Care Sector “Did Queen Elizabeth Proud”
The social care sector did Queen Elizabeth proud during her funeral yesterday, a provider group said today. “Many tears were shed, silences observed and glasses…
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Belong Champions Arts in Care for World Alzheimer’s Month
As World Alzheimer’s Month gets underway this September, dementia specialist, Belong, is embracing the use of the arts in its care villages with a showcase…
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Local Care Home Launches Regular Veterans Drop-In
Westlake House Care Home in Horsham has teamed up with Crawley & Horsham Armed Forces and Veterans Club to launch a new, weekly veterans’ drop-in…
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NHS Staff Help Patients Pay Tribute to the Queen
Hundreds of thousands of NHS staff working over the Bank Holiday are helping patients mark Queen Elizabeth II funeral in hospitals across England. Patients using…
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Her Majesty The Queen: Care Home Veterans Pay Tribute to their Patron
Residents at Royal Star & Garter have paid their tributes to Her Majesty The Queen. The Queen became the charity’s Patron in 1953, and paid…
Read more...Nation Pays Tribute to Queen’s “Remarkable Reign”
The State Funeral of Her Majesty The Queen will take place today September 19 at Westminster Abbey beginning at 1100hrs. The Service will pay tribute to The…
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Cancel Party Conferences to Tackle Crisis say Care Group Chair
Call for politicians to carry on working Campaigners are calling on politicians to scrap party conferences to concentrate on tackling problems facing the country, including…
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The National Care Awareness Survey Returns!
In November 2021, the National Care Awareness Survey was launched by the UK Care Week team, with input from hundreds of care professionals across the…
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The UK Could Face “Seasons of Suffering” Unless the New PM Plans for Demographic Change
Prime minister Liz truss has been urged to plan for the long term to avoid repeated long-term seasons of suffering. David Sinclair, Chief Executive of…
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Her Majesty The Queen: Royal Star & Garter Pays Tribute
Royal Star & Garter has paid tribute to its Patron, Her Majesty The Queen as the sad news of her death was announced on 8th…
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Facemasks No Longer Recommended Scottish Care Homes
Social care staff and visitors in Scotland are no longer being advised to wear facemasks at all times under new guidance. The recommendation has been…
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Figures Show Amazing Effort of NHS staff, but Government Must Adequately Fund NHS and Social Care
The latest NHS monthly performance statistics published reveal that: • Lowest number of patients waiting for diagnostic tests (1,521,711) since February (1,507,483). • Busiest summer…
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Care Home Superstar Shows Artistic Skills to Decorate Company HQ
An individual supported by Birchwood care home in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, is proudly looking forward to seeing one of her paintings on public display. Elaine Baker,…
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Community Rallies Around Care Home as it Raises Over £1500 from Summer Fayre
A Wolverhampton care home managed to raise more than £1500 from their summer fayre. MHA Waterside House organised the fayre, the first one of its…
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PMA Calls for Better Pay for Care Workers
AS the PMA widens its provision for training and education in the care sector – including the Excellence in Personalised Care Certificate and Senior Adult…
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