Burma Campaign Veteran Recalls Japanese Surrender, Ahead of VJ Day Anniversary
Residents at Royal Star & Garter are preparing to mark Victory over Japan (VJ) Day on 15 August. Among them are Harry Southern and Peter…
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Social Care
Shaw Healthcare Appoints New Chairman
Shaw healthcare (Group) Limited has announced that Simon MacSorley has been appointed as the chairman of its Board, effective from 1st November 2022. MacSorley succeeds…
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Speedwell Court Hops Around City to Promote Hares of Hampshire
Speedwell Court, a dementia-friendly care home in Southampton’s West End, has been sponsoring a unique hare sculpture on the Hares of Hampshire art trail, taking…
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Beach Wheelchairs Bring Joy to Care Home Residents
On Thursday 4 August, Diagrama Foundation’s Edensor Care Home in Clacton-on-Sea took six of their residents to enjoy a day by the sea with two…
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Hallmark Care Home Residents Release their Inner Queen at Brighton Pride
Residents, relatives and team members at a Hallmark care home in Brighton, released their inner queen recently by taking part in Brighton Pride. 30 representatives…
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Care Home Residents Have Been Loving the Commonwealth Games!
Residents and staff at Bushey House Beaumont care home in Bushey have been cheering on Team England throughout the Commonwealth Games. The home has been…
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Health Leaders Warn Inflation is Wiping Out Large Parts of NHS Budget
Responding to the Institute for Fiscal Studies briefing on the inflation squeeze on public services, Dr Layla McCay director of policy at the NHS Confederation…
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Social Care Projects Receive Scottish Government Equality Funding
Social care projects that aim to boost employment inclusion across the sector are among a raft of initiatives to receive government-backed funding. Scottish Refugee Council…
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Health & Social Care UK’s Second Most Stressful Sector
Health and social care is the second most stressful sector in the UK, with a staggering 56% of employees reporting workplace stress. The sector ranks…
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Evidence of Immediate Pressures to Social Care Growing
A survey of senior councillors by the Local Government Association shows councils are extremely concerned about the current pressures facing social care and the capacity…
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Hastings Care Home Throws Family Fun BBQ Event to Reintegrate Residents into Local Community
A Hastings care home has thrown a family fun BBQ event in its grounds in a bid to rebuild stronger community links and bolster resident…
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Fixing Social Care: A Call to Action for the New PM
Care England, has written to Conservative leadership candidates Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP and Rt Hon Liz Truss MP calling for a commitment to ‘fix’…
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CCN response to LUHC Select Committee Report on Long-term Funding of Adult Social Care
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee has published its report on the Long-term Funding of Adult Social Care. The report which can be read here…
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Wigan Warriors Fan Surprised with an Unforgettable Experience
For devoted Wigan Warriors supporter, Peter Adshead, what he expected to be a regular visit to watch his rugby team in action turned out to…
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News Flash!!! Deadline Extended to Enter ‘Care Sector’s Got Talent 2022 Competition!
With the holiday season in full swing once again and so many of our amazing care teams enjoying a long awaited and much deserved break…
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