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Category: Care News
Changes to home care under discussion in Forres
AN information event to explain more about proposals for changes to Home Care Services in Moray, is taking place at Forres House Community Centre next Monday (January 16).
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Craw Wood care unit staff suspended
A total of five workers have been suspended at a specialist unit for dementia sufferers after allegations of physical and verbal abuse.
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Children’s services at Cardiff council hit by under-staffing, says inquiry report
Children’s services staff at Wales’ biggest council had more than double the caseload social workers should have been taking on, a damning report has found.
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Councillors claim vulnerable residents are being let down by Fife’s use of private care staff
Vulnerable Fifers are being failed by private home care companies at weekends, it has been claimed.
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Care firm partners with West Cheshire College to provide apprenticeships
CLS care services has embarked on developing the skills of young people in the care sector through the launch of three pilot apprenticeships in Health and Social Care with West Cheshire College. As we approach an ageing population and subsequent strains on care facilities, the need for the best possible delivery of care services has become more important than ever.
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Councillors happy at care home privatisation plan
Highland councillors yesterday welcomed proposals to privatise two Ross-shire care homes saying the move will provide the best care for the elderly.
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Mental health beds to be axed in Brighton and Hove
About one in eight beds will be cut at the only NHS mental health hospital in Brighton and Hove. Twelve beds at Millview Hospital in Nevill Road, Hove, will go by the end of March.
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Three care homes in Lincolnshire will close by May in bid to cut spending
Three care homes are to close, losing 120 jobs and forcing 117 elderly people to find alternative support.
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Wirral Council leader under fire over social care report
TORY leader on Wirral Council, Jeff Green, last said he was “shocked and appalled” by the revelations of the Klonowski report into whistleblower Martin Morton’s allegations.
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