Vic Rayner Appointed As Executive Director Of NCF
The National Care Forum (NCF) has announced the appointment of Vic Rayner as Executive Director to succeed Des Kelly OBE who leaves at the beginning…
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) has announced the appointment of Vic Rayner as Executive Director to succeed Des Kelly OBE who leaves at the beginning…
Read more...A NEW Forest care home had a flipping good time by celebrating Pancake Day with a race in its grounds. Three residents at Colten Care’s…
Read more...The Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) has called for an emergency cash injection by the government into social care so that local authorities can purchase more care…
Read more...A US study of over 1,000 healthy people has linked markers of poorer physical fitness in midlife with a smaller brain volume almost two decades…
Read more...Budding yoga enthusiasts and newcomers alike are invited to limber up for a national event launched by Alzheimer’s Research UK to raise money for vital…
Read more...New research by the Malnutrition Task Force reveals that only half (51 per cent) of health professionals thought malnutrition was a priority in their organisations. Only 47 per…
Read more...Charity Citizens Advice has called for a minimum period of notice on changes/increases in care home fees after a report found residents are being hit…
Read more...A gentle giant bid a fond farewell to residents at a Sanctuary Care home in Worcester recently, with a final goodbye before his retirement. Pets…
Read more...Only roles in technology and social care have been more immune to economic volatility than nursing The aggregate wage bill has risen 23% in real…
Read more...The British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey for 2015 reports a five percentage point fall in satisfaction with the National Health Service compared to 2014, data…
Read more...The University of Derby’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled ‘Bridging the Dementia Divide’ is back by popular demand after the University received high levels…
Read more...The UK’s largest research trial of support for carers of people with dementia launches today. Nine in 10 carers for people with dementia experience feelings…
Read more...• Over half (51%) of homecare agencies in the UK provide a bad or poor quality service according to reviewers • One in four care…
Read more...Award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes has granted a residents’ Christmas wish to see his old flame by organising a reunion at the care home…
Read more...A CYCLING marathon is taking place this week at a Stockton-on-Tees care home in support of the British Heart Foundation’s Wear it Beat it campaign….
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