More Than 1 In 3 Over 65s (4.7 Million) Lack The Basic Skills To Use The Internet Successfully

More Than 1 In 3 Over 65s (4.7 Million) Lack The Basic Skills To Use The Internet Successfully

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New analysis by Age UK has found around 4.7million people aged 65 and over in the UK are unable to complete all eight of the... More Than 1 In 3 Over 65s (4.7 Million) Lack The Basic Skills To Use The Internet Successfully appeared first on The Carer.

Community Turns Out for Open Day at Biddenham’s New £13m Care Home

Community Turns Out for Open Day at Biddenham’s New £13m Care Home

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Visitors turned out in large numbers for a first look inside a new £13 million care home in Biddenham, Bedford. Bentley Grange, a 60-bed care home... Community Turns Out for Open Day at Biddenham’s New £13m Care Home appeared first on The Carer.

Sustainability: nurses demand e-cars and waste reforms

Sustainability: nurses demand e-cars and waste reforms

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E-cars, paperless practices and strict policies on waste are among the calls to action from nurses in the sustainability chapter of the Manifesto by Nurses. Sustainability: nurses demand e-cars and waste reforms appeared first on Nursing Times.

‘The focus on genuinely valuing our workforce must be paramount’

‘The focus on genuinely valuing our workforce must be paramount’

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Helené Donnelly on the need to support the NHS workforce. ‘The focus on genuinely valuing our workforce must be paramount’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

‘Unwavering support of nurses: A tale of compassion amid pandemic challenges’

‘Unwavering support of nurses: A tale of compassion amid pandemic challenges’

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Second-year nursing student Abina Eldhose recounts a recent personal experience during a hospital visit, which she feels represents the essence of compassionate care and the pivotal role of nurses in the healthcare setting. ‘Unwavering support of nurses: A tale of compassion amid pandemic challenges’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

‘Go outside with us and boost both your health and learning’

‘Go outside with us and boost both your health and learning’

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The days are getting longer, slowly, and there has definitely been a bit more sunshine around to go with the April showers, so trips outside have felt more pleasurable rather than just being a necessity. ‘Go outside with us and boost both your health and learning’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Safe staffing law comes into force in Scotland after delays

Safe staffing law comes into force in Scotland after delays

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Scotland’s health and care safe staffing legislation has come into effect, five years after the law was passed in the Scottish Parliament. Safe staffing law comes into force in Scotland after delays appeared first on Nursing Times.

How should the next government approach social care?

How should the next government approach social care?

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For this latest chapter of the Manifesto by Nurses, we are appealing for ideas from nursing and midwifery professionals on adult social care reforms. How should the next government approach social care? appeared first on Nursing Times.

Why Is No One Talking About The Great Career Opportunities In The Care Sector?

Why Is No One Talking About The Great Career Opportunities In The Care Sector?

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By Mitesh Dhanak, Chair of the Organising Committee of Championing Social Care and Founder of Precious Homes (www.precious-homes.co.uk) News about understaffing in the care sector... Why Is No One Talking About The Great Career Opportunities In The Care Sector? appeared first on The Carer.

Adult Social Care – Navigating the Current Challenges

Adult Social Care – Navigating the Current Challenges

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By Kiri Holland, BDO LLP (www.bdo.co.uk/en-gb/industries/health-and-social-care) It is now well over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic began to dominate the health and care landscape.... Adult Social Care – Navigating the Current Challenges appeared first on The Carer.

Supporting Vulnerable People To Manage Their Contact With Charities: The Role Of The Fundraising Preference Service

Supporting Vulnerable People To Manage Their Contact With Charities: The Role Of The Fundraising Preference Service

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By: Gerald Oppenheim, Chief Executive of the Fundraising Regulator (www.fundraisingpreference.org.uk) As we mark Carers Week, we are reminded that care workers perform one of the... Supporting Vulnerable People To Manage Their Contact With Charities: The Role Of The Fundraising Preference Service appeared first on The Carer.

Careful Consideration of Supportive Strategies Over Behaviour-Modifying Drugs for Dementia Residents

Careful Consideration of Supportive Strategies Over Behaviour-Modifying Drugs for Dementia Residents

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By Jo Crossland, Head of Dementia Care, Avery Healthcare (www.averyhealthcare.co.uk) Mood-altering or behaviour modifying medication to treat ‘behaviour’ in dementia care has long been a... Careful Consideration of Supportive Strategies Over Behaviour-Modifying Drugs for Dementia Residents appeared first on The Carer.