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Free materials to support Care Act implementation Skills for Care and the National Skills Academy for Social Care, in partnership with The College of Social

A special dementia bistro at Birch Green is becoming a centre of the community with tea, coffee and cakes on the menu daily. The Tea for

A new study from the US has shed new light on how a hallmark Alzheimer’s protein may cause brain cells to die. The study, which

Alison Blaikie, from Elrick in Aberdeenshire, has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK in recognition of her exceptional support of the charity. Alison

SIGNATURE SENIOR LIFESTYLE AT THE MIRAMAR in Beltinge has held their first ever summer ball on the 27th September 2014 at the home in aid

New free learning and development materials are now available to make sure that the adult social care workforce is ready to deliver the changes required

The Better Care Fund, also known as the Integration Transformation Fund (ITF), will help join up local health and care services to improve care and reduce A&E admissions. The plans,

Local authorities will need to expand access to independent advocacy services by April 2015 when the Care Act comes into force. Under the Act, local

YORKSHIRE based Czajka Care Group has signed a deal with The Bumble Bees Barbarians Rugby Union Club to become the team’s new official kit sponsor.

Superior Care has been formally accredited by the Living Wage Foundation, demonstrating its commitment to responsible employment practices within the healthcare and support sector.  

Bohill House care home in Coleraine is bridging the generation gap by inviting students from nearby Dunluce School to join in their activities. Fourteen students,

This November care providers in the South are invited to attend Care Roadshow Brighton taking place at Brighton Racecourse on Tuesday 18 November. Bringing together

Care home residents across the North East turned everything rose-tinted last week in a bid to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Care. Queens Meadow in

A large study in the United States suggests that traumatic head injury in mid-life onwards can increase dementia risk. The study, published on 27 October

An urgent review of the ‘skills crisis’ facing social work is needed to help recruit the quality social workers that 1.3 million vulnerable young people