Despite clear guidance that placing Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Notices (DNARs) on an individual’s notes without consent is wrong, Learning Disability England’s survey of our…
Read more...Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised a £600 million package for coronavirus infection control in care homes in England as he admitted that the number of…
Read more...During the current lockdown with all care homes in isolation from visitors to protect the residents and care staff, events and activities in care homes…
Read more...Flowers, doughnuts and a ‘digital takeover’ are all being used to celebrate Nurse Heroes on an International Nurses Day with a difference at Morris Care…
Read more...Donald Baird is a 95-year-old resident at Sunrise of Hale Barns, where he has lived for two years. When the UK Government announced a nationwide…
Read more...A photograph taken at a Sheffield care home was one of those that “inspired” the Duchess of Cambridge to launch a new exhibition to capture…
Read more...“We’ll meet again, don’t know where, don’t know when, but I know we’ll meet again some sunny day” ~ Dame Vera Lynn, We’ll Meet Again…
Read more...Two residents at Featherton House care home, Deddington, have been awarded Special Edition RBL VE75 brooches for their service during the Second World War. Edna…
Read more...A renowned cellist and a leading violinist are sending “musical love letters” to residents of a care organisation in Wrexham. Pendine Park went into partnership…
Read more...NHS and social care staff in the UK are set to receive millions of items of personal protective equipment (PPE) over the coming months thanks…
Read more...A new poll by YouGov and Sheffield Hallam University has revealed that around one-in-three adults would now consider working in an NHS healthcare role due…
Read more...A new online portal that makes it easy for care homes to arrange deliveries of coronavirus test kits has been launched today. As the national…
Read more...“Our day-to-day Nursing duties have changed considerably in these uncertain times” Brunelcare are joining in celebrating International Nurses Day today (12th May) and have spoken…
Read more...On International Nurses’ Day, Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has called for due recognition of the 40,000…
Read more...A care assistant at Sowerby House, Thirsk, has been surprised with a socially distanced baby shower by her colleagues at the care home. Tanya Uluikadvu,…
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