National charity call follows the publication of NAO report, which highlights the failure of the ‘Better Care Fund’ The national disability charity, Sense, has repeated…
Read more...Chris Ham, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said: ‘We agree with the NAO that place based planning and health and social care integration are…
Read more...CARE homes across Teesside are taking part in a relay cycling endurance challenge to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Five homes across Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees…
Read more...Newcastle-based dementia charity, Dementia Care, is working in partnership with national charity Dementia UK to recruit an Admiral Nurse to support families caring for someone…
Read more...Smith & Henderson announced the winners of the inaugural Best Employers in Care Awards, based on feedback from thousands of carers. Home Instead Senior Care…
Read more...Research finds that although 9 in 10 65-79 year olds live in under occupied houses, there could be a retirement housing gap of 160,000 houses…
Read more...Councils are doing all they can to protect adult social care but reductions in funding and the cost of the National Living Wage, while welcome,…
Read more...A mother-of-two from Fife has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK after raising over £40,000 for the UK’s leading dementia research charity. Cath…
Read more...Ivy Court Care Home in Norwich has been awarded the industry-recognised Six Steps to Success accreditation for providing the best possible end of life care…
Read more...A restaurant at a West Byfleet care home will be one of the first in the country to offer meals safe for those with swallowing…
Read more...Middlesex University and the University of Bedfordshire are to work together on a €2.5m international three-year research project to help develop the world’s first robots…
Read more...‘How to achieve outstanding care: The role of digitalisation’, which sought to share best practice from Denmark on utilising digital technologies in the care home…
Read more...Sense welcomes report from The Work and Pensions Select Committee National disability charity, Sense, has called on the government to halt its proposed cuts to…
Read more...Age UK is taking part in a government initiative to increase the public’s awareness of loneliness, in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox. The Jo…
Read more...BIG-HEARTED residents at a North Dorset care home have raised more than £700 for one of the area’s most popular charities. Dorset & Somerset Air…
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