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Government policy on resumption of care home visits ‘too definitive’ – Care England

By Jemma Crew, Reporter10th March 2021News England

The Government was too “definitive” when it set a date for indoor care home visits to restart, the head of a leading care provider membership body has said. Professor Martin

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

By Rod Minchin, Reporter9th March 2021News Wales

A nursing home where seven residents died after suffering poor care would have been closed much sooner had the scandal happened today, an inquest has heard. Margaret Rooney, deputy chief

Care Practitioner highlights career progression and rewards of working with ‘second family’

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter8th March 2021New To Care

A Care Practitioner who works at Encore Care Homes is highlighting the progression opportunities of a career in care and is encouraging people to join the team. Tina Hughes, who

Thousands of care home residents able to see loved ones as visits resume across England

By Jemma Crew, Reporter8th March 2021News England

Hundreds of thousands of care home residents in England will be able to receive indoor visits from a nominated friend or relative from today. Every resident will be able to

Mental health charity fined £40,000 over teenager’s death at residential care home

By Ted Hennessey, Reporter5th March 2021News England

A healthcare charity has been fined £40,000 over the death of a mentally ill teenager. Sophie Bennett, 19, was found hanged in a bathroom in Lancaster Lodge, a residential care

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

By Rod Minchin, Reporter5th March 20215th March 2021News Wales

A social services department failed the residents of a scandal-hit care home where seven people died after suffering poor care, a senior council manager told an inquest. David Street (pictured),

New care home guidance says visiting not conditional on being vaccinated

By Jemma Crew, Reporter5th March 2021News England

Friends and relatives who provide essential care to care home residents should be allowed to continue visiting if the home has a coronavirus outbreak unless there is a specific reason

Hundreds of thousands of social care staff in England yet to be vaccinated, figures suggest

By Jemma Crew and Ian Jones, Reporters4th March 2021News England

Hundreds of thousands of social care staff in England have not yet received a coronavirus vaccine, figures suggest. Some 59.2% of staff in care homes for adults aged under 65

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’

By Rod Minchin, Reporter4th March 2021News Wales

The owner of a scandal-hit nursing home where seven residents died after suffering poor care was rude and confrontational with watchdog inspectors, an inquest has heard. Dr Prana Das was

UK’s first LGBT retirement community to open in London later this year

By Edd Dracott, Reporter4th March 2021News England

The UK’s first retirement community celebrating LGBT+ people is set to open in London later in 2021 after securing a £5.7 million loan from the Mayor of London. Tonic Housing

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Government policy on resumption of care home visits ‘too definitive’ – Care England

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

Care Practitioner highlights career progression and rewards of working with ‘second family’

Thousands of care home residents able to see loved ones as visits resume across England

Mental health charity fined £40,000 over teenager’s death at residential care home

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

New care home guidance says visiting not conditional on being vaccinated

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

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Tag: Residential Care

Government policy on resumption of care home visits ‘too definitive’ – Care England

Care home where seven residents died would be closed quicker now, Inspectorate tells inquest

Care Practitioner highlights career progression and rewards of working with ‘second family’

Thousands of care home residents able to see loved ones as visits resume across England

Mental health charity fined £40,000 over teenager’s death at residential care home

Systemic failings by social services led to ‘inadequacies’ in care of residents at scandal-hit home

New care home guidance says visiting not conditional on being vaccinated

Hundreds of thousands of social care staff in England yet to be vaccinated, figures suggest

Inquest into deaths of seven care home residents hears owner was ‘rude and confrontational’

UK’s first LGBT retirement community to open in London later this year