A Hertfordshire care home has teamed up with a local girls’ school in a bid to strengthen community connection and form long-lasting intergenerational friendships by relaunching its pen pal project
Read more...HC-One care homes across the UK marked the annual celebration of chocolate on Wednesday 7th July, with Residents and Colleagues enjoying tasting a varied selection of delicious chocolate treats.
Read more...Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare’s Clinical Development and Leadership training programme has received re-accreditation once again from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for the sixth year.
Read more...A team of researchers from the University of Hertfordshire, Leeds Beckett University and the University of Nottingham have been awarded over £300,000 of funding from the Alzheimer’s Society
Read more...Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid paid a visit to Aashna House Residential Care Home in Streatham in South London where he met Smita Bhatt, the Care Home Manager
Read more...Compulsory Covid vaccinations for care home staff in England will be required from the autumn unless medically exempt under new regulations.
Read more...A resident at Hillcrest care home in Norwich has marked her 100th birthday in style with a guard of honour and a family celebration.
Read more...A Wisbech care home’s maintenance person has transformed the garden area to bring in more colour and make the space more enjoyable for residents.
Read more...Care England has today launched its vision for adult social care, We Care For England.
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says:
Croydon-based care provider, Whitgift Care, has today announced that it is partnering with the leading children’s cleft charity, Smile Train UK, for the remainder of 2021, and will be launching
Read more...During a week of footballing highs and lows, one care facility in Oldbury, West Midlands is pleased to be beating its own drum of success.
Read more...A care home in Crawley recently held an awards ceremony to celebrate the achievements of its staff throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Staff and residents at Deerswood Lodge care home
Read more...Healthcare leaders are urging the government to be clear with the public about where and when to wear a face masks and to ensure that it continues to be a requirement in hospitals, GP practices, ambulances and other health and care settings.
Read more...The number of doctors per 1,000 people in England is 25 years behind comparable European Union nations, which means an estimate of almost 50,000 extra doctors are needed to meet the country
Read more...Eve Farnell, who lives at The Hall in Thornton-le-Dale, has celebrated her 101st birthday, 80 years since she supported pilots during the Battle of Britain.
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