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Flavia Cacace joined Woodthorpe Lodge’s General Manager, Preet Hundal, and Registered Care Manager, Tracy Taylor, to mark the new care home as officially open with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.

STRICTLY’S FLAVIA OFFICIALLY OPENS NEW LOUGHBOROUGH CARE HOME

Loughborough’s newest care home, Woodthorpe Lodge, welcomed a very glamorous guest through its doors at the weekend, as it celebrated its grand opening with a community event. Former Strictly...
A new report on the state of the home care industry has found that home care workers are facing extremely difficult social, political and economic challenges in carrying out their roles.

HOME CARE WORKERS LOYAL TO PROFESSION DESPITE MAJOR CHALLENGES

A new report on the state of the home care industry has found that home care workers are facing extremely difficult social, political and economic challenges in carrying out their roles. The...
Later life care provider Methodist Homes (MHA) is launching a national campaign to raise awareness of the impact music therapy has on people living with dementia.

MHA LAUNCHES #MYMOMENTOFJOY MUSIC THERAPY CAMPAIGN

Later life care provider Methodist Homes (MHA) is launching a national campaign to raise awareness of the impact music therapy has on people living with dementia. The #MyMomentOfJoy campaign, which...
Skills for Care has released a series of films, explaining and highlighting the importance of the nursing associate role.

NURSING ASSOCIATE ROLE EXPLAINED IN NEW FILM SERIES

Nursing associates, their employers and people from supporting organisations are starring in a series of films designed to highlight the positive impact of this new role in adult social care. As...
De Brook Lodge care home in Urmston has been crowned the national winner of Ideal Carehome’s annual ‘Gardens in Bloom’ competition.

CARE HOME RESIDENTS’ GARDEN TRANSFORMATION WINS TOP PRIZE

A Trafford care home is celebrating after coming first place in a nationwide gardening competition. De Brook Lodge care home in Urmston has been crowned the national winner of Ideal...
Future of Care Conference will be hosting a panel session discussing the issues surrounding staff recruitment and retention in care.

CONFERENCE TO ADDRESS CARE SECTOR WORKFORCE CHALLENGES

Future of Care Conference will be hosting a panel session discussing the issues surrounding staff recruitment and retention in care. The conference, which takes place on 15th October at the Hilton...
Residents from Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth were visited by a group of local students on the Prince’s Trust Team Programme as part of the home’s promotion of intergenerational care.

GREAT OAKS RESIDENTS RECEIVE VISIT FROM PRINCE’S TRUST

Residents from Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth were visited by a group of local students on the Prince’s Trust Team Programme as part of the home’s promotion of intergenerational...
wansea University academics are calling for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system.

CARE HOMES NEED STRUCTURED DRUG MONITORING, SAY ACADEMICS

Swansea University academics are calling for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system, after research showed a positive impact on the...
A petition calling on the government to introduce free personal care for older people, signed by more than 13,000 people in just over two weeks, has been presented to the Prime Minister.

CAMPAIGNERS PRESENT FREE PERSONAL CARE PETITION TO PM

A petition calling on the government to introduce free personal care for older people, signed by more than 13,000 people in just over two weeks, has been presented to the Prime Minister. Staff and...
A group of young adults have spent time shadowing staff at a West London care home as part of a programme with youth charity The Prince’s Trust.

BUPA AND THE PRINCE'S TRUST HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FIND WORK

A group of young adults have spent time shadowing staff at a West London care home as part of a programme with youth charity The Prince’s Trust. As part of the Barclays Connect with Work...

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