adult social care

View article ICC garden to bloom in memory of Jean Bishop

ICC garden to bloom in memory of Jean Bishop

Citycare was recently joined by Environmental & Management Solutions Yorkshire (EMS) to create a memorial garden in memory of Hull’s iconic Bee Lady at the Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC). The sensory garden, which forms part of wider improvements to the ICCs green space, will create a more welcoming, therapeutic environment for the centre’s […]

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View article Crafting project sees care home residents across Hull gifted handmade Christmas cards

Crafting project sees care home residents across Hull gifted handmade Christmas cards

People in residential homes and supporting housing facilities across Hull have been treated to a gift of some handcrafted Christmas cards and decorations this festive season. #WeMadeThis are a self-funded community group in Hull who try to make crafting more accessible to people in Hull and the surrounding areas by launching large-scale craft projects that […]

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View article Celebrating Older People’s Week 2021

Celebrating Older People’s Week 2021

As part of the Older People’s Partnership, Hull City Council will be supporting and celebrating Older People’s Week (Monday 28 September – Friday 1 October) with a programme of fun activities, entertainment, and information events. The events will include a series of activities and entertainment to celebrate and showcase the contributions that older people are […]

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View article Boost for the City’s Social Care Sector as Proud to Care Hull Campaign Launches

Boost for the City’s Social Care Sector as Proud to Care Hull Campaign Launches

A campaign to promote career opportunities in Hull’s social care sector launches this week. Working in partnership with Hull City Council and social care providers across the city, Proud to Care Hull spotlights the rewarding opportunities in adult social care in Hull and provides advice for people looking to begin or further their career in […]

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View article From the Royal Navy to adult social care, this is Stacie’s story

From the Royal Navy to adult social care, this is Stacie’s story

Social workers play an indispensable role in our society. In Hull, there are hundreds of social workers. One such worker is Stacie King. The 30-year-old works as a newly qualified social worker for Hull City Council. She has been in the post for eight months, helping vulnerable adults through what can be described as often […]

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View article Here’s why we are celebrating older people in Hull

Here’s why we are celebrating older people in Hull

Hull and the rest of the world today to celebrate International Day of Older Persons. The Older People’s Partnership Hull and East Riding is hosting a series of activities to celebrate the achievements and contributions of older people to the community. Today and tomorrow between 10am-4pm the Guildhall in Lowgate is hosting a free celebration […]

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View article What kind of housing do you want to see in Hull?

What kind of housing do you want to see in Hull?

Hull City Council is asking residents to share their views on the future of housing in Hull. A survey has been launched which asks the public what type of housing development they would prefer the authority to build, based on the needs of the city’s most vulnerable people. This could include bungalows or sheltered extra-care […]

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