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The Role of Informal Carers: Summary of Key Points, Informal carers in England and Wales provide a vital, yet under-recognised, contribution. Their unpaid work is estimated to be worth £1

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Sep 302 min

The Role of Informal Carers: Summary of Key Points, Informal carers in England and Wales provide a vital, yet under-recognised, contribution. Their unpaid work is estimated to be worth £1

Summary of Key Points: Summary of role of informal carers: Informal carers in England and Wales provide a vital, yet under-recognised,...

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The Importance of Conversations About Death: Fostering Openness and Support in Healthcare

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Sep 241 min

The Importance of Conversations About Death: Fostering Openness and Support in Healthcare

Talking about death with our loved ones can be one of the most challenging yet essential conversations we have.

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Understanding Labour’s Decision to Abandon the Cap on Care Costs.

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Sep 192 min

Understanding Labour’s Decision to Abandon the Cap on Care Costs.

On July 29, Labour announced it would abandon plans to cap social care costs, a policy aimed at limiting how much individuals would pay...

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Aug 292 min

Oral Health

The Importance of Oral Health: A Key to Overall Wellbeing When we think about health, oral hygiene often gets overlooked. However, the...

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Embracing Digital Transformation in Care Home/Community Nursing.

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Aug 202 min

Embracing Digital Transformation in Care Home/Community Nursing.

Digital Integration in Healthcare : The integration of digital technology is crucial for enhancing the effectiveness of community...

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3 Reasons Why Care Homes Are the Future of Elderly Living, Health and Wealth

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Jun 51 min

3 Reasons Why Care Homes Are the Future of Elderly Living, Health and Wealth

Why Care Homes Are the Future of Elderly.

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Understanding Different Types of Elderly Care: Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Palliative Care

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May 293 min

Understanding Different Types of Elderly Care: Nursing, Residential, Dementia, and Palliative Care

As we age, our needs evolve, and finding the right care option for ourselves or our loved ones becomes a crucial decision.

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guymurch

Mar 221 min

Continuing Healthcare Funding - NHS

Some people with long-term complex health needs, qualify for free social care funding. They are arranged solely by the NHS. This is...

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CQC Easy Read - Consultation for Visiting Care Homes & Hospitals

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Jan 121 min

CQC Easy Read - Consultation for Visiting Care Homes & Hospitals

Visiting people in health and care services (like hospitals and care homes) is very important to their health and happiness.

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Jan 91 min

Can I pay my own 3rd Party Top-up?

Discover if you can pay your own third-party top-up for care services. Get insights on funding options and ensure the best care for your lov

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Exploring the Intricacies of Dementia Care: Addressing the Needs of Patients and Their Families

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Dec 18, 20232 min

Exploring the Intricacies of Dementia Care: Addressing the Needs of Patients and Their Families

Explore the complexities of dementia care in our insightful blog post. We delve into the impact of dementia on life expectancy, the growing

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CQC to develop fundamental standard for care home visits

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Dec 12, 20232 min

CQC to develop fundamental standard for care home visits

The announcement that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will develop a new fundamental standard on visiting in care homes, hospitals, and...

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How does the local authority work out the care home fees I should pay?

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Nov 2, 20231 min

How does the local authority work out the care home fees I should pay?

If the local council is arranging your care home, they'll do a means test to decide how much you should pay towards it, and they may take...

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Benefits of Residential or Nursing Care Homes

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Sep 19, 20232 min

Benefits of Residential or Nursing Care Homes

Residential care offers a wealth of advantages & could be the appropriate choice if the care needs of your loved one cannot be met at home.

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What are the main barriers for choosing a nursing home and how can they overcome these?

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Sep 11, 20231 min

What are the main barriers for choosing a nursing home and how can they overcome these?

Main Barriers Cost High Expenses: Nursing homes can be very expensive, and not everyone can afford them. Quality of Care Inconsistent...

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Aug 31, 20233 min

Types Of Dementia

Introduction to Dementia: Understanding and Navigating the Challenges. Imagine waking up one day and not recognising the faces of your...

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Aug 24, 20232 min

Understanding Care Home Costs

Understanding Care Home Costs in the UK (August 2023) Navigating care home expenses can be a maze. This guide aims to simplify it by...

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Aug 18, 20232 min

CQC Business Plan 2023/2026

Our business plan sets out our priorities and what we want to achieve in the next year. The CQC's business plan is a document that...

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Aug 16, 20232 min

Power of Attorney Guide (POA).

Power of Attorney: Planning for the Future It's an unsettling thought that there might come a time when one is unable to make personal...

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Aug 10, 20231 min

Protected Mealtimes

At Wyndley Grange, we recognise the importance of uninterrupted mealtimes for our residents. Protected mealtimes ensure that residents...

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