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A quarter of staff in England's older care homes are not fully vaccinated
One in four staff in older adult care homes in England have not had both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures from NHS England reveal. Source: Care Feeds
Vogue model turns 102 in style with care home photo shoot
A Vogue model who catwalked her way around the globe with a figure that wowed crowds at runway fashion shows is celebrating her 102th birthday at her care home with a photo shoot. Source: Care Feeds
Care staff, elderly and clinically extremely vulnerable to get Covid booster from September
Residents living in care homes for older people, those aged 70+, care workers and the ‘clinically extremely vulnerable’ will be offered a third dose of a Covid-19 booster vaccine from September. Source: Care Feeds
Robotics company halts production of controversial robot carers
The Japanese company SoftBank is slashing jobs at its robotics centre in France and has for now stopped production of its iconic robot Pepper, which was touted as a social care robot, able to communicate through speech and gestures and detect signs an older person is feeling ill or in pain. Source: Care Feeds