One-in three care home residents in England were paying for part or all of their care before the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Office for national Statistics (ONS)
Read more...Six key priorities or ‘building blocks’ for better care so everyone can age well are set out in a new paper, ‘Care 2030’, published today (18 October 2021)
Read more...Runwood Homes recently launched its internal Home from Home Awards, which recognises teams who have devised innovative ways to enhance the environment
Read more...Chef Rida Diab has won a prestigious catering prize in recognition of his work at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton.
Read more...All staff and residents at Barchester’s Bushey House care home, in Bushey, are delighted to have received their third booster Covid-19 vaccinations from Dr Zemmel
Read more...A social care leader his hit out at the “madness” of the NHS poaching staff from care homes and domiciliary care companies by offering them higher pay.
Read more...Residents and staff at care home in Ashcombe House in Worting Road were taken on a virtual cruise for their ‘Summer Holiday’ when the home threw a party
Read more...Amid consistent media reports that a rise in Council Tax is the Chancellor’s chosen mechanism for increasing funding for social care, Age UK warns that this approach
Read more...A local Worthing care home has recently taken part in an intergenerational initiative with local project, Poetry Together, to encourage connections between
Read more...Staff and residents at a Kent care home have paid tribute to a recently retired employee who is set to leave a “wonderful legacy” behind after 15 years of outstanding service.
Read more...Data scientists develop decision-making tool to improve treatment of COVID-19 patients
Coventry University and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) joined forces during
Read more...Bereaved families in Salford have helped to raise £10,000 for Broughton House Veteran Care Village.
The money has been raised through a charitable scheme operated by the Institute of Cemetery
Read more...Leaders of care associations in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland met in London earlier this month, for the first time since the start of the pandemic
Read more...Actor and comedian Johnny Vegas has shown his support to the staff at St Helens Hall Care Home in Merseyside.
Read more...Home Group’ Award at the 2021 UK Care Home Awards.
Sunrise and Gracewell are leading luxury care home providers, with 46 care homes across England
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