Staff and residents at Paddock Stile Manor care home in, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne & Wear, were delighted to receive their second and final vaccinations following a challenging
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Honouring and celebrating a person’s life journey, their passions and experiences is at the core of the person-centred care that Withen’s Nursing Home is passionate about.
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Audit report adds to call for urgent reform
Care providers have welcomed a new report which they say adds to the call for urgent reform of the care of older and vulnerable people in this country.
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By Belinda Dixon, Senior Dementia Care Advisor, Optalis (www.optalis.org) Bio: Belinda is a dual qualified physical and mental health nurse, who has specialised in dementia…
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By Mark Kaufmann, senior copywriter at ADK Kooling (https://adk.co.uk/)
As you likely know, a disproportionate number of global Covid-19 deaths occurred in care homes
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By Geraldine Donworth, Industry Manager for Health, Care and Childcare at City & Guilds Group
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A new UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to plan for, prevent and respond to external health threats such as infectious diseases will be led by Dr Jenny Harries
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A group of green-fingered residents at a Chester care centre have formed a new gardening club, with the aim of further enhancing the home’s beautiful outdoor space
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Lilian Faithfull Care have now offered all their residents, across their five care homes in Gloucestershire, the 2nd dose of the Pfizer vaccine
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This is the magical moment when Patricia and Peter Layhe were reunited after months apart to celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary.
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A new report has been published today which uses NHS Digital’s adult social care statistics to show trends over time.
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Encore Care Homes has welcomed a new Clinical Operations Manager to oversee and support the work of the care home teams.
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Short-term funding and the lack of a long-term vision has hampered planning, innovation and investment in adult social care. The current accountability
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Scientists working on a ground-breaking COVID-19 research study are urgently calling for more carers who caught the virus to volunteer to sign up and help.
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By Sarah Dillon, senior solicitor and director for ESP Law (www.esphr.co.uk)
The Covid-19 pandemic has amplified many of the troubles the care home sector was already dealing with.
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