Adult Social Care Employers Contribute £46 Billion to the UK Economy
Adult social care employers contribute £46.2 billion to the UK economy according to a new report published today. ‘The Economic Value of the Adult Social…
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Care Home Residents Take To The Ice
Residents from a Sanctuary Care home in Ivybridge, Plymouth got their ‘skates on’ and enjoyed a special trip to a local ice-skating rink, many for…
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Immigration Controls For Charities Post-Brexit Could Worsen The Crisis In Social Care
Charities say they will struggle to find the skills among UK citizens to fill the gap The vast majority of EU migrants working for social…
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Carers Action Plan 2018 To 2020
A new plan sets out how the government will improve support for carers in England over the next two years. It is structured around themes…
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Health+Care – Europe’s Largest Event Dedicated To Building A Better Future For Care – Returns To ExCeL London on 27-28 June 2018
Health+Care 2018 on 27-28 June, Excel London will welcome thousands of care business owners, directors and managers all wanting to find solutions to their challenges…
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Rising Football Stars Attend a Very Different Training Session!
The elderly residents of Chatterwood House, a private care home located in Liss, recently experienced an extra treat with their usual afternoon cup of tea…
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Dementia And Cancer Care Coming Under The Spotlight In New Research
A leading dementia researcher has been awarded a £155,000 grant to examine ways to improve cancer treatment and care for people who are living with…
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Care Staff Embark On Pioneering Maritime Training
Staff at maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, have taken part in the care facility’s pioneering Maritime Acquaint Training programme which helps staff better…
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London Woman With Rare Dementia To Share Experience At Dedicated Event
Grandmother Trina Armstrong will talk about her experience of living with a rare form of dementia at this year’s Alzheimer’s Show at London Olympia. Trina,…
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LGA Responds To AGE UK Survey On Home Care
“The availability of quality home care services are key to supporting people’s independence at home and in the communities they know and love. It is…
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Lack Of Support For Care Home Residents By The NHS
Care England, the largest representative body for independent care providers for adult social care has expressed its concern that a number of NHS bodies are…
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Care Home Resident Reunited With War Hero Father’s Medals
Dorset care home resident Derek Parsons realised his dearest wish – to be reunited with his war hero father’s medals. Derek, 98, a resident at…
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CMA Consults On Draft Consumer Law Advice For Care Homes
The CMA is consulting on new advice to help care homes meet their consumer law obligations.It follows the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) year-long market study…
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Commercial Kitchen 2018 Opens Today
Catering equipment buyers, specifiers, distributors, designers, installers, and consultants from across the UK will be out in force at the NEC Birmingham this week, on…
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Social Care Reform At A Fork In The Road, Says New Report
The Health Foundation and The King’s Fund have highlighted a worrying lack of progress on social care reform, in extensive new analysis of funding pressures and options…
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