Six residents from Cherry Garth care home in Holmer Green took part in a special event in partnership with the British Legion to mark their…
Read more...Following months of campaigning and nearly four months after the Court of Appeal judgement the Government has revised its guidance on sleep in payments. The…
Read more...A poignant tale of true love is being told through a Skelmersdale care home to commemorate Remembrance Day. For the third year, The Lovers have…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, is calling on government to lead public awareness campaigns on dementia risk reduction and improving brain…
Read more...Health secretary Matt Hancock has published his vision for how he plans to transform the government’s approach to prevention, paving the way for a green…
Read more...26 care homes for older people have been taking part in this year’s special WW1 Centenary commemorations by making their own tributes for the occasion….
Read more...A new report commissioned by a coalition of 36 health and social care organisations, reveals the NHS could be short of 51,000 nurses – enough…
Read more...Innovative care village operator, Belong, has been shortlisted in the prestigious 2018 LaingBuisson Awards for its advanced approach to dementia care that is helping customers live…
Read more...Health professionals require more guidance to prepare and support children when a parent is dying, a new study in the journal Palliative Medicine reports. In…
Read more...A former Sheffield teacher that devoted her life to helping others is set to be remembered – in the same selfless style she lived. Margaret…
Read more...24 per cent of the UK’s local authorities have stopped offering a Meals on Wheels service to elderly and vulnerable people since 2014, new research…
Read more...Researchers Find Four In 10 Brits Over 50 Have Experienced Age Discrimination A study of 50,000 Brits aged over 50 found one in 10 have…
Read more...The NHS and Public health England (PHA) have launched a seasonal flu campaign, to encourage people particularly vulnerable and elderly to get a flu jab….
Read more...Millions of people in England seriously underestimate the cost of paying for a nursing home place, on average by £12,000 a year, leaving some at…
Read more...Stocks Hall Ormskirk Care Home in Lancashire recently welcomed Laura Holder, Client Care Advisor and Lottie Johnson, Veterinary Care Assistant from local company, Vets2Pets in…
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