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Updated: 2025-03-17 11:45:22
Guernsey's home care industry is currently facing significant challenges due to an aging population and rising operational costs. Recent reports indicate that the cost of running a care home in the island has increased by 30-38% since 2018, outpacing the 21% rise in the Retail Price Index (RPI) during the same period.
To address these issues, the Employment & Social Security Committee (ESS) has proposed several measures aimed at stabilizing the private care home market and ensuring the financial sustainability of the Long-term Care Fund. Key proposals include:
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Updated: 2025-03-17 11:44:43
As the States of Guernsey prepares to debate changes in care funding, Carers Guernsey has emphasized the importance of recognizing and supporting informal carers who provide home-based care. The organisation urges policymakers to consider the unique challenges faced by these carers and to implement measures that ensure they receive adequate assistance.
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Updated: 2025-03-17 11:27:55
Sarnia Carers CI Ltd - The Caring Climbers Conquer The Val Des Terres Everest Challenge! A huge shoutout to our amazing team, The Caring Climbers, who took part in The Val Des Terres Everest Challenge to raise money for Les Bourgs Hospice!
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Updated: 2025-01-27 10:52:25
In today’s fast-paced world, mental wellbeing is more important than ever. Stress, anxiety, and feelings of overwhelm can affect anyone, but with small, intentional changes, it’s possible to cultivate a healthier, more balanced mindset. At Sarnia Carers, we’re committed to supporting mental health for people of all ages, helping individuals take positive steps toward emotional resilience.
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Updated: 2025-01-08 18:11:56
Living with dementia can be a challenging journey, but with the right support and resources, many individuals can continue to enjoy the familiarity and comfort of their own homes. At Sarnia Carers, we believe in empowering individuals with dementia and their families to navigate this path with dignity and independence.
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Updated: 2025-01-08 18:00:17
Aging is a natural part of life’s journey, and with the right mindset, it can be one of the most enriching chapters. At Sarnia Carers, we celebrate the resilience, wisdom, and unique perspectives that come with age. With thoughtful support and a focus on wellbeing, later years can be a time of fulfilment, growth, and happiness.
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Updated: 2025-01-08 17:38:39
Guernsey’s care sector is currently facing significant challenges, including rising costs and increasing demand for long-term care services. The Committee for Employment and Social Security (ESS) has proposed measures to address these issues, which could lead to higher expenses for residents receiving care.
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