Anchor-Hanover merger to create ‘single, bigger organisation’
Anchor and Hanover are in advanced merger talks, with the combined entity set to become one of the largest providers of residential care for older people in the UK. Under…
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Stuart O'Brien
Dementia needs to be a ‘priority for all governments’
Charity Alzheimer’s Research UK is backing a call for governments worldwide to develop and implement action plans for tackling dementia. The recommendation, which came during Dementia Action Week, is made…
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Independent Age calls for more counselling for the bereaved
Older people who have experienced the death of a partner are up to four times more likely to experience depression than older people who haven’t been bereaved. In addition, they…
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Do you specialise in Sensory Gardens? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Care Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in June we’ll be focussing on Sensory Gardens. It’s all part of our…
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Meet with budget-saving suppliers at the Care Forum
Time is running out for you to claim your FREE place at this summer’s Care Forum. Make sure you register today and so you don’t miss this chance to:- Save…
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Staffnurse.com rebrands to Jobmedic.co.uk, celebrates healthcare professionals
Careerbuilder has re-launched its healthcare jobs board in the UK – previously known as staffnurse.com it now goes by the name of Jobmedic.co.uk. The re-launch aims at expanding Careerbuilder’s leadership…
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Dying Matters Awareness Week 2018: Find out what you can do
Dying Matters Awareness Week is taking place with the aim of placing the importance of talking about dying, death and bereavement firmly on the national agenda. In 2018, the week…
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One third of UK workers would ‘dread’ discussing mental wellbeing with employers
As Mental Health Awareness Week continues, almost one third of UK employees have revealed that they would not feel comfortable talking to their manager about mental health problems. In the…
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Meet with TVF UK and Mayberry Pharmacy at the Care Forum
TVF UK and Mayberry Pharmacy are the latest suppliers to confirm attendance at the Care Forum, which is taking place on July 2nd & 3rd at Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire. The…
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RECOMMENDED: Camelot Furniture
As part of our ongoing Recommended series on bedroom furniture, Care Briefing puts Camelot Furniture in the limelight… Camelot Furniture products include: Bespoke Rise & Recline Chairs – in various…
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