Care Home Professional – August 2019

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FOOD AND NUTRITION:
THE ROYAL ALFRED SEAFARERS’ SOCIETY ON TAILORING
MEALS TO NUTRITIONAL NEEDS

THE BIG INTERVIEW:
DOUGLAS WEBB DISCUSSES HIS ROLE AS DIRECTOR OF
RETIREMENT LIVING AT ABBEYFIELD SOCIETY

RECRUITMENT:
SKILLS FOR CARE INTERIM CEO ANDY TILDEN RETURNS
WITH HIS COLUMN

FINANCE:
MANAGING PARTNER SAMEER RIZVI DISCUSSES RD
CAPITAL PARTNERS INVESTMENT STRATEGY

NEXT MONTH IN CARE


HOME PROFESSIONAL


Carer who ate residents food jailed for
01 10 months

Carer who dragged elderly resident by


03 wrists and armpits struck off


Residents and staff up in arms over
06 Somerset care home closure

BM Care’s White Plains care home is
07 rated ‘outstanding ’ by CQC

BREAKING NEWS: CMA handed new
powers to fine firms who have broken
consumer law

10


Downgraded care home blames Brexit and
02 funding cuts for staff shortages

WCS Care reveals new £7.5m care


04 village management team


HC- One home ends nursing care due to
05 staff shortage

Caring Homes fined £250 over day visit


08 care errors


BREAKING NEWS: Planning
Inspectorate backs council decision to
block luxury retirement village

09


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Care Roadshows
Date: 5 November
Location: Cardiff City Stadium
About: Care Roadshows are a series of free regional
care events throughout the UK that inform and
inspire care home owners, care managers and all
those within the healthcare sector.

Leaders in Care Awards
Date: 9 Oct
Location: Hilton Birmingham Metropole
About: The inaugural 2019 Leaders in Care Awards
will celebrate the achievements of care providers
in the UK and the suppliers that serve them.
Brought to you by CHP and sister title, Home Care
Insight, the awards will take place on Wednesday
9 October at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, on
the first night of The Care Show.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS


The Care Show
Date: 9-10 Oct
Location: NEC Birmingham
About: The Care Show is the UK’s largest care
home event dedicated to providing industry
professionals with the tools to better care for older
people. The show will attract over 2,500 attendees
looking to source new products and services, share
best practice and extend their network.

Care Sector Fundraising Ball
Date: 28 September
Location: Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane
About: The new must attend fundraising event
returns following its successful launch last year in
which it raised £140,000 for Alzheimer’s Society
and The Care Worker’s Charity.

TECHNOLOGY:
ACCESS GROUP LOOKS AT HOW PHARMACIES CAN WORK
TOGETHER ON MEDICINE MANAGEMENT
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