Over 10 million people in the UK have received their second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Health services across the UK have now administered a total of 43,084,487 million vaccines between 8 December and 18 April
Read more...A new resource, launched by the British Nutrition Foundation, will inform older adults, who may be experiencing low appetite or finding it hard to eat well, about what to eat to get all the vitamins
Read more...A South East care group has welcomed a cohort of 24 registered nurses from its Indian training centre to work across its homes after passing their Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE).
Read more...Susan Thiel, 74 assisted by a couple of other residents has created part of the Duke’s personal coat of arms as a tribute to The…
Read more...Residents living in a Harrogate care home have reacted with fury to new Government guidelines which say they must isolate for two weeks for simply stepping out of their front door.
Read more...The next National Seminar (Virtual) from the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) ‘Dining with Dementia’ is taking place on Thursday 22nd April from 14:00. Hear…
Read more...It’s not every day that someone turns 102, and it’s even more unusual to ask for a pirate-themed birthday party. But that’s exactly what our…
Read more...A project led by the University of Edinburgh and global biotech company FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK (FDB) could make effective drugs more easily available to…
Read more...Sports fans at a dedicated dementia care home in Poole have held six days of Olympic-themed competitions. Residents of The Aldbury, owned and run by…
Read more...Organisations including care homes that have used leaseback arrangements will not be subject to retrospective VAT charges, a Supreme Court has ruled, which means that…
Read more...Researchers in Korea have found that people with both vision and hearing problems are more likely to experience cognitive decline and develop dementia than those…
Read more...Residents from a Sanctuary Care home in Bridgwater have been cycling around the world on a new exercise bike. The Rosary Nursing home has been…
Read more...Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to create a National Care Service and National Care Wage, if her SNP party is re-elected in May.
Read more...All staff and residents at Encore Care Homes have now received the opportunity to be fully vaccinated against the Covid virus.
Read more...Avonbridge care home in Hamilton has been exploring the joys of spring and has hatched eight fluffy chicks at the home.
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