More than 25 million people in the UK have had a COVID-19 top up jab, as the vaccination programme is turbocharged to get all eligible adults boosted as soon as possible.
Read more...ANGRY care providers have accused Government ministers of failing to grasp the crisis facing the care of the country’s oldest and most vulnerable.
Read more...The gift of Christmas trees to a specialist dementia care home in Wellington has sparked a lot of enthusiasm for the upcoming festivities among residents.
Read more...Elderly residents at a Hamilton care home have had a surprise visit from mobile petting zoo Bunny & Co, which had previously visited the home to the delight of residents.
Read more...A former nursery nurse from Lymington has celebrated her 105th birthday at a care home in the town.
Madeline Gates, née Elgar, had a successful career as a Norland Nanny, the name given to graduates
Read more...At The Lawn, the Alton-based residential care home run by charity Friends of the Elderly, residents had a lovely surprise when TV gardening royalty and national treasure
Read more...A leading care and culture consultancy has relaunched its Christmas advent calendar for the UK care sector following the success of last year, which enabled caregivers
Read more...New data released by Skills for Care breaks down vital intelligence about the adult social care sector and workforce for each region in England.
Read more...Residents at Ashton Court care home in Newcastle have ‘gone international’ after their partnership with an Australian nursery school prompted a ‘friend request’ from a Spanish
Read more...A classic car aficionado was left ‘speechless and grinning from ear to ear’ when a collection of vehicles from different eras turned up outside the door of his Dorset nursing home.
Read more...A new Nuffield Trust report finds that despite long-standing goals, there is limited evidence that the different policies to integrate health and social care services
Read more...This festive period, Runwood Homes launched their Christmas window initiative, to help spread some real holiday cheer. Starting from the 1st of December
Read more...Signature at Ascot will be welcoming ‘Voice Kids’ UK star Leah Jewel this Christmas, with the former contestant set to sing for residents on 25th December.
Read more...Last Friday, residents at a local Worthing care home started to get into the festive spirit by celebrating Christmas Jumper Day.
Read more...Chief Medical Officer for England Professor Chris Whitty will call on the public to get a booster vaccination, in a nationwide advertising campaign launching this week to further galvanise the booster programme.
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