Rachel Rileyhas joined Alzheimer’s Research UK to present the signatures of nearly 35,000 members of public who have backed a call for increased government funding…
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Local care provider and charity, The Fremantle Trust, has launched its debut dementia friendly café at Fremantle Court, Stoke Mandeville, as well as engaging with…
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Residents at Sandalwood Court care home in Corby took a trip down memory lane this week when a silent movie featuring three of its residents,…
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ELDERLY care home residents have taken to the polling booths to cast their votes in the European election. Staff at Ingleby Care Home, in Ingleby…
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More than 50,000 people have taken charge of their own care after being handed control of how their NHS funding is spent. Personal Health Budgets can…
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National social care charity, Community Integrated Care, has received a grant to assist the people they support into paid employment, from the UK’s leading waste…
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A former teacher now living at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby is taking her fellow residents back to the classroom in a bid to…
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It is Dementia Action Week,[i] (20-26 May 2019) and LOROS Hospice, which provides care and support to terminally ill patients, their family and carers, both…
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Sunrise of Solihull resident, Ron Catton turned 99 on Wednesday 22nd May. He was treated to a special surprise celebration with the team, his family…
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Free care for all over-65s would remove fears about savings for millions and put dementia patients on same footing as those with cancer Introducing free…
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The sector has responded with outrage following BBC’s Panorama documentary last night which showed shocking abuse of people with learning disabilities and autism at Whorlton…
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The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) is calling for nominations for the NACC Awards 2019. The prestigious awards recognise and celebrate teams and individuals…
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Older people who experience significant weight gain or weight loss could be raising their risk of developing dementia, suggests a study from Korea published today…
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Researchers at the University of Southampton have received a boost of £50,000 from Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity. The announcement comes…
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Care Campaign For the Vulnerable highlighted the wonderful work being carried out every day to deliver safe and compassionate care in homes across the country….
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