The health service could use this summer to make significant inroads in tackling the huge and growing waiting list backlog if major investment was made available and NHS organisations
Read more...Belong Macclesfield, the dementia care specialist, has welcomed spring with its residents, thanks to the support of local businesses and their help with seasonal projects which are set to enhance the wellbeing of the local community.
Read more...United Kingdom Homecare Association (UKHCA) has added support to calls for registration fees for homecare workers to be waived by the Government in Wales.
Read more...Residents at Moorgate Croft residential care home in Rotherham were overjoyed when World Beaters performed their dynamic drum and light show outside the home.
Read more...Wilsmere House in Harrow weald marked the anniversary of VE Day in style by throwing a 1940s afternoon tea party to remember. The home was decorated in red, white and blue and residents
Read more...A CARE home has hosted a ‘Spring Olympics’ event for its residents to fulfil their cravings for competition and activity.
Organised by the care staff, the week-long series of competitions at Mansfield Care’s Pine Villa
Read more...A Cringleford care home resident, and former Oxford university student, has celebrated her 100th birthday by making a special donation.
Read more...Responding to the Queen’s Speech, Danny Mortimer, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “The Government’s proposals laid out today are to be welcomed and are a step in the right direction
Read more...Research shows almost half of UK adults think the government isn’t sufficiently concerned about the needs of older people
Read more...The Government has been accused of paying lip service to social care in today’s Queen’s Speech, betraying hundreds of thousands of older and vulnerable people who cannot get the care they need, care campaigners say.
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body of independent adult social care providers, has expressed its disappointment that meaningful social care reform, a very live issue, has been kicked into the long grass again.
Read more...Motorway service area (MSA) provider Roadchef has pledged to transfer up to £40,000 of its annual apprenticeship levy funds to other businesses to support them in developing their employees
Read more...Care provider for the Jewish community, Nightingale Hammerson have announced that their new establishment, Hammerson House will open its doors today to new residents. The new care home
Read more...High-scoring basketball fans at a Dorset care home played like champions to honour the memory of Sir Captain Tom Moore.
Read more...Access Social Care, a charity providing free legal advice for people with social care needs, has today released their inaugural State of the Nation report which reveals that demand for social care needs assessment advice
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