Cheltenham charity Lilian Faithfull Care has welcomed Helen Hargreaves as its new Chief Executive, bringing extensive experience across the care and housing sectors as the organisation looks to strengthen its connections with local communities.
The shrinking of England’s integrated care boards (ICBs) could damage the working relationship between the NHS and local councils, the National Audit Office (NAO) has found, raising questions for social care providers who depend on both.
Top carers, nurses and support staff from one of Scotland’s leading providers of older person and specialist care have been recognised for their outstanding performance at an awards ceremony, following a record-breaking number of entries.
A major new study will examine proteins in the blood of more than 80,000 UK Biobank volunteers in the hope of uncovering the earliest biological changes linked to dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced.
Care England pairs a call for better NHS dental access with practical resources to help care teams put research into everyday care. Care England is…
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Highgate Care Homes has expanded its presence across the North of England with the acquisition of 15 care homes from Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG).
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) will join the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) at this year’s National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) for a panel discussion exploring what it will take to build a fairer and more equitable social care system.
More than 200 members of the local community attended a special open day at Acomb Manor in York to enjoy a ribbon-cutting ceremony, live cooking from celebrity chef Theo Michaels and musical entertainment.
Elizabeth Finn staff member, Jay Wallace, a Care Assistant at Halliwell Care Home in Tunbridge Wells took to the skies last month to raise money for those less fortunate.
Spark Care, the care technology partner focused on safer, calmer and dignity-first care environments, has been appointed exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Less2Care, the Dutch company behind a complete system for collecting and containing continence waste in care settings. Less2Care’s approach is already used in more than 2,000 care locations across Europe.
As is probably true for many community and social care providers, Care Plus Group’s use of digital has evolved over time and advanced organically, in pockets of the organisation. There was plenty of enthusiasm for technology-enabled change…
Spark Care, the care technology partner focused on safer, calmer and dignity-first care environments, has been appointed exclusive UK and Ireland distributor for Less2Care, the Dutch company behind a complete system for collecting and containing continence waste in care settings. Less2Care’s approach is already used in more than 2,000 care locations across Europe.
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