In the heart of Liverpool, two dedicated individuals, Peter and Carl, co-owners of Inspire Fitness Northwest, are doing something extraordinary. Through their bi-weekly boxing classes…
Read more...Temporary NHS workers fear speaking up about patient safety due to discrimination, an investigation by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has found, with…
Read more...Baroness Gillian Merron has ruled out a care cost cap as “undeliverable” following a contentious debate in the House of Lords earlier this week. The…
Read more...Greg Simmonds, Senior Regional Culinary and Hospitality Manager (South Region) at Avery Healthcare, has been announced as a finalist in the National Association of Care…
Read more...Staff and residents at The Fairview House Care Home in Aberdeen were joined by the Living Well Café and local charity ‘Music 4 u’ in…
Read more...Research from City St George’s, University of London (My Home Life England initiative) reveals the breadth of experiences of older people living in care homes…
Read more...The good weather stayed with us for our second outdoor event of the season. This time it was our annual summer party. Residents had helped…
Read more...Last month, the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Kate Terroni, Interim CEO, issued “an apology” to providers, and set out their priorities for rebuilding trust in…
Read more...A senior care assistant at a Penarth home has been recognised for her service of 20 years. Claire Thomas works as a night’s senior care…
Read more...Parkside care home recently hosted a garden party, celebrating the unveiling of their newly refurbished garden and ‘The Cowshed’ – an area for the home…
Read more...Councils increased social care spending by £2.3bn (6.6%) in real-terms last year, according to official figures in a report entitled: “Local authority revenue expenditure and…
Read more...The residents of Redbond Lodge care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, have been making a heartwarming impact through their weekly Knitting Club. The…
Read more...Haughgate House Care Home recently hosted a unique and exciting visit from SERV Motorbikes and a local police officer, Stephen. The event brought smiles and…
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) is launching its 2024 CEOs & Senior Directors Conference. The conference is open to all senior leaders and Trustees in…
Read more...CAMPAIGNERS are calling on the Government to urgently reform social care’s rating system which they say is as unfair as Ofsted’s was for education. The…
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