The Healthcare Industry Ranks Ninth In The UK For Workplace Wellness
The healthcare industry has emerged as the UK’s ninth leading sector for employee wellbeing, according to a new study. The index comprises six criteria, including…
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Social Care
Registration For The Care Show London, On 24-25 April At Excel London, Is Now Live
The Care Show will be bringing its celebration of the care sector to the nation’s capital for the first time this spring. Free to attend…
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Outwood Named Social Care Service of the Year
A care service from Leeds is celebrating after scooping the top prize of Social Care Service of the Year at a health and social care…
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Care Home’s Christmas Fete Brings Local Community Together
Staff, residents, relatives and the local community came together at Upton Bay care home in Hamworthy to enjoy a wonderful Christmas Fete. There were all…
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Athena Care Homes Sponsors Second Season of Girls’ Schools Football League
Athena Care Homes are to continue their sponsorship of a newly established girls’ football league for a second season. The care home operator, who run…
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More Than 2 Million Older People Will Spend Christmas Alone
New statistics from Age UK show just how difficult and lonely this Christmas will be for older people in the UK: 2.3 million older people…
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CQC Begins Rollout of New Assessment Framework
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has announced that it has begun the roll out of its a new assessment framework in the South region with…
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7 In10 Councils Now Unsure If They Can Balance Their Budget Next Year
England’s largest councils say they are in ‘significantly worse’ financial position than before the Autumn Statement, as a new survey reveals that local authorities now…
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Why It’s Time To Move Beyond Short-Term Solutions To Recurring Winter Challenges
By Julie Tyas, Senior Qualified and Registered Social Worker and Senior Social Care Consultant, Access Health, Support & Care (www.theaccessgroup.com) Every winter, the social care…
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Creative Health Could Help Ailing NHS Health And Social Care Systems Report Reveals
Today, Wednesday 6 December, the National Centre for Creative Health and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing have published a major report, the Creative Health Review: How Policy…
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Investigating and Handling Complaints
By Jenny Wilde, Partner, Acuity Law (https://acuitylaw.com) Working in the health and social care sector obviously comes with its challenges. The expectations of service users…
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Councils Need Support And Funding For Adult Social Care Assurance Process
Councils need support and funding for adult social care assurance process The new assurance process for council adult social care services is time and energy…
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Mixed Reaction To Changes In Overseas Recruitment
CARE providers have given a mixed reaction to new proposals designed to cut immigration, announced this afternoon. The care provider organisation, The Independent Care Group…
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Over 10,000 Autistic Adults Are Not Receiving The Social Care They Need
The Government is failing autistic adults, with over 10,000 people not receiving the care they are legally entitled to, putting them at risk of breakdown,…
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Government Announces Series of Immigration Reforms
The Government has announced a series of immigration reforms to reduce the level of legal migration, which has reached record-breaking figures in accordance with the…
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