New research from national law firm, Irwin Mitchell, reveals that 45% of councils still have neither a clear elderly accommodation policy nor site allocations for…
Read more...Residents at a Surrey care home are ‘a-door-ing’ a new addition, thanks to the colourful efforts of staff from Hilton London Heathrow Airport. For the…
Read more...The Care Quality Commision (CQC) have signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). The MoU will see an established framework…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK is urging people to gear up for a cycling challenge this winter and help leave dementia out in the cold. Cycling Down…
Read more...Enhanced Community Healthcare Options (ECHO) is celebrating the grand opening of its new specialist care facility, Malsis Hall, in Glusburn. Paul Shevlin, Chief Executive of…
Read more...THE first Liverpool City Council commissioned care home to be built in more than 25 years is opening later this week. The £8 million Brushwood…
Read more...Fairburn Mews in Castleford, West Yorkshire, has become the first care home in England to be accredited by the Huntington’s Disease Association (HDA). The Exemplar…
Read more...Residents and staff turned their Dorset care home bright pink for the day to help fight breast cancer. The Wear it Pink fun at Colten…
Read more...The majority of care home managers believe their time is best spent on management and back office responsibilities, a new survey has revealed. Market research…
Read more...88-year-old former goalkeeper, Harold Lea, who played for Wigan Athletic during the 1940-50s, proved a lucky charm for his former club when he watched them…
Read more...Pharmaceutical company Biogen announced they plan to file for US marketing approval of the potential Alzheimer’s drug, aducanumab. Aducanumab is an antibody designed to target…
Read more...A man with learning disabilities from Walberton is gearing up for the challenge of a lifetime as he prepares for a six-day trek of the…
Read more...Patients with long-term health problems will benefit from a new independent National Academy for Social Prescribing, which will support local healthcare professionals in prescribing of…
Read more...Justin Hutchens, Chief Executive of Darlington-headquartered care home provider HC-One, the UK’s, took part in Darlington’s CEO Sleepout Challenge raising £5,260 and counting for local…
Read more...The manager of a residential nursing home based in Barking near Needham Market has been awarded a Special Recognition Award at the Suffolk Care Awards,…
Read more...Sign up to receive the latest issues, along with highlights of the latest sector news and more from The Carer, delivered directly to your inbox twice a week!
