While residents of a specialist dementia Gwynedd care home may find getting to the local pub difficult, staff, businesses, and members of the community have gone
Read more...The largest study of care homes in the UK, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that a co-ordinated approach to fall prevention in care homes
Read more...The Cherry Tree, a four-bed residential care home in Sutton, Surrey which supports adults with autism and challenging behaviour, has been named as the winner
Read more...A TV documentary highlighting the crisis in the care of older and vulnerable people must be the catalyst for improving the sector, a North Yorkshire care provider told
Read more...Patients in mental health settings will be better protected from inappropriate use of force following the commencement of landmark regulations and publication
Read more...Ministers should face charges of “misconduct in public office” over their handling of the coronavirus pandemic, an unofficial inquiry has said.
Read more...Staff at Moors Manor Care Home near Ringwood swapped their uniforms for costumes on National Elf Day (Friday December 3) in an effort to raise funds
Read more...Bupa is working with the social enterprise, Beam, to offer hiring opportunities for people experiencing homelessness.
Read more...Residents and staff at Barchester’s Upton Bay Care Home, Hamworthy, Poole, enjoyed getting dressed up in their festive finery to mark Elf Day
Read more...CARE home staff have brought the capital’s iconic Christmas market to its residents’ doorstep to spread festive cheer with a guest appearance from some reindeer.
Read more...A special Christmas visit brought joy to care home residents in Braintree when six baby pygmy goats came calling.
Read more...People have been urged to get a COVID-19 booster vaccine to top-up their protection this winter as 20 million people in the UK are expected to have
Read more...Research from Age UK shows a massive 1.4 million older people are expecting to feel lonely this Christmas, and worrying numbers are feeling depressed and anxious about the prospect of spending it alone.
Read more...Ribble Court Care Home has been rated ‘Good’ in its first official inspection – the highest accolade a new care home can receive.
The 53-bedroom home on Liverpool
Read more...AN AWARD-WINNING Scottish accordionist will dazzle residents at a Loanhead care home every month.
Matthew Maclennan will play traditional Scottish folk music, including favourites such as Skye Boat song
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