NACC National Awards 2025 Shortlist Announced
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has revealed the shortlist for the NACC National Awards 2025. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate teams and…
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Social Care
The Orders of St John Care Trust completes Merger with The Fremantle Trust
Following a merger with The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) in February 2024, 1,300 employees from The Fremantle Trust, based in Buckinghamshire, officially…
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Frank Foster House Raises Funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK During World Alzheimer’s Month
Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group, is supporting World Alzheimer’s Month this September by raising funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s Research…
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Learning Disability and Autistic People Report is a Clear Signal That More Work Still Needed
People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population, a long-awaited report has revealed….
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Wallasey Care Home Hosts First-Ever Classic Car Show with Wirral Classic Car Club
Leighton Court Care Home in Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, part of HC-One, held its first-ever Classic Car Show in the home’s car park, delighting residents, families,…
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The Gables Rest Home Takes Top Prize in Afternoon Tea Week Competition
Once again, the quintessentially great British tradition of afternoon tea has been celebrated by care homes across the UK, bringing joy, community spirit, and delicious…
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Care England and Menopause Support Launch Menopause Awareness Podcast Series for the Care Workforce
Care England has joined forces with Menopause Support a not-for-profit organisation offering 1-1 menopause support for individuals, a community of over 36,000 women and awareness…
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Centenarian Population Soars to Historic Heights
The United Kingdom is witnessing a historic demographic shift as England and Wales celebrate record numbers of residents reaching their 100th birthday, according to new…
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Cygnet Social Care’s Scottish Services Host Sports Day
Residents at social care services across Scotland recently united for a day of fitness and fun. Cygnet Social Care run numerous services in Scotland, all…
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Care Home Sensory Room Gives Wellbeing Boost For Residents and Families
The opening of a therapeutic sensory room at an Aberdeenshire care home has produced sensational outcomes for residents and their families. One year after the…
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Houghton-le-Spring Dementia Care Home raises £341 for Local Charity
Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home has shown exceptional community spirit by raising £341 for the Connor Brown Trust, a local charity dedicated to combating…
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Urgent Call to Halt Deportation of Vital Care Home Staff
Fifteen dedicated care workers at a Glasgow residential facility are confronting potential deportation following what politicians describe as a bureaucratic failure that could devastate local…
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Waterbeach Lodge Care Home in Cambridge Celebrates Last Night of the Proms in Style
The Last Night of the Proms is a much-loved British tradition, closing the BBC Proms season at the Royal Albert Hall in London with patriotic…
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One In Five People Affected By Dementia Get No Support, As Impact Of Dementia Is Laid Bare In A New Report
Alzheimer’s Society calls for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support as new evidence paints bleak picture One in five people affected by dementia have…
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LGA Calls For Supported Housing Investment To Reduce Strain On Health And Care Services
A shortage of supported housing in 2023-24 cost the NHS £71 million through delayed mental health hospital discharges. Expanding provision has the potential to save…
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