Victims of disability hate crimes are unlikely to receive justice, according to figures obtained by Leonard Cheshire and United Response. Using figures obtained through Freedom…
An independent review is recommending wider regulation of social care staff to better protect and help people receiving social care and support. The Independent Review…
Staff and residents at Austen House in Lower Earley, Reading held a charity coffee morning and bake sale on 29th of September 2023 to raise…
A group of 14 charities and foundations including the British Red Cross, Mind and Age UK are calling on the government to increase efforts to…
The third UK IDDSI Festival sold out all 250 delegate tickets in record time this year and was a huge success across the board. The…
Photo: Left to Right – Norma Cordwel, Emma and Winnie, Blanche Fromenton, Cedric Vallint Charity’s Residents ‘Celebrate Ageing’ – Passing On Words of Wisdom To…
The NHS Confederation is warning that next week’s triple walk out of junior doctors, consultants and radiographers will jeopardise patient care, harm efforts to bring…
A poll of GPs in the UK has shown primary care doctors want to prescribe assistive technologies to patients diagnosed with dementia. More than two-thirds…
In an unusual about-turn, staff at a dementia care home in Somerset have been receiving help in doing their jobs from the residents they support…
Malcolm, a rugby-loving resident at Care South’s Fremington Manor care home in Barnstaple, Devon, recently attended Barnstaple Rugby Club (BRFC) for the first home game…
The finances of a care home group can get very complicated. Some of the headaches include: • The group uses different accounting software and the…
Nicola Brookes Head of Social Care & Interim Support www.jigglestaffing.com As a provider, we have encountered our fair share of challenges. From staffing shortages to…
Taylor & Taylor, a group of family-owned residential care homes approached food procurement experts, allmanhall, looking to achieve scalable cost savings and efficiencies to support…
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