The NHS urgently needs billions of pounds of extra investment to shore up staff numbers, and head off a haemorrhaging of doctors, nurses and other frontline health workers.
Read more...Sport takes precedence over care reform
THE Government moved far quicker to tackle the threat of a new football super league than it has in reforming the care of older and vulnerable people
Read more...Residents living with dementia at care homes in Somerset and Devon are enjoying a first taste of spring thanks to Ilminster ice cream van operator Darren Harley doing the rounds of the
Read more...After being nominated by a member of the local community for all of their hard work and dedication during the pandemic, Colleagues at HC-One’s Acacia Lodge care home in
Read more...There are growing calls for care home workers in Wales to have a Covid-19 jab as a condition of their employment.
Read more...Residents of the state-of-the-art Belong care village in Atherton, Greater Manchester, didn’t let Covid-19 restrictions stop them marking the village’s 10th anniversary in style with 1920s-themed celebrations
Read more...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…
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