Residents at a Hastings care home were recently treated to an afternoon tea experience at a luxury spa hotel to bolster overall wellbeing — with…
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) is calling for urgent government intervention to tackle the deepening workforce crisis that engulfs adult social care. The call comes…
Read more...Dementia charity Alzheimer’s Society says the size and the scale of the problem in social care is ‘immense’ and people with dementia are being let…
Read more...‘Scotland’s Strongest Pensioners’ have been awarded for ‘growing old disgracefully’ through a resident-led April Fools’ campaign that saw them prank the nation. Earlier this year,…
Read more...A new report by the Qatar Foundation, World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that at least…
Read more...CAMPAIGNERS today warned of a dramatic rise in people not being able to get the care they need because of dire staff shortages in social…
Read more...This week sees the UK’s main social care event in the calendar, making an even bigger and better return on 12-13 October at NEC Birmingham….
Read more...A man with Trisomy 18 and autism from Peterborough has achieved his entry level certificate in sailing after eight years’ experience. Matthew Robinson, 46, was…
Read more...The husband of a resident at a Harrogate care home completed a skydive and raised more than £2200 in the process. Frank Ward decided to…
Read more...A Blackpool care home has been awarded best dementia care home in the UK 2022. MHA Pennystone Court won the award following the 12th National…
Read more...Church bells are ringing out for a pair of former neighbours after tying the knot at a Surrey care home – where they reconnected years later…
Read more...Re-engage, the charity dedicated to ending loneliness and isolation among older people, is partnering with Parkinson’s UK for a call-befriending service. The programme will launch…
Read more...Birchwood House, the Tunbridge Wells-based care home has held a “mesmerising and magical” event for its residents and staff, as it celebrated an autumn ‘Enchanted…
Read more...The finalists have been announced for Championing Social Care initiative, Care Sector’s Got Talent! Eight gifted care workers and residents from care homes across the…
Read more...Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Cadogan Court, in Exeter, have recently welcomed the city’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Yolonda Henson. Accompanied by John…
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