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• Good practice in home adaptation delivery-accessible bathroom solutions from Closomat

  10-11-2018 15:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  The latest report on delivery of home adaptation provision maintains ‘the overarching aim’ is for it to be accessible and timely.
   
  Service providers can take a simple step to achieving this by using Closomat. The company- Britain’s leading provider of accessible bathroom/ toilet solutions- offers a unique package that ensures professional execution of a bathroom adaptation, and its ongoing, long-term performance.
   
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• Live theatre goes to a risky new level: inside a real-life care home

  10-11-2018 14:00
  Immersive show The Home will give audiences the chance to confront their own futuresKeen theatregoers like a challenge. After all, live performance is risky. But persuading a crowd to sign up for a weekend spent inside an old people’s home may prove a step too far.The team behind The Home, an experimental piece of new theatre, are undaunted, though. The immersive show they are developing is to bring its audience face to face with their possible futures: as vulnerable elderly people in resi
  
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• Vulnerable children treated ‘like cattle’ in care home system

  10-11-2018 09:00
  Experts raise concerns over safety and privacy of young people in social care system in England and WalesVulnerable children are being “treated like cattle” and moved around care homes in England and Wales, with councils routinely inviting companies to compete for the contracts through an online bidding process, experts have said. Related: 'I missed my brother and sister so much': how the care system fails childrenContinue reading...
  
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• 'I missed my brother and sister so much': how the care system fails children

  10-11-2018 09:00
  Alyssa explains the impact of being moved between more than 20 residential homesAlyssa has been in care since she was 12 years old, and over the past few years she has been moved between more than 20 different residential homes, from the north to the south of England. Related: Vulnerable children treated ‘like cattle’ in care home systemContinue reading...
  
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