South Gloucestershire and Stroud (SGS) College held a workshop for care home managers, Friday 30 November. The workshop was the third in a series of…
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Squeezed funding and staff shortages are severely affecting home care services in some areas, a new report from The King’s Fund and the University of…
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BAGPIPES were skirling at a Teesside care home as St Andrew’s Day was celebrated with traditional Scottish fare. Haggis was enjoyed by residents at Briarwood…
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At the age of 92, and less than a year after breaking his back in a fall, local World War II veteran, Dennis Humphreys, has…
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Care England, National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) and National Care Forum (NCF) have announced that they are working together to support Care Home Open Day…
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Care village operator, Belong, has achieved international acclaim for Excellence in the Third Sector at the Investors in People Awards 2018, in recognition of its…
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TENANTS from an Edinburgh retirement housing development have been taken back in time with a play showcasing 1950s Leith. Joined by pupils from Abbeyhill Primary…
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Christmas came early this year for William Jakeman, a resident at New Care’s Ashlands Manor Care Centre in Sale, who was treated to an exclusive…
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The National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have launched a joint publication on how adult social…
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ELVES were running around a Tyneside care home spreading Christmas cheer and raising funds for the fight against dementia. Willowdene Care Home, in Hebburn, near…
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– Occupancy rates hit record high – – Continues to see loss in beds year-on-year- Care home occupancy rates are at the highest levels ever…
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Care South is delighted to renew its partnership with AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust. Cherries winger, Marc Pugh and Head of Community Sport Trust, Steve…
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1 in 4 people (24 per cent) aged between 50 and 64 years – nearly 3 million people – don’t know what their State Pension age…
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BINGO brought teenagers and elderly care home residents together in Huddersfield. National Citizenship Service (NCS) students from the Huddersfield Giants Community Trust have been paying…
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Residents of Colten Care homes are being offered the chance to create personal films about their lives which their families can watch long after they…
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