The Local Government Association is calling for the scrapping of single word ratings in Care Quality Commission assessments of councils’ adult social care services, following…
A Parkstone care home resident celebrated her 80th birthday in style by riding in a horse and carriage. Ann, who lives at Alexandra House care…
A Luton care home has celebrated after winning a Luton in Bloom garden award. HC-One’s Capwell Grange Care Home, which offers residential, nursing and dementia…
A talented creative artist who lives at a Dorset care home has staged a remarkable exhibition after sketching pencil portraits of its entire roll of…
New research shows that unpaid carers are much more likely to experience financial hardship, and that the rate of poverty is 50% higher for those…
Photo: Emma Shaw (Food Community Manager at The Brick) and Kathryn Rimmer (Home Manager at Norley Hall Care Home A care home has partnered with…
Aedifica has acquired three operating care homes and one development to be completed for £61.5m. The settings, which are operated by Oyster Care Homes, are…
A new report by the Mental Health Foundation, Planning for Prevention, has highlighted that an estimated 10 million people across England – almost 1 in…
British Cycling teamed up with national social care charity, Community Integrated Care, to empower people who draw on social care through the Lloyds Bank Tour…
Residents of Old Raven House care home in Hook, Hampshire, enjoyed a delightful day out with a picnic at Hollycombe Steam in Liphook complete with…
For 2025, Dulux is asking architects, specifiers and designers to embrace yellow and infuse a sense of optimism, pride and imagination into their projects. As…
Those tasked with managing a care home laundry face a delicate balancing act between maintaining optimal hygiene standards and laundering items as quickly and cost-effectively…
New developments at leading mobility equipment innovator AAT GB are supporting Occupational Therapists in their fulfilment of RCOT guidance on falls. Data(1) reveals that of…
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