Warrington care homes celebrate Dignity Action Day
Two Warrington care homes run by Croftwood Care Cheshire, Holcroft Grange and Westy Hall, have thrown special events to celebrate Dignity Action Day, an annual…
Read more...Two Warrington care homes run by Croftwood Care Cheshire, Holcroft Grange and Westy Hall, have thrown special events to celebrate Dignity Action Day, an annual…
Read more...There is a growing evidence base for the positive impact that participatory arts programmes have on emotional wellbeing and health of older people, as indicated…
Read more...Herald Lodge, which is operated by Ideal Carehomes, celebrated a milestone birthday for a special lady hosting an afternoon tea party in her honour. Mabel…
Read more...The National Audit Office warns that progress with integration of health and social care has, to date, been slower and less successful than envisaged and…
Read more...Responding to the latest monthly delayed transfers of care figures from NHS England, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Cllr Izzi Seccombe,…
Read more...Clipstone Hall & Lodge in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, has been assessed by Nottinghamshire County Council as being a Band Five care home, the highest rating that…
Read more...National charity call follows the publication of NAO report, which highlights the failure of the ‘Better Care Fund’ The national disability charity, Sense, has repeated…
Read more...Chris Ham, Chief Executive of The King’s Fund, said: ‘We agree with the NAO that place based planning and health and social care integration are…
Read more...CARE homes across Teesside are taking part in a relay cycling endurance challenge to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. Five homes across Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees…
Read more...Newcastle-based dementia charity, Dementia Care, is working in partnership with national charity Dementia UK to recruit an Admiral Nurse to support families caring for someone…
Read more...Smith & Henderson announced the winners of the inaugural Best Employers in Care Awards, based on feedback from thousands of carers. Home Instead Senior Care…
Read more...Research finds that although 9 in 10 65-79 year olds live in under occupied houses, there could be a retirement housing gap of 160,000 houses…
Read more...Councils are doing all they can to protect adult social care but reductions in funding and the cost of the National Living Wage, while welcome,…
Read more...A mother-of-two from Fife has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK after raising over £40,000 for the UK’s leading dementia research charity. Cath…
Read more...Ivy Court Care Home in Norwich has been awarded the industry-recognised Six Steps to Success accreditation for providing the best possible end of life care…
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