A new survey of 55,700 carers published last week (Thursday 3 August 2017) by NHS Digital found that almost 40% of carers who reported the…
Read more...Applications are now open for the next cohort of BAME leaders in the private, public or third sectors, who can use the programme to develop…
Read more...Edward Argar MP and Paul Farmer, Managing Director of Ideal Carehomes, place the last tile at the ‘topping out’ ceremony at Mountview care home in…
Read more...Yeehaw! The sights and sounds of the American South came to Hampshire when a Lymington care home adopted a country and western theme for its…
Read more...Great Oaks, a new purpose-built 80-bed care home which recently opened in Bournemouth, is hosting an open day on Wednesday August 16 from 10am to…
Read more...Four Salisbury care home colleagues went a cut above to raise more than £1,300 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Losing their locks in a sponsored head…
Read more...Making Pals is a three-year project Co-ordinated by Alive! that aims to increase the levels of community led activities for older people in care. Alive!’s mission is to put…
Read more...Age UK has urged for more support to be provided for baby boomers who cannot continue working but will be hit hard by increases to…
Read more...Residents of specialist care village, Belong Wigan, were delighted to spend a day getting up close and personal with a range of animals during a…
Read more...Royal Navy veterans John Mundy and Peter Jeffreys received a special visit at their West Sussex care home, from a group of officers and sailors…
Read more...Residents at The Squirrels Care Centre in Great Warley will be enjoying a newly refurbished garden this summer, thanks the two local businesses. Ford Motor…
Read more...A study by the BBC has revealed that up to 3,000 elderly people will not be able to get beds in UK care homes by…
Read more...The ILC-UK has launched a Commission on Dementia and Music, designed to explore the current and potential role of music-based interventions in the prevention, diagnosis,…
Read more...Care home construction company Goldfinch Developments, has completed their first project. Chamberlain Court, a 72-bed Hallmark care home in Royal Tunbridge Wells held its official…
Read more...YORKSHIRE DAY celebrations reached the most northerly borders of the county, as Middlesbrough care home residents enjoyed cricket and a traditional lunch. The Gables Care…
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