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Care home visit scheme to be piloted in England with relatives treated like key workers
A pilot scheme is to be run in England enabling relatives to be treated like key workers and given regular tests enabling them to visit residents in care homes. Source: Care Feeds
Care homes in Scotland to have extended visiting time with families able to hold hands with residents
The Scottish Health Secretary has announced the government is to relax current care home restrictions where families and friends will once again be able to hold hands and personally interact with their loved ones as long as they follow PPE guidance. Source: Care Feeds
Care home resident who launched fitness programme for older people is awarded British Empire Medal
A 74-year-old resident and fitness instructor from Surrey has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his efforts to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of older generations during COVID-19. Source: Care Feeds
Care homes' unsung heroes celebrated in COVID-19 Queen's birthday honours
A care home manager praised as an “heroic leader” is among a host of care home staff recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Care Feeds
