dementia Carers Count, a national charity that supports unpaid carers looking after someone with dementia, is inviting people to show their support for carers by…
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Australian World Cup Star Sends Inspirational Message To People With Learning Disabilities.
AUSTRALIA women’s World Cup star Alex Chidiac took time out of preparation for their tournament opener against Ireland to deliver an inspirational message to people…
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Care Home Celebrates Its Footballing Legacy With 1966 Autograph Hunter
Care home Signature at Hendon Hall has once again opened its doors to footballers and fans as it celebrates its place in sporting history as…
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