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The Family Carer Support Service team. From L-R: Rhiannon Lawton, Kelly Jones, Emma Lewis

LEGACY DONATION KEEPS FAMILY CARER SUPPORT SERVICE RUNNING

A donation left by a couple from Sidmouth is set to fund two more years of a vital service for those caring for people with learning disabilities. The Family Carer Support Service, delivered by...
Valentine's Day 2020

VALENTINE'S DAY 2020

This year, care homes across the country will be celebrating the 'day of love' with a huge variety of Valentine's Day events and activities. To mark the day in our own way, we've put together a...
Greenside Court complex needs care home in Rotherham has been rated 'Outstanding' by the CQC.

EXEMPLAR HEALTH CARE’S GREENSIDE COURT RATED CQC ‘OUTSTANDING’

An Exemplar Health Care home is celebrating after it achieved an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Greenside Court complex needs care home in Rotherham...
Dementia UK is calling for people to look out for people with dementia and their families, after experiencing a significant increase in calls to its Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline during this winter period.

COMMUNITIES URGED TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA THIS WINTER

Dementia UK is calling for people to look out for people with dementia and their families, after experiencing a significant increase in calls to its Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline during this...
Social Care Digital Pathfinders Grant

DIGITAL ADULT SOCIAL CARE PROJECTS TO RECEIVE £4.5M

A share of £4.5m will be distributed between 16 organisations that provide and commission adult social care services, to enable them to roll out their local digital projects on a wider...
Apprentice of The Year, Mikey Weaver.

EDEN FUTURES LAUNCHES NEW APPRENTICE SUPPORT WORKER SCHEME

A new scheme offering young people the opportunity to become health and social care apprentice support workers has been launched by Eden Futures, a specialist provider of support and enablement for...
Fall in Social Care Job Applicants

SOCIAL CARE JOB APPLICATIONS FALL, DESPITE MORE ADVERTS

Applications for social care jobs dropped by 13.4% in January, according to the latest data from online jobs board CV-Library. The study, which explored job market data from January 2020 and...
A CGI image of what the new home will look like

HALLMARK SECURES PLANNING CONSENT FOR BATH CARE HOME

Family-run and award-winning care provider Hallmark Care Homes has secured planning consent for a luxury 79-bed care home in Bath, Somerset. The 1.3-acre site on Frome Road has been purchased by...
Sunrise of Hale Barns, an Altrincham care home providing personalised dementia care and assisted living, has launched a Silver Surfers Group with the aim of improving residents' digital literacy and tackling loneliness amongst older people in the area.

CARE HOME LAUNCHES ‘SILVER SURFERS’ GROUP TO TACKLE LONELINESS

Sunrise of Hale Barns, an Altrincham care home providing personalised dementia care and assisted living, has launched a Silver Surfers Group with the aim of improving residents' digital literacy and...
Countrymen Clubs UK

COUNTRYMEN CLUBS LAUNCHED TO SUPPORT MEN WITH LIFE-LIMITING CONDITIONS

A new service has launched, enabling men with health issues to access support in an environment they understand- the great outdoors. Countrymen UK is an exciting nationwide initiative, designed...

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