Former RAF Stenographer Celebrated 100th Birthday
A Dorset woman who met the love of her life while serving in the RAF during the Second World War has celebrated her 100th birthday…
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English Businesses Lost £3.2bn Last Year to Dementia Care Crisis
Over 112,000 people have left their jobs to care for loved ones with dementia. Cost to businesses of lost workforce set to soar to £6.3bn/year…
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Lincolnshire’s Lord-Lieutenant Opens Cloverleaf Care Home
Cloverleaf care home in Lincoln, part of Tanglewood Care Homes, was officially opened on Saturday (21st September) by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire, Mr Toby…
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Alcohol Intake Linked To Dementia Risk
Researchers in the US have revealed that alcohol intake in later life is linked with dementia risk. The findings are published in the journal JAMA. Dr…
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Veterans’ Charity Launches New Brand To Reflect Expanding Services
A charity which cares for military veterans has revealed its new name and logo as part of its brand launch. Royal Star & Garter provides…
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The Fire Fighters Charity’s Nursing Team Rated ‘Outstanding’
The Fire Fighters Charity’s nursing team has been rated as ‘Outstanding’ in a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission. Based at the Charity’s Jubilee…
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NAO Brexit Report Warns Of Medicine Supply Risk
Medicines coming into the country from the EU after Brexit could be delayed if the UK leaves the union without a deal on 31 October,…
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New Film Launched About Registered Nursing Associates In Adult Social Care
Nursing associates, their employers and people from supporting organisations are starring in a series of films designed to highlight the positive impact of this new…
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MHA Launches Moment Of Joy Music Therapy Campaign
National campaign will highlight the impact of music therapy on people living with dementia National charity Methodist Homes (MHA), is launching a national campaign to…
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New Chigwell Care Home To Boost Provision Of Beds In Face Of Substantial Losses In Essex
A new care home opening in Chigwell will offer much-needed places for older people in the county which has seen a loss of more than…
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Record Year For Alzheimer’s Research UK As Donations Reach £36.7m
Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced another record-breaking year with its total income reaching £38.5 million in 2018/19. This growth in income for the year was…
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War Veteran, 97, Meets Charles After Parachute Jump To Mark Arnhem Operation
A 97-year-old Second World War veteran who parachuted out over the Dutch city of Arnhem where he was captured in 75 years ago has been…
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Smokers Develop Social Care Needs A Decade Earlier Than Those Who’ve Never Smoked
The average age at which smokers develop a social care need for the first time is 62, compared to 72 for never-smokers, according to a…
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Hospice Launches New Dementia Nurse During World Alzheimer’s Month
This September Garden House Hospice Care (GHHC) is supporting World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise dementia awareness and challenge stigma. Every three seconds…
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Runwood Homes Launches On-Person Guide For Its Carers
Runwood Homes, a leading UK residential and dementia care provider, has recently launched a new on-person care guide to every care delivery staff member, across…
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