40 care homes praised for long-term commitment to end-of-life care
An awards ceremony is being held on 28 November to recognise the achievements of 40 care homes in providing quality end-of-life care.
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Category: Care News
Age Scotland says only people over 65 should receive free bus travel
ONLY people aged over should 65 should receive free bus travel, a leading charity has concluded, in order to ensure more cash can be spent helping other pensioners.
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Innovative learning opportunity for staff working with older people
Are you interested in an innovative and free learning opportunity for the health and social service workforce working with older people in your area?
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Care home nurse is struck off
A NURSE, who worked at an Amman Valley care home, has been struck off — after claiming complaints made against him were due to a rejected social invite.
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Sexual crimes medical unit opened in Livingston
A specialist medical unit for victims of sexual crime has been opened, a move which police hope will help improve confidence in reporting offences.
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Welsh government bid to strengthen use of Welsh in health and social care
Moves to strengthen the use of the Welsh language in health and social care – previously criticised by a doctors’ group – are being unveiled.
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Anti-bullying scheme gets its message out
AN anti-bullying campaign will be plastered on buses across Wales to help show youngsters that help is out there.
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Plan to extend private sector role in prison leaver support
‘Old lags’ including former gang members to act as mentors to inmates newly released from short sentences
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Thousands of children sexually exploited each year, inquiry says
Study describes range of sexual crimes perpetrated mainly against girls by male teenage gang members and older men
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BASW: Protect children from ‘currency of sex’
Responding to the publication of the findings of a nationwide Inquiry by the Office of the Children’s Commissioner, BASW has called on society to stop tolerating the promotion of sexualised images of children for commercial profit.
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