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Mar 2, 2022
Care Aware likes - 'Dechox' in March, Chocoholics Unite
Give up chocolate for 31 days this March to raise money for ground breaking research into heart and circulatory diseases and support the...
Mar 1, 2022
What is the cost of an ambulance trip to hospital?
According to the latest figures, the average cost of a patient being taken to hospital by ambulance was £292. Ambulance callouts that...
Feb 28, 2022
Ordinary residence under section 117 remains unresolved
The way ordinary residence is determined for mental health aftercare remains unsettled, despite the government winning a court ruling...
Feb 25, 2022
Lack of Care Reform Confidence
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services has made further comment on the Government care funding reforms saying that: “We...
Feb 24, 2022
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“This is a fantastic service and well worth the price. The unlimited access for 3 months is perfect to give us the advice and guidance to...
Feb 23, 2022
Hotel Used for Care
Patients needing care in Norwich have been sent to a hotel to free up hospital space. The Holiday Inn in Norwich will accommodate 15...
Feb 21, 2022
Golden Hello
A council has offered £2,000 to new or returning carers in a bid to address staff shortages. Milton Keynes Council said it hoped the...
Feb 18, 2022
Change to Equity Release
Lifetime mortgages, or Equity Release, is used by many who choose to fund care in their own home. From the end of March, all customers...
Feb 17, 2022
Social Worker Pressure
Social workers are under increased pressure because of Omicron-related staff absences elsewhere in the social care sector as well as...
Feb 16, 2022
Care Aware likes: Alzheimer's Memory Glow Walk
Next month, be a glow-getter at one of the Alzheimer’s Society’s sponsored night walks near you. Get your team together and walk for a...
Feb 14, 2022
Dire Insight into Social Care
The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) continues to make clear that we are now in the midst of a national crisis...
Feb 11, 2022
Ask your Elders
We should always listen to the advice of our elders – not because they are always right but because they have more experience of being...
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