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THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY LAUNCHES MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has launched a pivotal Mental Health Support Programme in response to the crisis of mental ill-health faced by the UK’s social care workforce. The...
CELEBS BACK VETERAN ON 60-MILE LOCKDOWN FUNDRAISING CHALLENGE
A soldier left brain damaged after a mortar bomb attack in Iraq has completed a 60-mile cycling fundraiser from his room at a Surbiton care home on national TV. Wheelchair-bound Royal Star &...
COVID VACCINE OFFERED TO ALL CARE HOMES IN ENGLAND, NHS CONFIRMS
Every eligible elderly care home in England has been offered the COVID-19 vaccine, official figures are set to confirm later today. In a major milestone for the NHS vaccination programme, nurses,...
LEARNING DISABILITY CHARITY LAUNCHES VIRTUAL VALENTINE’S DAY EVENT
People in Wrexham and Denbighshire are being invited to join a virtual Valentine’s Day event to mark the launch of a brand-new friendship and dating service for people with learning...
CORNISH DJ SWAPS NIGHT CLUBS FOR NIGHT SHIFTS
A former DJ is now working in a care home after he took a drastic career change during the pandemic. Samuel Barnes, from Camborne, lost his job as a nightclub DJ in 2020 as a result of...
HEATHCOTES OPENS NEW SUPPORTED LIVING IN BRADFORD
Care provider Heathcotes Group has opened Horton View, a new provision of independent supported living properties in Bradford for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. An...
AVAILABILITY OF VACCINATIONS FOR CARE HOME STAFF NEEDS ADDRESSING, SAYS NCF
Most care homes in England have been visited by a vaccination team but the amount of staff being vaccinated is still lacking, research by the National Care Forum (NCF) has determined. ...
EXPERTS CALL FOR MAJOR AND URGENT PALLIATIVE CARE REFORM
Experts are urgently calling for major reforms to the UK’s system of palliative care, in response to a significant and continual increase in demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
CARE WORKERS ACHIEVE IMPRESSIVE NEW QUALIFICATIONS DESPITE PANDEMIC
Czajka Care Group is celebrating after 15 of its care workers achieved new industry qualifications whilst working at its care and nursing homes throughout West Yorkshire. The team look after...
CARE HOME RESIDENTS GET ARMCHAIR TOUR OF DISTILLERY
Whisky-loving care home residents have been amongst the first to experience the recently-transformed Glenkinchie Distillery. Cramond Residence laid on the visit for its residents as part of...
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