The Relatives & Residents Association is now Care Rights UK. Please follow us @CareRightsUK
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We have new social accounts!
Follow us to get your news and updates on all things social care at:
@CareRightsUK
facebook.com/CareRightsUK/
See you over there! 😀
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Have you followed us at our new account yet? Switch to @CareRightsUK today!
Have you completed our survey about care yet? Please take 5mins to fill it in today:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Thank you kindly 🤗
13 Jan 2024
You feed back matters!! Please help us, if you live, work, support someone in care, can you fill in our survey? Totally anonymous, takes 5 minutes! Thank you #RightsForResidents
Link to survey ⬇️
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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If you haven't yet switched to our shiny new account @CareRightsUK, you're missing all our news!
Including an important new survey on your experiences of care. It will only take 5 mins to complete the survey. 🙏
And less than 1 min to follow us @CareRightsUK 🙂
4 Dec 2023
Can you help us? Have you experienced poor care in the last two years? Have you ever interacted with the regulator? Below is a very short survey, it is anonymous, we would like all to take part, families, care staff, residents #RightsForResidents
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Switch over to our new @CareRightsUK account to get all your care news and views. There's some great chat, including what advice you'd give to others just starting their care journey 👇
Give @CareRightsUK a follow today!
24 Nov 2023
It is certainly one of the hardest things you have to do. What advice would you give to someone starting out on this journey? What would you tell them to look for? What would ask when looking at care homes? Let us have your thoughts #RightsForResidents
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If you haven't switched over to our new account yet, make it your weekend job! Lots of great stuff in our shiny new @CareRightsUK:
- new infographic on Care Plans
- free event on human rights in care
- our response to the COVID inquiry news
Give us a follow @CareRightsUK 🤗
31 Oct 2023
What is a care plan? Should I have one? Can I see my loved one’s care plan? Who has a right to see a care plan? A brief summary ⬇️. Please call our helpline if you have more questions or join our fb page (or do both!) #RightsForResidents
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Are you following our new @CareRightsUK account yet? If not, you're missing lots of great chat, including a poll to help us shape our next campaign.
Check out the poll and give us a follow 👇
19 Oct 2023
We are developing our next campaign & want to hear from you! Residents, families, those working in care homes. Our aim, to improve communication & relationships, highlight good practice & learn from those who already excel at this. What would be your priority? #RightsForResidents
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This account is no longer being used, so please switch to our shiny, new account @CareRightsUK
Lots of lovely chat and updates happening there, from our expanded team 👇
Kate is ready to welcome you 🤗
14 Sep 2023
Great meet up in London this week and a chance to discuss strategies going forward- watch this space! @rightsforresid2 #GloriasLa #RightsForResidents
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A reminder that this account is no longer active. Please follow us @CareRightsUK to keep up with the latest care news and views.
You're missing lots of great chat over there, including advice on the hot weather in care.
Switch today! 👍
7 Sep 2023
Lots of lovely 🌞 for all to enjoy, but remember in this heat, please do look out for the more vulnerable, especially those in care homes, many of which are not purpose built new buildings. Below is some guidance #RightsForResidents
carerightsuk.org/news/hot-we…
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Please switch over to our new @CareRightsUK account for all your care news and views. You're missing out on some great chat over there! 🤗
This account is no longer active - Kate looks forward to your follow at @CareRightsUK 👇
25 Jul 2023
The Government are consulting on making visiting a 'fundamental standard' across health and care settings. Great in principle, but why the huge list of exceptions?
See our 'explainer' below and read our letter to Ministers ⬇️
carerightsuk.org/news/govern…
#RightsForResidents
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Our team are taking on a daring challenge to help raise funds for the charity. 🫣 Take a look at the video and spare us a thought - and some pennies if you can! 🙏
gofundme.com/f/rights-for-re…
Remember to follow us @CareRightsUK to get all our news and views in future.
5 Jul 2023
Zipping along for Care Rights UK - we must be mad! Please support our team of 8 who are taking up this challenge for us next week, raising funds for our #RightsForResidents campaign #GloriaLaw @rightsforresid2
gofundme.com/f/rights-for-re…
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As we are now Care Rights UK, remember to switch over to our new twitter account: @CareRightsUK
Lots of great chat happening there, including a poll on whether mealtimes should be protected in care homes 👇
See you over there!
#RightsForResidents
24 Jun 2023
Protected mealtimes... yes or no? Should families be able to have a meal/help loved ones with eating, please visit our website for guides on visiting (carerightsuk.org/visiting). Take part in our poll and let us have your thoughts below #GloriasLaw #RightsForResidents
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In case you missed our news, we are now Care Rights UK! Please follow us at our new @CareRightsUK account to keep up with all our news and activities.
Don't miss out on updates on our work, including fighting for a right to a #CareSupporter...
carerightsuk.org/news/dan-ca…
19 Jun 2023
We have now uploaded all the speeches from the event before the Ten Minute bill on 6th June - do head to our website and read the very emotional stories presented to MPs and journalists #GloriasLaw #RightsForResidents
carerightsuk.org/news/dan-ca…
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☀️Summer has arrived. Good news for getting out, but the hot weather also brings risks.
Here's our advice on keeping safe and well in care settings 👇
carerightsuk.org/news/hot-we…
Follow @CareRightsUK for all the latest news and alerts
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What a great day yesterday. One step closer to enshrining the vital support of family carers in law. Thank you to all our supporters who got us this far!
Remember to follow us @CareRightsUK to keep up with this and all our other news.
carerightsuk.org/news/dan-ca…
6 Jun 2023
Please listen to @DanCardenMP as he presents his Ten minute bill for the right to maintain contact in all health and care settings. Thank you so much Dan and to @tracey_crouch @libdemdaisy @LSRPlaid #GloriasLaw #RightsForResidents youtu.be/N0Zl2y4M5aw
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📣 R&RA and @rightsforresid2 have become Care Rights UK🥳
Please follow us @CareRightsUK for all your usual news, updates and chat. Kate is waiting for your follow! 🤗
#RightsForResidents
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It's the long weekend, the sun is shining🌞
Feeling generous?
Please donate to our fundraiser!
Our fabulous trustee, Richard Hawes, will ride 3000 miles across Europe, sleeping in a tent & carrying everything he needs.🏍️
Thank you 🙏
gofundme.com/f/rra-champions…
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26 May 2023
How amazing is the ever growing list of Charities, Care Groups, Care Homes & Support orgs, pledging their support to #GloriasLaw - welcome to @LearningDisEng @HallWren @LiverTrust @klsettlement @AssocMHP. Thank you all for your support #rightsforresidents
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Fantastic to have the support of the Association of Mental Health Providers in our call for a right to a #CareSupporter. The support of a loved one is vital in mental health settings and must be enshrined in law.
Not signed up yet? DM us to add your voice!
relres.org/care-supporter-ca…
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⏰Last chance!
Help us tell the COVID inquiry what healthcare was like in care homes. Our survey will only take 5mins but closes on Monday.
- Could you see a GP?
- Go to hospital?
- Did health decline?
📣If you/a loved one lived in care, share your story!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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"Mum didn't see her GP at all"
"I couldn't go to hospital, my health suffered"
"A 'do not resuscitate' decision was made about me"
Help us tell the COVID public inquiry what healthcare was like if you were living in care. Our short survey closes Monday:
➡️docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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