Kelly Makes A Difference At Local Care Home
A Head Housekeeper from Middleton Park Lodge Care Home in Middleton, Leeds, has received a Making a Difference Award in recognition of her commitment to supporting
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Researchers Highlight Concerns Of Social Workers Arising From Covid-19 Pandemic
New research from Keele University has highlighted the key challenges that workers in the social care sector faced during the first wave of Covid-19.
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High Wycombe Care Home Wins National Award For Providing Outstanding End-Of-Life Care
Royal Star & Garter in High Wycombe has been awarded a national Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for its delivery of end-of-life care.
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Technology At Bradbury Court Inspires Residents Living With Dementia
At Bradbury Court, one of Friends of the Elderly’s three Malvern care homes, which is specifically focused on caring for those living with dementia, the residents have been enjoying and benefiting
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Latest Statistics On Use Of Deprivation Of Liberty Safeguards In England Are Published
The latest figures on applications to legally deprive a person of their liberty, where that person lacks the mental capacity to consent to their care or treatment, have been published by NHS Digital today.
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Leawood Manor Care Home, In Nottingham, Wins Runwood Homes’ Annual Gardening Competition
Runwood Homes Senior Living were delighted to launch their annual Blooming Marvellous competition once again this year. The competition sees residents getting involved in creating
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Dudley Council To Refund Care Home Fees Following Ombudsman Investigation
Dudley council has agreed to refund care home top-up fees for concerned families whose relatives were not offered an affordable placement, because of a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigation.
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Primrose Croft Care Home Residents In Cambridge Win NAPA Hollywood Prize
Primrose Croft Care Home in Cambridge entered a National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) competition where Care Homes were invited to make a sign for their homes using any type of materials.
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AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust Returns To Christchurch Care Home
Residents at Care South’s Queensmead care home were delighted to welcome the AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust team back to their home, with everyone keen to put their footballing
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Dedicated Carer Celebrated After Retiring 36 Years To The Day She Started Work In Social Care
Bourne lady, Janice Day, retires today following an incredible 36-year career in social care.
Mark Milton, CEO of UK charity care provider Ambient Support, joined via Zoom
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Oxford East Mp Anneliese Dodds Virtual Visit To Marston Court
Anneliese Dodds, MP for Oxford East and Chair of the Labour Party, took part in a virtual meeting with residents and employees at OSJCT Marston Court Care Home on Thursday 29 July
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Experts Call For Focus In Funding Long Covid Research
International bodies are being advised of the research priorities which have been identified to address the long-term effects of COVID-19 in airways diseases, such as in Cystic Fibrosis
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Cornerstone Healthcare Secures Planning Approval For Specialist Nursing Home
Award-winning specialist care provider Cornerstone Healthcare has received planning consent for a new build, 80 bed service within the Imperial Park development in the south of Bristol.
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Cardiff Care Home Resident, 94, Publishes Book About His Life During COVID-19
A 94-year-old Cardiff man, Bob Skinner, has published a book describing his life as a care home resident during the coronavirus pandemic. Pandemic! My Care Home Diary
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Going, Going, Gone: Jess Loses Her Locks For A Good Cause
A carer at a New Forest nursing home has raised nearly £800 for a cancer charity by braving a head shave.
Healthcare Assistant Jess Wild, a team member at Colten Care’s Lymington home Belmore Lodge
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