By Laura Salvage, Senior Account Manager at The PHA Group (https://thephagroup.com/) Last month, Orpea, Europe’s second-largest nursing home, received widespread accusations of misconduct and mistreatment…
Read more...New laboratory-based research in mice, published in the scientific journal Stem Cell Reports, has suggested that a form of Alzheimer’s disease can be transferred via…
Read more...A rush to hire carers from overseas resulted in a “shocking” wave of abuse of worker visas, according to damning report revealed last week. The…
Read more...The National Living Wage (NLW) has risen by 9.8% from £10.42 to £11.44, an increase of £1.02, the largest ever increase in the minimum wage…
Read more...Hourglass, the only charity focused on the abuse and neglect of older people in the UK has released a revolutionary Safer Ageing Index in partnership…
Read more...A Second World War veteran badly injured clearing enemy mines from a beach nearly 80 years ago has hit the heights to celebrate his 100th…
Read more...A Brixworth care home resident has marked Easter by reconnecting with his faith after visiting a local church for the first time in a decade….
Read more...A fibreglass ‘ox’, gifted to The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) for their entry to Oxford’s summer art installation Oxtrail, was welcomed to…
Read more...Gibraltar Nursing Home nestled in Monmouth,recently invited Touchwood Music for a musical experience for its residents, fondly referred to as family members. Residents at Gibraltar…
Read more...Staff at Barchester Elm Bank care home, in Kettering, were thrilled to have organised an Easter egg collection for the children’s ward at Kettering General…
Read more...Hailsham House care home threw open its doors to local people as it marked the completion of a £2million refurbishment project by operators, Aurem Care….
Read more...As winter comes to an end and the days become longer, people across the nation are preparing to put their clocks forward an hour on…
Read more...Vida Healthcare, is celebrating after winning a national accolade at one of the care sector’s most prestigious awards ceremonies – the Great British Care Awards…
Read more...Social Care staff remain the poor relations of the healthcare family after their colleagues got a pay boost, campaigners said today. The social care provider…
Read more...Hundreds of people turned out to enjoy an eggs-cellent Easter-themed community event hosted by a Worthing care home to mark the start of the holidays….
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