Government Urged to Recognise Long Covid as an Occupational Disease
The British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are asking the Government to make urgent progress on supporting healthcare workers with Long…
Read more...The British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are asking the Government to make urgent progress on supporting healthcare workers with Long…
Read more...This week is National Older Workers Week! Currently, one in three workers will be aged 50 or over by 2025, and the number of older…
Read more...Gap year student Maria Jimenez is delighting residents at a dementia care home in Bridgwater by playing her guitar to accompany impromptu karaoke sessions, as…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published the findings of its 5 pilot assessments, assessing how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of…
Read more...A community of residents and staff at a Derbyshire care home has completed 100 Pudsey bear-pees to raise money for BBC Children in Need. Inspired…
Read more...Orchard Care Homes has been named the 2023 winner of the LaingBuisson Award for Excellence in Large Residential Care. The annual ceremony, now in its…
Read more...Change has to come now, social care campaigners say Leading figures from the adult social care sector have reacted to the quality Care, Commissions Annual…
Read more...Brian Preston of Lister House, Royal British Legion has been crowned National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Chef of the Year 2023. Brain’s success…
Read more...The bodies set up to redesign health and care services around the changing needs of the population are being held back from fully delivering improvements…
Read more...Hartford Care has acquired two newly built state-of-the-art residential care homes in Alton and Southampton in Hampshire. The new home in Alton will be the…
Read more...Adult social care sector remains the ‘poor cousin’ to the NHS, says learning disability charity The adult social care sector remains the poor cousin to…
Read more...Eurovision fever took over a Halstead care home this weekend. Residents at Care UK’s Colne View, on Dame Mary Walk, spent the week preparing for…
Read more...Bushey House Beaumont care home in Bushey recently presented Herts Musical Memories with a cheque for £650 to support a local dementia charity who connect…
Read more...An assistant manager who went down the wrong street in search of a nursery for her young child has celebrated 30 years working in the…
Read more...New research on social care and older people resulted in a toolkit designed by The Open University aimed at transforming the well-being of older people…
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