Category: Care sector news
OVER-65S STRUGGLING TO GET ESSENTIALS DURING PANDEMIC, SURVEY REVEALS
Three in five (60%) people aged over 65 are currently unable to get enough supplies to cover their day-to-day needs, a study from older people’s charity Independent Age has revealed. ...CEO OF CARE INNOVATION HUB STEPS DOWN AS OPERATIONS ARE PAUSED
Due to the effects of COVID-19, Care Innovation Hub has made the difficult decision to pause all operations for the foreseeable future, likely to last at least six months. In order to...SOCIAL CARE PROVIDER CREATES MORE THAN 40 JOBS THROUGH NEW SERVICES
Supported living services provider Eden Futures is enhancing its service provision over the next few months by launching 17 new accommodation places across Nottingham and Stoke-on-Trent. ...WAGES FOR CARE WORKERS MADE ACCESSIBLE AHEAD OF PAYDAY
Critical workers, such as NHS and care staff, can now gain access to their wages ahead of payday for free, by using Hastee. Earnings on-demand platform Hastee gives workers access to...TECH CHALLENGE LAUNCHED TO OFFER DIGITAL SUPPORT DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK
People who are required to stay at home for at least 12 weeks because of Coronavirus (COVID-19) could soon benefit from new technology that aims to combat the effects of social isolation. ...CQC SUSPENDS ROUTINE INSPECTIONS DUE TO CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has written to all registered health and social care providers, informing them that routine inspections will be suspended in response to the Coronavirus outbreak. ...NEW DATES CONFIRMED FOR DEMENTIA, CARE & NURSING HOME EXPO 2020
The organisers of the Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo has announced that the event will now take place on 9th-10th November 2020. The care show, which was initially due to take place on...FUTURE OF CARE CONFERENCE CELEBRATES ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR
Organisers of the Future of Care conference are celebrating after the event returned for another successful year on 3rd March. Located at The Kings Fund in London, the conference delivered a...DEMENTIA, CARE & NURSING HOME EXPO RESCHEDULED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
The Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo 2020 and all co-located events, initially due to take place from 17th – 18th March, have been rescheduled due to Coronavirus. After continually...DEMENTIA UK RECOMMENDS BOOKS TO BREAK DOWN DEMENTIA STIGMA
In honour of World Book Day, Dementia UK has provided its list of book recommendations to improve care and understanding for people diagnosed with the life-limiting condition. ...
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