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Avery launches staff well-being programme
High levels of staff transience, combined with a sometimes unattractive reputation for the adult…
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Keeping your care home hygienic
Keeping your care home hygienic: Making sure residents are healthy and happy
Safe…
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Why is a Lasting Power Of Attorney so important?
Nicola Finbow, Head of Private Client at …
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Beating the flu in care homes this winter
Influenza (commonly known as the “flu”) season is in full swing. This usually brings a chorus of…
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Screening and Treating Malnutrition in Community Care Settings
Malnutrition is a major clinical and public health problem in the UK. It’s estimated that over 3…
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Eyecare – we care!
If you are looking after elderly people in residential care, they may need assistance with…
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Eating Disorders in the Elderly – Are we taking the threat seriously?
Challenged to conjure the image of a person with an eating disorder, who are you going to…
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Care technology plays growing role in facilities for the elderly and infirm
Electronic systems are helping operators in the growing care homes sector to provide caring…
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Borough Care Appoints New Area Manager
Borough Care has promoted Nerys Carpenter to the position of Area Manager. Nerys was previously…
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Call for volunteers for study into benefits of singing for people with dementia
The transformative power of singing for people with dementia was brought to the public’s…
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Does the UK Government need to rethink social care?
Nine in ten over 55 say UK Government needs to rethink social care for the older population…
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Stevenage nursing home residents visit primary school for lunch
School caterers HCL, alongside a primary school in Hertfordshire, are piloting a new project…
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Care Sector Ball confirms headline partners for 2020
The leading supporters for the care sector's biggest fundraising event have been confirmed for…