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The association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has responded to a BBC report which suggested that the use of temporary social workers can jeopardise the

Amore Care is celebrating after an employee won a prestigious national award recognising excellence in dementia care. Lesley Quigley, who works at Addison Court care

New plans to improve health outcomes and the quality of patient care through digital technology and innovation have been unveiled by national health and social

Bupa has launched a ‘dementia discussion map’ to help people who have recently been diagnosed and their families to better understand life with the condition.

A resident at a Newcastle care home has celebrated her 100th birthday in style with family and friends, as well as receiving recognition from the

Recently residents of Holly bank Care home Arnside (part of the pearlcare Group) along with Oomph activity co-ordinaters Ann Mason-Day and Angela Woods took part

“Bring on the healthcare revolution” says RoSPA chief executive Tom Mullarkey The chief executive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) sets

On Thursday 13th November 2014 the nation’s favourite teddy bear, Pudsey Bear, popped into Stocks Hall Care Home in Burscough to give some loving bear

Oscar winning actress Dame Judi Dench has won a prestigious Older People in the Media Award for her role in the film Philomena. Dame Judi

Margaret Miller, Chairman of Bradford-based Knightsbridge Furniture, has been presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ by the British Contract Furnishing Association. The award was formally

Older people are more scared of developing dementia than they are of getting cancer, according to a recent survey. Two thirds of people over the

New laws governing social care are set to put a cap on how much money anyone has to pay towards the cost of their care.

Community Integrated Care was proud picked up two prestigious awards at last night’s National Dementia Care Awards at a glittering ceremony held at Brighton’s Hilton

Too many older people living in care homes in Wales have an ‘unacceptable quality of life’ according to a report published by the Older People’s

A clinical trial of almost 3,000 older people has found no benefit of vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation on memory and thinking over two