NICE Issues Guidelines For Independent Care Following Hospital Discharge
NICE is urging health and social care staff to support people to safely continue with everyday activities such as climbing stairs, dressing themselves or cooking…
Read more...NICE is urging health and social care staff to support people to safely continue with everyday activities such as climbing stairs, dressing themselves or cooking…
Read more...Ricoh is tackling dementia through a pan-European partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK. The partnership will see Ricoh and Alzheimer’s Research UK co-produce a number of…
Read more...Care at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Solihull has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Only one per cent of…
Read more...Bupa’s Hill View Care Home is planning to install a new tuck shop, thanks to a generous donation from a Clydebank pub. Each year, customers…
Read more...The findings of a new survey of social workers by Community Care Magazine, supported by the Care and Support Alliance, provide shocking evidence of just…
Read more...Research suggests that playing American football before the age of 12 may have long-term consequences for players’ mood and behaviour. The study is published today…
Read more...The Welsh Government decision to include social care as one of five key priority areas for their new economic strategy has been hailed as a…
Read more...Monty Python legend Terry Jones joined more than 3,500 people to unite against dementia at the London Memory Walk. The 75-year-old, who is living with a rare form…
Read more...British Food Fortnight starts on Saturday 23rd September and up and down the country organisations, supermarkets and businesses will celebrate, putting British produce at the…
Read more...For the second year in a row, Hamble Heights has been Highly Commended by Ladder to the Moon, the organisation that provides workforce and service…
Read more...A “radical reform” of mental health services is needed to develop a workforce to meet people’s needs in the future, according to a new report…
Read more...The Department of Health has confirmed that it will grant CQC the power to be able to rate independent healthcare providers for the first time…
Read more...Three staff members from Gleavewood, the Minster Care-run residential home in Cheshire, pulled on their pyjamas and laced up their walking boots to take part…
Read more...Older people across the UK are being abused on a significant scale, according to new research released by the charity Action on Elder Abuse. The…
Read more...Deaths from Alzheimer’s in Scotland have soared by 33.4% in a year, according to new statistics released by the National Records of Scotland today. Provisional…
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