The Care Radio Public File
This Public File contains details to give you a better understanding of our output and what to do if you wish to give us feedback or complain to our regulator, Ofcom.
Address: Care Radio, 408 The Grand, 1 Aytoun Street, Manchester M1 3DA
Phone: 0753 402 5422
Email: hello@careradio.org
Website: www.careradio.org
CEO: John Dash - john.dash@careradio.org
Programme Director: Gary Robinson - gary.robinson@careradio.org
Format: Care Radio is a service to help support care workers. A mix of music and speech, including signposting for available support.
Broadcast Hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week
Amount of Local Programming per day: 24 hours
Average Number of Automated Hours per day: 24 hours
News: Sourced and produced by Radio News Hub
Recent News Stories: www.radionewshub.com
Programme Schedule: click on this link
How To Complain:
In the first instance, please email any complaints to John Dash, Care Radio’s CEO
Complaints can also be made to the radio industry regulator, Ofcom. For full details, see https://www.ofcom.org.uk/tv-radio-and-on-demand/how-to-report-a-complaint
Last Updated: February 2022
Care News
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Signature campaign brings recognition for dementia supporttwo former prime ministers and a member of the royal family are among celebrities sending signed mementoes, supporting a care home’s campaign to help people with dementia
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Charity seeks advice from carers in ScotlandThe Coalition of Carers in Scotland is this week launching its appeal for new members of its “Lived Experience Experts Panel”
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NHS Apps usage reaches new milestoneOver 30 million sign-ups for the NHS App have been recorded. Recent downloads have also brought an extra 448,000 decisions to donate organs
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‘Trailblazing’ East Lancashire plan to support mental health patientsIt’s hoped this new approach will free up the hospital beds sooner and assessing the person in a more natural environment to help identify how independent they are
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Digital Badges for Blood DonorsThe badges will allow donors to log on to their online NHS Blood and Transplant account, share their life-saving achievements online and encourage others to become donors
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New Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promisen an 18-month trial 1800 people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s were given the drug Lecanemab
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Quick thinking carer saves Blackpool man's lifeStefan Harding collapsed and was found by his carer who stayed calm, called for an ambulance, gave him his medication and oxygen and got him in the recovery position
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More hospital beds available in DevonMore than 40 beds will be created at Derriford Hospital, 11 extra beds at Barnstaple, 37 more at Torbay Hospital and 18 at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.
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Cases of gout on the riseGout is a form of arthritis and a quarter of a million people have been treated in hospital for it over the last year