Category: Care sector news
MINISTER OF SOCIAL CARE KICKS OFF CARE HOME OPEN WEEK
On Monday, the Minister of Social Care Helen Whately MP made her first visit to a care home since COVID-19 in support of Care Home Open Week, which runs from 28 June-4 July. The Minister’s...
SOLIHULL CARE HOME MANAGER AWARDED MBE
Royal Star & Garter’s Solihull Home Manager has been made an MBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Cheryl Harbourne received the award in recognition of her Service to Veterans...
HFT LAUNCHES NEW LEARNING DISABILITY SERVICE IN FLINTSHIRE
Hft, a national charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, has opened a new day opportunities service in Flintshire, designed to support people to develop their skills and take part in...
CHARITY LAUNCHES AGE+ PROJECT TO EMPOWER PEOPLE AGEING WITH HIV
George House Trust is working on a new project which will empower people over the age of 55 to live confidently with HIV in Greater Manchester. Launching 21 June 2021, the Age+ project will...
TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE ACQUIRES SECUVITA
UK-based, global provider of software solutions, services and technology for the telecare and telehealth markets, Tunstall Healthcare has announced the acquisition of Secuvita, a technology solution...
DEMENTIA HERO HONOURED AT NATIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY
Paul Harvey has been awarded an Outstanding Achievement accolade at the prestigious Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Hero Awards, sponsored by Tunstall Healthcare on Thursday 20th May. ...
CARE UK WINS AWARD FOR HIGH-QUALITY APPROACH TO TRAINING
A highly regarded competition has placed Care UK in the top three employers in the country for the way it helps its team members to learn and develop their skills. Care UK was awarded the bronze...
MORE LOCKDOWN RESTRICTIONS EASED FOR CARE HOMES
From Monday 17th May, care home residents will be able to have more named visitors and more opportunities to make visits out with no need to self-isolate when they return. As part of step 3 of...
WOMEN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES URGED TO SPEAK UP TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE
An investigation of the healthcare system in England is encouraging women with learning disabilities to share their experiences. The first ever government-led Women’s Health Strategy...
UNPAID CARERS SPEND OVER £3,000 A YEAR SUPPORTING ELDERLY RELATIVES
Caring for their elderly loved ones costs unpaid carers over £3,000 per year, new research has revealed. Retirement specialist Just Group has revealed the immense financial cost shouldered...
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