Health Secretary announces case reviews for those with learning disabilities and autism in a mental health hospital over next 12 months, plus new independent panel…
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Employers with an interest in developing apprenticeship standards with a specialism in supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism are encouraged to submit their views…
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has today launched its Long Term Plan for the independent adult social…
Read more...The University of Hertfordshire is leading a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funded four-year study to improve how researchers, health and social care services…
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A local Berkshire care home, Bupa Thatcham Court on Chapel Street, have set up their own toddler group session in a bid to mix the…
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Irma Konovalova, from the university, added: “It has been such a pleasure to deliver these workshops and see how much people are enjoying being part…
Read more...Families with elderly relatives should keep an eye out for signs they are having problems managing their finances, after a study suggested this could be…
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A new performance explores the impact when families decide to outsource the care of relatives with dementia to companies based in Thailand. Based on research…
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As Remembrance Day approaches, many people stop and remember those who have died in wars and those who served in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces. But…
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A new Institute of Health set up at the University of Cumbria aims to tackle the ongoing staffing crisis in the NHS with a dual…
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The first event held to celebrate social care providers on the Yorkshire coast has been hailed a success. Around 500 people from social care and…
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Residents, relatives and team members at Karuna Manor care home in Harrow celebrated the biggest Hindu festival of Diwali, known as the Festival of Light,…
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LifeDementia researchers at University College London (UCL) found that eight-year-olds’ scores on memory and thinking tests predict how they will perform on similar cognitive tests…
Read more...The Local Government Association (LGA) and the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) have joined forces to provides a valuable guide for commissioners, service providers,…
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The stars of social care in Wales were given a chance to shine at a moving awards ceremony where there were smiles and tears of…
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