News from Coverage Care

Sue celebrates 40 years of continuous care

Details: 03 November 2022

A dedicated care worker is celebrating after completing 40 years’ service at the same Shropshire home.

Sue Morris said she had seen many changes since starting a full-time job at Stone House in Bishop’s Castle in 1982 – but her love of looking after the elderly residents meant it was still hugely enjoyable.

Care bosses get taste of life with dementia

Details: 05 October 2022

The top bosses of Shropshire’s largest care company have been getting a virtual insight into what life with dementia is really like.

Carers and personal assistants can now get their COVID-19 and flu vaccines ahead of winter

Details: 27 September 2022

Both flu and COVID-19 can be life-threatening and getting both flu and COVID-19 increases risk of serious illness. Even if you’re healthy, you can still catch these viruses and spread them to people you care for.

Concerns for social care funding following Government U-turn on taxes

Details: 23 September 2022

The boss of Shropshire’s largest not-for-profit care provider has raised concerns about the future funding of social care following the government’s U-turn on National Insurance payments and scrapping of the social care levy.

Shropshire care provider raises pay for staff in £2.5million support package

Details: 20 September 2022

Shropshire’s largest not-for-profit care provider has announced a second pay rise for its workforce to support them with rising household bills.

Shropshire care home resident, Mollie, one of the last to receive a 100th birthday card from the Queen

Details: 16 September 2022

A Shropshire care home resident has become one of the last people in the UK to receive a 100th birthday card from the Queen.

Shrewsbury care home pilots new digital health technology

Details: 25 July 2022

Residents at a Shrewsbury care home have become some of the first in Shropshire to benefit from the use of cutting-edge digital healthcare technologies as part of a major new project being rolled out by the NHS.

Details: 06 June 2022

A carer who started her career with Shropshire’s largest independent care provider has taken up the reins as manager of one of its homes.

New dedicated dementia unit opens at Shrewsbury care home

Details: 09 May 2022

A new dedicated care unit for people living with dementia has opened at a Shrewsbury care home as part of a major plan to improve services across the county.

Home purchase secures future care of elderly in Shropshire town

Details: 07 April 2022

The provision of long-term care for elderly people in a Shropshire market town has been secured after Coverage Care Services completed on the purchase of one of its long running sites.

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