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‘Caring for your spine while you care for others’
Brigitte Rozenberg offers some practical tips for nurses on protecting their spine including building a stronger core and hip support system, taking micro-breaks during shifts, and moving and bending when lifting patients. ‘Caring for your spine while you care for others’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Care UK and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service Mark 10 Years of Lifesaving Partnership
Care UK and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) are marking ten years of a lifesaving partnership that has strengthened fire safety standards and... Care UK and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service Mark 10 Years of Lifesaving Partnership appeared first on The Carer.
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Student Paramedics Complete Successful Placement at Carterton Home
Five students from the Oxford Brookes university have completed a successful placement at a Carterton home. All five students are currently studying paramedic science and... Student Paramedics Complete Successful Placement at Carterton Home appeared first on The Carer.
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Kailash Manor Celebrates India’s 77th Republic Day with Patriotic Fervour and Cultural Pride
Kailash Manor came alive with colour, music and heartfelt patriotism as residents and staff gathered to celebrate India’s 77th Republic Day. Observed annually on 26... Kailash Manor Celebrates India’s 77th Republic Day with Patriotic Fervour and Cultural Pride appeared first on The Carer.
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Residents living at Royal Star & Garter Homes have received a letter from its Patron, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, as the charity celebrates... The Princess Royal Writes to Veterans for Charity’s 110th Anniversary appeared first on The Carer.
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Excelcare Accelerates Growth with 500 New Care Home Beds and Entry into Children’s Services
February 3, 2026 10:23 AM
Excelcare has confirmed a substantial pipeline of new developments, strengthening its portfolio with around 500 additional care home beds and an expansion into children’s services.... Excelcare Accelerates Growth with 500 New Care Home Beds and Entry into Children’s Services appeared first on The Carer.
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Interview: The ‘equality warrior’ fighting nursing’s corner at Unison
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Louie Horne tells Nursing Times about her initial priorities as the new head of nursing at Unison, including safe staffing, workplace violence and band 5 career progression. Interview: The ‘equality warrior’ fighting nursing’s corner at Unison appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Union issues warning over NMC’s proposed registration fee rise
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A major union has said it does not support proposals by the UK’s nursing and midwifery regulator to increase its registration fees, citing evidence that it may lead nurses to leave the profession. Union issues warning over NMC’s proposed registration fee rise appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Cygnet takes over neurological nursing care service in Sheffield
February 2, 2026 6:26 PM
Cygnet Social Care has announced the acquisition of a specialist neurological complex care service located in South Yorkshire. Cygnet takes over neurological nursing care service in Sheffield appeared first on Nursing Times.
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New alliance pledges to support diaspora nurses working in the UK
February 2, 2026 5:17 PM
Nearly 30 organisations representing internationally educated nurses based in the UK have formed a new alliance to better ‘protect and promote’ the rights, dignity and welfare of their members. New alliance pledges to support diaspora nurses working in the UK appeared first on Nursing Times.
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Championing Social Care Appoints New Chair
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Vishal Shah has been appointed chair of Championing Social Care, succeeding founding chair Avnish Goyal, who is stepping down after five years leading the volunteer-led... Championing Social Care Appoints New Chair appeared first on The Carer.
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Hesley Group Announces Expansion with 60 New Individual Homes Planned by 2030
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Hesley Group has announced its growth plan to transform specialist learning disability and autism friendly living and support across the North and South Yorkshire region.... Hesley Group Announces Expansion with 60 New Individual Homes Planned by 2030 appeared first on The Carer.
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