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Back in the closet: Third of care home staff have had no LGBT+ awareness training
There is thought to be around a million people over the age of 55 who identify as LGBT+, yet a new poll shows a lot more needs to be done to make care homes inclusive, with over a third of staff having had no LGBT awareness training. Source: Care Feeds
Britain's oldest person 112-year-old 'Amazing Grace' dies
Grace Jones, Britain’s oldest person, has died peacefully in her sleep at the age of 112-years-old. Source: Care Feeds
Care minister Caroline Dinenage confirms DoLs replacement date is October 2020
The care minister Caroline Dinenage has confirmed, in a letter to MPs this week, that Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) will replace the current Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs) from 1 October 2020. Source: Care Feeds
Care minister announces £5m fund for more ideas like carer-friendly cafes
Care minister Caroline Dinenage has announced more ‘carer-friendly’ communities can be delivered, thanks to a £5 million Carers Innovation Fund set up to improve unpaid carers’ lives. Source: Care Feeds
