Halifax MP Praises Social Care Service
A HALIFAX social care service welcomed a visit from its local MP last week who wanted to learn more about the services on offer and…
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Campaigners Hail Church Intervention on Crisis
CAMPAIGNERS say a hard-hitting intervention by an Archbishops’ Commission into the crisis in social care should be a wake-up call to the Government. In a…
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Bournemouth Nursing Home Resident Celebrates 105th Birthday
A Dorset woman, who has been a resident in Bournemouth’s Muscliff Care Home for nearly seven years, has just celebrated her 105th birthday. Dorothy Majorie…
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‘Gung Hei Fat Choi’ as Care Homes Celebrate Chinese New Year
Care homes in the South have celebrated Chinese New Year with festivities, lantern making, food, music, talks and language learning. Residents, team members and visitors…
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Reimagining Care Commission – Call for National Care Covenant
In a new report published on 24th January 2023, the Archbishops’ Commission on Reimagining Care calls for a National Care Covenant. This would set out…
Read more...NHS Confederation Responds to DHSC Announcement on Urgent and Emergency Mental Health Services
Responding to the Department for Health and Social Care’s announcement on how £150 million of funding will be spent on urgent and emergency mental health…
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Care Career Conference Set to Attract Hundreds of School Pupils into Care
Hallmark Foundation and Working Options in Education are hosting a free national care conference for school pupils aged between 14-19 years of age, to encourage…
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Government Launches Preventive Healthcare Inquiry
The Health and Social Care Committee has launched a major new inquiry into the prevention of ill-health. • Prevention in health and social care •…
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Rethink Health and Social Care Workforce to Solve NHS Backlog
One of the leading figures in the UK’s recruitment sector has called for a strategic review of Britain’s health and social care workforce in order…
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Strictly Star Joins Social Care Charity as Ambassador
Strictly Come Dancing star, Vincent Simone, has been appointed as an ambassador of national social care charity, Community Integrated Care. In the past year, the…
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“Solutions Required” for a High Quality and Sustainable Health & Care System
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), the NHS Confederation and the Local Government Association (LGA) have come together to create a report…
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Care Home’s Christmas Raises Money For ‘Help’ Community Group
During the Christmas festivities at Longueville Court our residents, staff and visitors had fun raising money for their local ‘HELP’ Community group based at South…
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Salutem CEO Becomes Personal Carer in Job Swap
John Godden MBE swapped the top job for the shop floor in a new initiative launched by Salutem Care and Education. The care organisation, which…
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Residents Help Royal Star & Garter Celebrate 107th Birthday
Parties and activities have taken place in each of Royal Star & Garter’s three homes, as the charity celebrated its 107th birthday. Residents at the…
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Lance Corporal Tony Flynn (far right) alongside Christine Foster (Far left), Woking Town Mayor Saj Hussain (left), Mario Taherian (centre) and local MP, Jonathan Lord.
Her Majesty’s Pallbearer Speaks with Wartime Veterans at a Surrey Care Home
A Surrey care home welcomed one of Her Majesty’s pallbearers to hear and reflect on the wartime memories of its veteran residents and share his…
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