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Championing good food

Springhill Care Home in Accrington, Lancashire has worked with staff, residents, family members and sector experts including nutritionists to create a new menu...

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Awe-inspiring people.

This year I had the privilege, once again, of judging at the Great British Care Awards.
I attended the regional event in London, and was lucky enough to judge...

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Recruitment and Retention Matters

Two big challenges for any care provider is recruiting the right people in sufficient numbers in an environment of many negative perceptions of care, and then...

Business

New Care Home opens in Earl Shilton

Care Home operators Acacia Care Group has recently opened its latest state of the art 70 bed care home located in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, creating 80...

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Complaints in the spotlight

In February this year CQC launched its ‘Declare Your Care’ campaign, encouraging people to share their experiences of care with CQC to support it with its...

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Dying with dementia

My mother died just before Christmas in the dementia nursing suite where she had lived for the previous 2 ½ years. She was 94 and had been diagnosed with...

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Supporting Couples in Care

Commander Brian Boxall-Hunt, CEO at maritime charity the Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, discusses why tailored support provided to elderly couples in care...

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The French connection

Three Felixstowe care homes have welcomed a group of French students into the homes to help them learn more about working in the care industry.
The group of...

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