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CALL FOR A NATIONAL COVID-19 RESILIENCE PROGRAMME FOR OLDER PEOPLE
Public health agencies across the UK should launch a National COVID-19 Resilience Programme to support older people through the pandemic and to keep them healthy and resilient over the winter, a...
HOMECARE PROVIDERS RAISE FUNDS FOR HOSPICE WITH SCARECROW CREATIONS
Two branches of homecare provider Bluebird Care have raised over £100 for a good cause by entering a scarecrow festival. Bluebird Care St Helens and Bluebird Care Warrington took part in...
DEMENTIA UK CALLS FOR REVISION ON CARE HOME VISITING GUIDELINES
Following the release of new government guidelines on care home visits during the second lockdown in England, charity Dementia UK is urging the government to adapt the advice to consider the needs...
NEW GUIDANCE ON CARE HOME VISITS DURING LOCKDOWN
All care home residents in England should be allowed to receive visits from their family and friends in a COVID-secure way – with social distancing and PPE - following new guidance to be used...
ARTIST TEAMS UP WITH CARE HOME TO LIFT SPIRITS
An artist has been working with residents at a care village in Didsbury on an innovative autumn-inspired art activity, designed to help keep spirits high as lockdown restrictions continue. ...
CARE HOME PREPARES FOR REMEMBRANCE DAY
Rose Martha Court care home in Leigh-on-Sea has restructured its activities programme to ensure residents can still mark this year’s Remembrance Day, despite COVID restrictions. Residents...
CARE HOME VISITING BAN DENIES HUMAN RIGHTS, SAYS NCF
A coalition of over 60 organisations, brought together by the National Care Forum (NCF) – member association for not-for-profit social care providers – sent an open letter to Matt...
GREYLAND’S RICHARD DYSON ELECTED TO CHSA COUNCIL
The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has elected Richard Dyson to the CHSA Council. Richard, CEO of cleaning and hygiene products specialist Greyland, was elected by CHSA members...
CARE HOME HOLDS COVID-SAFE HALLOWEEN EVENT TO REUNITE FAMILIES
On 28th October, Sunrise of Sonning care home in Berkshire hosted a ‘walk-through’ Halloween visit for residents and their families. The event was specifically aimed at grandchildren...
BREAKTHROUGH MADE IN RESEARCH ON DEMENTIA-RELATED MISSING CASES
People with dementia are more likely to go missing in areas where road networks are dense, complicated and disordered – according to a new study. Researchers at the University of East...
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