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• New technique shows promise in preventing recurrent stroke

  24-02-2021 20:35
  A surgical procedure advanced and studied by vascular neurosurgeons dramatically reduced the rate of recurrent strokes among patients with atherosclerotic disease, a new study shows.
  
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• Can a new Beveridge fix a broken welfare state?

  24-02-2021 19:32
  
  Readers respond to John Harris’s article about how the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the weaknesses of Britain’s welfare structuresJohn Harris is so right (What British politicians won’t admit – we need to transform the welfare state, 21 February). Can we start the debate with the future of work? Daniel Suskind, in A World Without Work, advocates a payment that reflects how a nation’s social capital is the basic resource from which all else flows. All citizens co
  
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• Valentine’s Day at Ormskirk Extra Care scheme

  24-02-2021 10:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Residents living at Brookside extra care scheme in Ormskirk have been given a special project to fill their hearts this Valentine’s Day.  Colleagues from Your Housing Group, who own and manage the scheme, decided to shower their residents with love and care by setting up a Valentine’s board to allow everyone to share messages with each other at a time when they can’t be together.  Residents have been busy creating heart shaped memos to show their love and appreciation
  
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• Marketing Team Ignites a Spark with Montane Care and Finance

  24-02-2021 09:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  Click Ignite strikes again but this time they’ve teamed up with Montane Care and Montane Finance! Click Ignite has over 15 years of experience in the care industry, making this new collaboration a perfect match.Montane Care pride themselves on providing market leading customer experience to all of their clients for the sale and acquisition of care homes across the UK. Montane Finance assist your business through the journey of obtaining commercial finance in two of the UK’s most impo
  
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• Opera star John’s joyous voice wows Dorset residents

  24-02-2021 08:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  One of Britain’s top opera singers has given an exclusive ‘tenor on the terrace’ concert for music lovers at a Dorset care home.John Hudson, who has sung for English, Scottish and Welsh National Operas, performed a selection of pieces at Colten Care’s Castle View home in Poundbury.While physical distancing rules meant he had to sing outside on the terrace, he had no difficulty projecting his voice so all inside the home could hear him.Team members put up a gazebo and floo
  
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• NHS Covid app could be used to prove status and access venues in England

  24-02-2021 07:00
  
  Measures being considered would see pubs and restaurants checking if customers have been vaccinated or recently tested Four key questions on a Covid certification scheme in EnglandCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePeople could use a revamped NHS app to prove their Covid status on entering pubs or theatres in England under plans being considered by ministers, as one major care provider said staff have two months to get jabbed or lose their jobs.Ministers are expect
  
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