Regular Asymptomatic Testing Paused in Additional Settings
Regular asymptomatic testing for Covid in all remaining settings in England will be paused from 31 August, as Covid cases continue to fall. Free testing…
Read more...Regular asymptomatic testing for Covid in all remaining settings in England will be paused from 31 August, as Covid cases continue to fall. Free testing…
Read more...As part of this must-attend training forum for care caterers and based on The National Association of Care Catering (NACC)’s version of ‘Ready Steady Cook’…
Read more...By Grzegorz Wrzosek, Country Manager for Promedica24 (https://promedica24.co.uk/) Loneliness is now thought to present as great a risk to our health as obesity or smoking,…
Read more...By Tim Morris, Managing Director of communications provider, Cymphony (www.cymphony.co.uk) A stretched workforce only has time to concentrate on the basics of its function. For…
Read more...Similar uncertainties about illness, care, and the future are experienced by older people with multiple advanced chronic illnesses (multimorbidity) and by their carers and healthcare…
Read more...By Huw Crampton, sales manager at organic waste solutions firm Tidy Planet (https://tidyplanet.co.uk/) The way care homes in England deal with their food waste is…
Read more...By Zeinab Ardeshir, a pharmacist with 17 years of experience and co-founder of personalised pharmacy provider PillSorted (www.pillsorted.com) The way we prescribe medication in the…
Read more...More needs to be done to address the effect long COVID is placing on people’s health and health services in Northern Ireland. The call comes…
Read more...Social care providers are struggling to recruit staff as new research reveals that entry-level supermarkets are generally paying better wages than care providers can afford…
Read more...Royal Star & Garter has hosted a Battle of Britain lunch event for residents at its Solihull Home. The three-course meal was attended by officers…
Read more...Residents and guests at Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood enjoyed a performance from “Albert’s Band” the Royal Albert Hall’s resident engagement ensemble. Albert’s Band…
Read more...Residents at a Hertfordshire care home recently enjoyed a ‘magical’ trip to the famous Hitchin Lavender fields to help promote mental and physical wellbeing by…
Read more...Michael Holdstock, a 78 year-old resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Lord Harris Court, in Berkshire, has recently completed a 22-mile sponsored walk for ‘Sport…
Read more...The NHS will become the first healthcare system in the world to use the next generation, bivalent COVID vaccine when it kickstarts the autumn booster…
Read more...An Ely care home is appealing to members of the public to help complete a seaside-themed sensory garden with donations of shells, lobster pots, buoys…
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