Broadlands, a Greensleeves Care home in Oulton Broad, has been awarded platinum Investors in People status at a time when care home staff across the UK need on-the-job support more than ever.
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Sully Day Opportunities, a day service for disabled adults living in Barry Island, South Wales, celebrated their beautiful blooms with a brilliantly bonkers Mad Hatter’s tea party in the garden.
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A Bembridge care home is the first care home on the Isle of Wight to achieve the Gold Standard Framework Quality Hallmark Award for End of Life Care (GSF).
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Skills for Care has launched a three-year plan setting out how the workforce development and planning body for social care in England will deliver the organisation’s vision of “supporting people
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A care home in Harrow has introduced something a bit different to its activity schedule – with residents now taking part in yoga.
Care UK’s Buchanan Court, on Sudbury Hill
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Researchers at the University of Glasgow have today found that the longer an ex-professional footballer’s playing career, the higher the increased risk of neurodegenerative disease
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With the help of local schoolchildren, Magnolia Court, Barchester Healthcare’s care home in Hampstead, has named its recently refurbished suite’s Lavender and Daisy keeping the names floral inspired.
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Residents and staff enjoyed a beach-themed afternoon at a care home in Crawley to mark the grand opening of a new wellness room.
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The public is being urged to continue to use the NHS COVID-19 App as changes made from today will result in fewer contacts being advised to self-isolate following a close contact with a positive case.
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A CARER at a care centre set to be closed down by Bury Council has started a petition to fight the decision.
Spurr House, a short-term respite care centre in Unsworth
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Residents at The Chanters were pleased to meet their ‘neigh-bour’ Splodge the horse when he paid a special visit to the Atherton care home.
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The training and development at Banstead-based maritime charity and care home, the Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, has been recognised at the postponed 2020 Great British Care Awards which took place on 23 July.
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ELDERLY care home residents were treated to an exclusive music concert thanks to the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival.
With restrictions easing, Cramond Residence was delighted to welcome Jed Potts
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More than 85 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine have been administered across the UK, the latest figures show, as the government continues to urge everyone eligible to get their vaccines
Read more...Age UK has published a new report about the appalling impact of the pandemic on millions of older people aged 60 plus in the UK in the early part of this year. This is the second wave of research
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