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EAST YORKSHIRE CARE HOME RESIDENTS RECEIVE OXFORD-ASTRAZENECA VACCINE
All residents at The Manor House care home in Little Weighton have received the first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, making them some of the first in the world to receive the...WARNING ISSUED AS STAFFING PRESSURES MOUNT IN SOCIAL CARE
A key social care organisation has urged the government to act early to ease the mounting pressures on social care providers. The National Care Forum (NCF) –a not-for-profit...BELONG APPOINTS OPERATIONS MANAGER
Dementia specialist care provider Belong has appointed registered nurse Sue Goldsmith to the newly-created role of Operations Manager, in a move designed to enhance the local care operator’s...WWII VETERAN RECEIVES COVID-19 JAB ON 97TH BIRTHDAY
A WWII veteran celebrated her 97th birthday by becoming the first resident in her care home to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Joan Sprigg, who served in the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), was...SPECIALIST CARE PROVIDER TRANSFORMS SUMMERHOUSE INTO COVID-SECURE RESTAURANT
Residents at Westgate, a 24-hour support partnership for people with learning disabilities, mental health problems and physical disabilities, have enjoyed a meal in a pop-up restaurant in their...CARE PROVIDER PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY
Bluebird Care Petersfield & Havant has announced that Havant and East Hampshire Mind will be its charity of the year in 2021, as it strives to promote good mental health in the local area. ...CLOSE-CONTACT VISITS BANNED IN CARE HOMES
Following the news of a third UK lockdown, announced last night 4th January, close-contact indoor visits to care homes will no longer be allowed. Under the new rules announced by PM Boris...CARE HOME CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS WITH INTERGENERATIONAL VIRTUAL TEA PARTY
The Hall Residential Care Home, in Thornton-le-Dale, has joined forces with Thornton Dale Church of England Primary School for a virtual Christmas party. Residents would normally mark the festive...NCF LAUNCHES ‘CARING IN COVID’ EBOOK
The National Care Forum (NCF), the membership association for not-for-profit social care providers, has launched an eBook to highlight the efforts of caregivers and local communities throughout the...MYSTERY BIRD LANDS AT DIDSBURY CARE VILLAGE
Residents at Belong Morris Feinmann watched in awe as the travelling light show spectacle, Mystery Bird, swooped in on their Didsbury care home, brightening their evening through a magical...- CQC ratings
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