Glasgow care home staff begin three-day strike over hours
Staff at Glasgow’s council-run care homes are to step up industrial action with a three-day walkout starting today. The strike is the third this year in the action by Unison
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Care home manager jailed for stealing from residents
A care home deputy manager who stole more than £14,000 from the bank accounts of residents with learning difficulties has been jailed for two years. Denise Nichols, 55, stole from
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20 care homes under threat as Devon looks to private sector
A total of 20 care homes face an uncertain future after Devon County Council launched a consultation to buy care from the private sector rather than providing it themselves. The
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Care home manager facing jail following attack on employee
A care home manager has admitted attacking one of his staff during a row in which racial and homophobic slurs were allegedly used. Andrew Stern, registered provider at Catherine Miller
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Staff protest against plans to close learning disability home
Staff at a Dorset care home have hit out over plans to close the facility. Councillors approved plans to hold a consultation with a view to closing Phoenix House in
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Clachnaharry Care Home owners withdraw closure appeal
The Care Inspectorate has welcomed the decision from the registered provider of Clachnaharry Care Home to drop its appeal at Inverness Sheriff Court against its enforced closure. The home had
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Pilot scheme launched for care home managers in Plymouth
A leadership programme to make sure the most vulnerable people receive high-quality care has been launched in Plymouth. The scheme will be piloted at 15 care homes before being rolled
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Four Seasons Health Care moves to larger head office
Four Seasons Health Care is relocating to a new head office to provide more space and better facilities for their central management team. The company’s new head office at Norcliffe
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Three care workers charged with neglect at Cumbria nursing home
Three people have been charged will ill treatment and willful neglect in connection with incidents at a Cumbria nursing home. The charges follow an investigation into safeguarding issues that were
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Choice Care Group appoints new day services specialist
Specialist care provider Choice Care Group has appointed a new acting day service manager, further strengthening its commitment to encourage its service users to pursue a wide variety of interests
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