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HEALTHCARE CEO APPOINTED HONORARY PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

HEALTHCARE CEO APPOINTED HONORARY PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

Lynda Holt, CEO of Health Service 360, has been appointed as an Honorary Professor by the University of Salford. Lynda's work is focused on creating social change through inclusion, agency and...
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING AND SURVIVING

COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING AND SURVIVING

Sense, the disability charity, has labelled support for disabled people as “inadequate” in response to the Government’s Spring Statement. It comes amidst a cost-of-living...
RESIDENTS HELP BRING REVOLUTIONARY WALKING FRAME ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

RESIDENTS HELP BRING REVOLUTIONARY WALKING FRAME ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

Common complaints associated with walking frames for older people could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the residents at dementia care specialist, Belong, who are helping a team of academics...
AVANTE CARE & SUPPORT PILGRIMS VIEW CARE HOME INTRODUCE NOURISH

AVANTE CARE & SUPPORT PILGRIMS VIEW CARE HOME INTRODUCE NOURISH

Pilgrims View  residential care home  has introduced Nourish, an app-based care management platform that will enable Avante Care & Support to remove paper care plans...
Home Instead UK CEO Martin Jones

CARE COMPANY REACHES OUT TO REFUGEES WITH FAMILY DEMENTIA CARE GUIDE

UK home care company, Home Instead, has reached out to help elderly Ukrainians who are living with dementia and taking refuge with families in Poland by translating some of their dementia care...
ELDER LAUNCHES LOYALTY PROGRAMME TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF UK LIVE-IN CARE

ELDER LAUNCHES LOYALTY PROGRAMME TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF UK LIVE-IN CARE

Live-in care marketplace, Elder, has announced a carer loyalty programme to incentivise and attract new talent. This includes a partnership with Collective Benefits, to provide insurance, mental,...
NATIONAL CARE HERO AWARD FOR NORFOLK CARER

NATIONAL CARE HERO AWARD FOR NORFOLK LODGE CARER

Jenny Ashford, Senior Carer at Norfolk Lodge Care Home in Hunstanton, Norfolk, has won a national social care hero award in recognition of her hard work. The award has been made this week by...
NCF Comments on Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment Withdrawal

NCF: “WRONG POLICY, WRONG TIME”

The government has confirmed its decision to revoke Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment (VCOD). The regulations will come into effect on 15 March ahead of 1 April when regulations extending the...
ALLICA BANK SUPPORTS NEW ENTRANT TO THE CARE HOME MARKET

ALLICA BANK SUPPORTS NEW ENTRANT TO THE CARE HOME MARKET

Allica Bank has delivered its first commercial mortgage within its recently launched healthcare division, enabling the purchase of a 21-room, Shropshire-based care home.   Hartlands...
INTERNATIONAL CARER RECRUITMENT RULE CHANGE MET WITH CAUTION

INTERNATIONAL CARER RECRUITMENT RULE CHANGE MET WITH CAUTION

Changes in the rules that will allow understaffed care homes and agencies to employ overseas workers in lower skilled roles are likely to be met with caution, predict immigration experts. Care...

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