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Government proposes making Covid vaccine mandatory for care home staff due to low take up
The Department for Health and Social Care has launched a five-week consultation on whether to make the Covid vaccine compulsory for care home staff in England, after revealing staff vaccination is less than 80 per cent in over half of local authority areas. Source: Care Feeds
East London to get new care home where residents have jobs to give them 'sense of purpose'
Wanstead in East London is getting a new care home which pledges to promote “independence and dignity” by giving residents jobs to give them a “sense of purpose”. Source: Care Feeds
UK's first LGBT+ retirement village to open in summer 2021
The UK’s first LGBT+ retirement village is to open this summer, after securing £5.7m funding from the Mayor of London. Source: Care Feeds
Care home residents celebrate pubs reopening with pints at a pop-up pub
Residents at a care home in Surrey were drinking pints at a pop-up pub on the same day as pubs officially reopened across England. Source: Care Feeds
