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Every year on the first Sunday of August, people from around the world come together to celebrate International Friendship Day. The Abbeyfield Society, the charity

The Old Parsonage, a  Brendoncare care home in Otterbourne, hosted a very special ceremony to honour one of its residents for her work before and

Average rates have risen to a six month high, pushing average incomes up 10% compared to March Annuity demand in June climbed 32% compared to

Two thirds of people aged over 65 said they consider the internet and computers to be the most revolutionary inventions of their lifetime. The internet

Safeguarding in care homes, adoption in looked after children and young people, and support for carers are among social care topics being considered for new

Eight new projects are set to study the impact of early life experiences on lifelong health, with over £3 million of funding awarded to researchers

Residents at two Sanctuary Care homes were joined by special VIP guests when they hosted the ultimate fine dining experience, as part of a national

Unpaid carers to people with terminal cancer provide health and social care worth £219million each year. This accounts for one third of the cost of

Cambridgeshire-based charity, Alzheimer’s Research UK, has received a boost of $5,000 (equivalent to £3,200) from the Million Dollar Round Table Foundation (MDRT) in America. This

NHS England, the Local Government Association (LGA), and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have published a new draft national framework designed

Serious falls are more than twice as likely in older men who take medicines with anti-cholinergic properties – according to new research from the University

If the money from corporation tax cuts and uncollected taxes on property incomes ending up in tax havens went into social care the country could

Commenting on the pressure that a national Living Wage may place on home care providers, as per the warnings from the UKHCA, Jodie Sinclair employment

The head of the Royal College of Nursing is right to criticise the number of nurses being recruited from within the European Union instead of