The Homecare Deficit 2018
Councils in Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care Trusts are continuing to exploit their dominant purchasing power, according to a new report
Read more...Councils in Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care Trusts are continuing to exploit their dominant purchasing power, according to a new report
Read more...End of life care (20%) and funeral arrangements (18%) are causing rifts in families, according to new research, with almost a fifth (17%) of mourners
Read more...TEESSIDE care home residents received a special invitation to the Islamic Diversity Centre North East community lunch. The event was organised specifically for Teesside’s elderly,
Read more...Two new papers have been published investigating how eggs could offer an opportunity to increase protein intake and help prevent muscle decline in older people,
Read more...The overwhelming majority of people have not made any plans for how they will pay for adult social care in older age, national public polling
Read more...“Adult social care is vital in its own right and we have been clear for some time that the service is at breaking point and
Read more...Neel Radia, the national chair of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) will run the Virgin London Marathon to raise vital funds for St
Read more...Researchers in Denmark have found a link between the condition pre-eclampsia, which occurs during pregnancy, and an increased risk of dementia. The findings are published
Read more...The International Longevity Centre UK and Just Group have announced the shortlisted entrants of the Innovating for Ageing competition, which aims to identify solutions to
Read more...TIME travelling care home residents have taken a journey through the history of the North East – all thanks to a generous allotment project. Residents
Read more...Age UK and the Masonic Charitable Foundation have joined forces to launch a new, three-year programme to help older people feel less lonely and get
Read more...People looking at improving their health and wellbeing were able to attend a free event, organised by local health and social care providers and in
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has submitted evidence to the Health and Social Care Select Committee’s inquiry
Read more...Researchers in the UK have suggested that spontaneous errors or ‘mutations’ in the genetic code could explain cases of dementia that are not inherited. The
Read more...Sophie Rawlinson, Activity Lifestyle Facilitator at Borough Care’s Bruce Lodge home, has won her first charity boxing match in the first round. Sophie, who had
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