Edinburgh Care Home Raises the Bar with New Social Activity
RESIDENTS at an Edinburgh care home have been enjoying a night at the pub – without even having to leave the development. Dedicated staff at…
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Social Care
Brunelcare’s Dementia Care Lead wins the prestigious Hennell Award
‘A huge congratulations to Stuart Wright’ Brunelcare’s Dementia Care Lead, Stuart Wright, has won the 2022 Hennell Award for Innovation and Excellence in Dementia Care….
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Reform Delay “The Right One” says County Councils Network
The County Councils Network (CNN) have responded to the Chancellors Autumn Statement, which confirmed that the government is to delay forthcoming adult social care reforms…
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NCF responds to the Autumn Statement – Certainty for Social Care? Not yet……
The National Care Forum (NCF) is the leading association for not for profit social care and support organisations. Responding to the Autumn Statement, Professor Vic…
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Chancellor Announces £2.8bn Social Care Funding Increase Next Year
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced in today’s Autumn budget that he is to increase the NHS budget over the next two years by an extra £3.3…
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Social Care Charity and Rugby League Join Forces to Tackle Discrimination in Schools this Anti Bullying Week
As the UK marks Anti Bullying Week 2022 (14-18 November), Community Integrated Care, the Rugby League World Cup 2021 and the RFL are engaging more…
Read more...Neither ‘Funding Nor Workforce’ to Meet the Needs of Older and Disabled People this Winter
More than 9 in 10 (94%) adult social services directors in England do not believe there is the ‘funding’ or ‘workforce’ to meet care costs…
Read more...“Save Social Care” Message Sent to Government
CAMPAIGNERS today sent a last-ditch plea to the Government to save the care of older and vulnerable adults ahead of tomorrow’s crucial Autumn Statement. They…
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Social Care Reform Cannot Wait’ Says National Care Provider Alliance
It is grossly irresponsible for the government to assist widespread speculation in relation to the fate of adult social care reform, says National Care Provider…
Read more...Campaigner Hails Constructive Minister Meeting
A social care campaigner has described as “constructive” a one-to-one meeting with Social Care Minister Helen Whately today. Mike Padgham said he was optimistic that…
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Care England Publishes State of Social Care and Support Report
Care England has today collectively published a report on the current state of social care in England. Professor Martin Green, Chief Executive of Care England,…
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Signature at Coombe Hill Manor Donates £3,000 to Kingston Hospital Charity to Create a Tranquil Space
Signature at Coombe Hill Manor has generously donated £3,000 to Kingston Hospital Charity to create a tranquil space in one of the side rooms on…
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Care Home’s Quarter Century Celebrated with Classical Concert
A quarter century of community care has been celebrated in style at a Bournemouth residential and nursing home. Residents, families and team members at Colten…
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From Care Assistant to Home Manager at Dorchester Care Home
Maiden Castle House, a Care South home situated in Dorchester, has announced the promotion of Ashley Smith from Acting Home Manager to Home Manager. He…
Read more...Care Charity Chief Says Chancellor Needs to Turn his Words Into Actions in his Autumn Statement
Speaking about the forthcoming Autumn statement on Thursday 17 November 2022, Sam Monaghan, Chief Executive of the Methodist Homes (MHA), the country’s largest charitable care…
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