by AutumnCare | Jun 18, 2021 | Healthcare News, Industry Updates, Nursing Notes
Should COVID-19 vaccines be mandatory for care home staff? Yesterday, a senior minister urged that all care home staff in England should be vaccinated against COVID-19, and that this should be mandatory. This is currently being debated. It is expected that care staff...
by AutumnCare | Jun 2, 2021 | Industry Updates
The Queen’s Speech Last month saw an interesting divergence of Australia and the United Kingdom (the countries in which AutumnCare operates) to the societal-level approach to caring for our elders. Nearly two years after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “pledge to fix...
by AutumnCare | Nov 18, 2020 | Industry Updates, Nursing Notes
Since the end of March 2020, and the first national lockdown due to COVID-19, the mental and physical health of many of the 411,000 care homes residents has deteriorated. Many people living in care still have not been able to see their loved ones at all since then. ...
by AutumnCare | Feb 14, 2020 | Client News, Industry Updates
Last month we spent some time conducting on-site visits with our clients. We do this at regular intervals allowing us to catch up with Management and care staff to touch base on current business operations. We are particularly interested to hear their most pressing...
by AutumnCare | Jan 16, 2020 | Events, Industry Updates
In case you missed it..... The winners of the Future of Ageing Awards 2019 were announced in late November. We'd like to acknowledge the nominees and award winners and their contributions to the care sector. We would also like to give a special mention to our clients...
by AutumnCare | Dec 10, 2018 | Industry Updates, Nursing Notes
IDDSI have developed an international standardised framework for people with dysphagia who require texture modified food and thickened fluids. The new framework includes global terminology and definitions designed to work for people from all cultures. This terminology...