A member of the Grays community, Gary Thowney, has completed another major accomplishment and long-standing wish: indoor skydiving. Gary, who is 35 and lives with…
Read more...Prescription processing is to become digital by default as the final phase of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is rolled out across the country. The…
Read more...GPs should prescribe participation in communal singing activities to patients to raise self-esteem and overcome loneliness, a tuneful event at the University of Sussex was…
Read more...A documentary about a Cardiff care home resident has scooped a BAFTA Cymru. The Incurable Optimist, which aired on BBC 2 Wales in March, tells…
Read more...Care provider Avery Healthcare embraced ‘Going the Extra Mile’ this year at their events, where they raised over £10,000 for The Care Workers Charity. Avery…
Read more...The Duchess of Cornwall joined school pupils and care home residents over tea and a shared love of poetry, in celebration of the inaugural Poetry…
Read more...Responding to the Care Quality Commission’s annual State of Care report, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, said: “This…
Read more...Pupils from The King’s School joined residents at Grosvenor Manor Care Centre on Heath Lane in Chester recently to show that there are no age…
Read more...Players and supporters of the Community Integrated Care Learning Disability Super League marked the end of their ground-breaking inaugural season with a star-studded celebration at…
Read more...Following the recent announcement that Dementia Revolution raised a record-breaking £4 million, Virgin Radio DJ Chris Evans will be running the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on…
Read more...Former EastEnders star Kellie Shirley joined a tide of people in London to unite against dementia at the first ever Memory Walk Marathon and Half-Marathon…
Read more...Avery Healthcare have recently received their first two ‘Outstanding’ reports from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for its Acacia Lodge Care Home in Manchester and…
Read more...Tunstall Healthcare took home the ‘Technology in Care Homes’ award at last week’s ‘Leaders in Care Awards’, for its work with NHS Calderdale Clinical Commissioning…
Read more...Cycling a gran total of 500km in an international indoor cycling competition is cause for celebration for 15 Belong Wigan care village residents, but seeing…
Read more...The Outstanding Society, a group open to any care service rated by CQC as Outstanding, hosted a meeting earlier this month with guest speaker Wendy…
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