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HFT LAUNCHES NEW LEARNING DISABILITY SERVICE IN FLINTSHIRE

HFT LAUNCHES NEW LEARNING DISABILITY SERVICE IN FLINTSHIRE

Hft, a national charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, has opened a new day opportunities service in Flintshire, designed to support people to develop their skills and take part in...
GEORGE HOUSE TRUST LAUNCHES ‘AGE+’ PROJECT TO EMPOWER PEOPLE AGEING WITH HIV

CHARITY LAUNCHES AGE+ PROJECT TO EMPOWER PEOPLE AGEING WITH HIV

George House Trust is working on a new project which will empower people over the age of 55 to live confidently with HIV in Greater Manchester. Launching 21 June 2021, the Age+ project will...
TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE ACQUIRES SECUVITA

TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE ACQUIRES SECUVITA

UK-based, global provider of software solutions, services and technology for the telecare and telehealth markets, Tunstall Healthcare has announced the acquisition of Secuvita, a technology solution...
DEMENTIA HERO HONOURED AT NATIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY

DEMENTIA HERO HONOURED AT NATIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY

Paul Harvey has been awarded an Outstanding Achievement accolade at the prestigious Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Hero Awards, sponsored by Tunstall Healthcare on Thursday 20th May.  ...
CARE UK WINS AWARD FOR HIGH-QUALITY APPROACH TO TRAINING

CARE UK WINS AWARD FOR HIGH-QUALITY APPROACH TO TRAINING

A highly regarded competition has placed Care UK in the top three employers in the country for the way it helps its team members to learn and develop their skills. Care UK was awarded the bronze...
More Care Home Restrictions Eased

MORE LOCKDOWN RESTRICTIONS EASED FOR CARE HOMES

From Monday 17th May, care home residents will be able to have more named visitors and more opportunities to make visits out with no need to self-isolate when they return. As part of step 3 of...
An investigation of the healthcare system in England is encouraging women with learning disabilities to share their experiences.

WOMEN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES URGED TO SPEAK UP TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE

An investigation of the healthcare system in England is encouraging women with learning disabilities to share their experiences.  The first ever government-led Women’s Health Strategy...
Retirement specialist Just Group has revealed the immense financial cost shouldered by informal carers looking after elderly relatives, with these carers spending £58 a week on average.

UNPAID CARERS SPEND OVER £3,000 A YEAR SUPPORTING ELDERLY RELATIVES

Caring for their elderly loved ones costs unpaid carers over £3,000 per year, new research has revealed. Retirement specialist Just Group has revealed the immense financial cost shouldered...
Perfect Ward, a specialist provider of digital quality improvement and safety solutions, has introduced enhanced action planning and an upgraded web portal to empower those working in health and care to improve quality.

PERFECT WARD UPDATES DIGITAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SOLUTION

Perfect Ward, a specialist provider of digital quality improvement and safety solutions, has introduced enhanced action planning and an upgraded web portal to empower those working in health and...
A new study will investigate whether vitamin C deficiency is driving COVID deaths in care homes.

IS VITAMIN C DEFICIENCY DRIVING COVID-19 CARE HOME DEATHS?

A new study will investigate whether vitamin C deficiency is driving COVID deaths in care homes. The study, VitaC4Care, will test how much vitamin C is needed to achieve normal levels in care...

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