£5 Million Fund To Develop Support For Unpaid Carers
The £5 million Carers Innovation Fund will invest in innovative ways of supporting unpaid carers, outside of mainstream health and care services. This funding will be used…
Read more...The £5 million Carers Innovation Fund will invest in innovative ways of supporting unpaid carers, outside of mainstream health and care services. This funding will be used…
Read more...People with a learning disability can be more likely to experience poor mental health and new resources have been created to help social care staff…
Read more...THE CARNIVAL came to a Teesside care home as residents, staff and visitors celebrated National BBQ Week. The Beeches Care Home, on Green Lane, Stockton-on-Tees,…
Read more...Residents of a Poole care home have raised enough money to bring four, young cancer patients to Dorset on holiday this summer. Colten Care’s dedicated…
Read more...Councils are being reminded by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman that vulnerable people can choose who supports them through care reviews, after Suffolk…
Read more...A lawyer who specialises in advising older and vulnerable people says thousands of patients may be missing out on NHS funding for care that they are…
Read more...Dedicated staff of the not-for-profit care operator, Belong, have been recognised for their achievement of professional qualifications, successes in national award schemes and nominations in…
Read more...With dementia now reaching epidemic proportions and is now the nation’s biggest killer, a ground-breaking new series supported by The Alzheimer’s Society, Channel 4 last…
Read more...A new training resource, launched by Alzheimer’s Research UK and Bournemouth University, uses virtual reality to help healthcare professionals improve their understanding of the symptoms…
Read more...Friends and family joined a Second World War veteran at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton to help celebrate her 101st birthday. A…
Read more...Southampton O.T.A.R.S, part of Southampton City Council Day Services put on their 8th annual Golf Day with the support of ex Southampton Football Club Manager…
Read more...Over 40 social care sector charities call on the Joint Committee on Human Rights to question the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in parliament about the regulation of…
Read more...An Allithwaite care home’s Facebook post about how its night staff wear pyjamas for the benefit of residents with dementia went viral reaching 13 million…
Read more...Two leading health charities say that the government must make a clear and urgent commitment to restoring £1bn of real-terms per head cuts to the…
Read more...Once again we here at The Carer are looking for an Unsung Hero! To say that the healthcare /social care system has been under scrutiny…
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