Putting Winter Planning Into Action
By Barry Price, QCS Care Specialist (www.qcs.co.uk)
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Author: News
Archbishop of Canterbury Calls for NHS-style Covenant on Social Care
The Archbishop of Canterbury is calling for reforms in the provision of social care which prioritise the value of the person over the financial cost.
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National Care Group Celebrates an Exceptional Year in the Face of Industry Challenges
LEADING care and support provider to vulnerable adults, National Care Group, is celebrating an unprecedented year with continued growth and an exceptional
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Local Care Home Get on their Blue Suede Shoes
Hugh Myddelton House care home in Southgate was transformed into Graceland to mark what would have been Elvis Presley’s 86th birthday on 8 January.
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New Study Predicts The Number Of People Living With Alzheimer’s Disease To Triple By 2050
A new study has revealed that global dementia cases are set to triple by 2050 – an estimated 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050.
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Exemplar Health Care Celebrates The Graduation Of Its First Nursing Associates
Recently, the first cohort of learners from Exemplar Health Care’s Trainee Nursing Associates programme, celebrated their graduation. They will now start their role
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New Global Standards to Enhance the Quality of Life for Older People
This week, two new international standards aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older people were approved by ISO (International Standardization Organisation).
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Care Workers Urged to Get Covid-19 Booster
CARE workers are being urged to get their Covid-19 booster jab because providers fear the worst of the Omicron variant is still to come.
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Care home restrictions are ‘affecting quality of life’ says Four Seasons Care CEO
Four Seasons CEO Jeremy Richardson has hit out at a “total imbalance” between the current restrictions on care home visiting and the threat posed by COVID-19.
Read more...Coalition Calls for End to Isolation
A coalition of organisations has written to local health and care leaders calling on them to put an end to “harmful isolation practices” and to help promote the rights of people in care.
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Omicron Cash Grants in England Available for Today
Businesses in England most impacted by the Omicron variant will be able to tap into a multimillion-pound support package in the coming weeks, as the government today
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Dementia Friendly Walking award presented to Walk on Hebrides
This well-established Health Walk project in the Outer Hebrides has received the National walking charity Paths for All’s Dementia Friendly Walking accreditation.
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Newark Care Home Appeals for 101 Birthday Cards
A care home in Newark is appealing to the local community to send 101 birthday cards to one of its residents before the end of January.
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More Doctors and Nurses Working in NHS
There are record numbers of doctors (over 127,700) and nurses (almost 310,100) working in the NHS for the third month running, according to the latest
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£6m-Funded Studies into Parkinson’s Disease Seek Participants
People affected by Parkinson’s disease are being invited to take part in a series of cutting-edge trials enabled by nearly £6 million in funding to the University of Exeter.
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