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Resident Yvonne North is looking forward to judging the contest

COVENTRY CARE HOME SEEKS ‘STAR BAKERS’ FOR BAKE OFF

Care home residents in Coventry are looking forward to judging local bakers’ ‘showstopper’ cakes and pastries. Inspired by the hit Channel 4 show The Great British Bake Off,...
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...
Lance Corporals Duncan Smith, Declan Gaffney and Niten Gurung.

SOLDIERS TAKE ON CAPTAIN TOM 100 FUNDRAISER FOR VETERANS’ CHARITY

Three soldiers have started a fundraising mission for veterans’ charity Royal Star & Garter, after being inspired by the efforts of Captain Sir Tom Moore. Lance Corporals Declan Gaffney,...
Over 10 million people in the UK have received their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

10 MILLION PEOPLE IN UK RECEIVE SECOND COVID-19 VACCINE DOSE

Over 10 million people in the UK have received their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Health services across the UK have now administered over 43 million vaccines between 8th December and 18th...
Exemplar Health Care, provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with a range of complex and high acuity needs, has appointed Dr Graham Rich as its new Chairman of the Board.

EXEMPLAR HEALTH CARE WELCOMES NEW CHAIRMAN

Exemplar Health Care, provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with a range of complex and high acuity needs, has appointed Dr Graham Rich as its new Chairman of the Board. As part...
Baking, winners of a hamper from a raffle, and a sponsored bike ride; all to raise money for the Bring Joy Foundation.

OVER £8,000 RAISED TO SUPPORT UK AGEING ADULTS

Home care provider Home Instead has raised over £8,000 for its charity, the Bring Joy Foundation. The foundation, which is dedicated to supporting and enhancing the lives of ageing adults...
A consultation has today been launched on making the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for staff in care homes with older adult residents in England.

CONSULTATION LAUNCHED ON COVID-19 VACCINES FOR CARE HOME STAFF

A consultation has today been launched on making the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for staff in care homes with older adult residents in England.  Experts on the social care working group...
CareUnity Digital can be easily customised to meet customers’ varied needs.

CHUBB LAUNCHES NEW CARE ALARM WITH LATEST 4G TECHNOLOGY

Safety and security solutions provider Chubb has launched CareUnity Digital, a new, future-proof dispersed alarm unit that supports the latest 4G technology. Designed to encourage independent...
Resident Shonda McMillan with one of the home’s chicks

CARE HOME HATCHES FLUFFY NEW RESIDENTS

Avonbridge care home in Hamilton has been exploring the joys of spring and has hatched eight chicks at the home. Residents received eight eggs from an ethical hatching company, Incredible Eggs,...
The Government has reached its vaccination target of ahead of schedule, with all adults over 50, the clinically vulnerable, and health and social care workers having now been offered the COVID-19 jab.

PRIORITY GROUPS VACCINATION TARGET HIT EARLY

The Government has reached its vaccination target of ahead of schedule, with all adults over 50, the clinically vulnerable, and health and social care workers having now been offered the COVID-19...

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