Two sisters have held separate fundraisers to thank The Royal Star & Garter Homes for caring for their mother. Erica Watkins and Alison Ukleja wanted…
Read more...The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in collaboration with several other partner organisations, has launched a new initiative to encourage better medicines…
Read more...A CHOCOLATE extravaganza was enjoyed by Teesside care home residents as they celebrated World Chocolate Day. Those living at The Beeches Care Home, in Stockton-on-Tees,…
Read more...OakNorth Bank has provided a £19.5m loan to Care Concern Group, one of the UK’s most highly-regarded care home operators. Founded in 1991 by Balbir…
Read more...A ‘hit squad’ of volunteer gardeners and decorators has helped to spruce up the garden of a respite home for disabled children in Poole. The…
Read more...The work, funded by Alzheimer’s Research UK, calls for a fresh focus on how research is conducted, including new approaches to clinical trials and incentives…
Read more...Leading care provider, Hallmark Care Homes, recently hosted two regional talent show competitions, where team members wowed the judges with breath-taking singing, dancing, instrument playing…
Read more...There has been an alarming increase in the number of serious injuries reported by care homes in England according to data from the Care Quality…
Read more...Care homes from across the UK are being invited to take part in the #GladtoCare competition designed to capture residents’ favourite memories and is being…
Read more...Responding to Carers UK’s State of Caring report, Niall Dickson, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said: “This research shows the human consequences that the…
Read more...Adult social care’s 21,200 registered managers and their deputies are in line to benefit from £3 million through the Workforce Development Fund (WDF) that’s specifically…
Read more...A group of Sheffield nursing home residents are helping shape the city’s health services. Broomgrove – which is sited just off Ecclesall Road – has…
Read more...TEESSIDE care home residents have been painting their windows and creating collages with community art studio Artrium. Volunteers and staff from the Hartlepool-based studio visited…
Read more...A new report published by a leading health and social care technology specialist has highlighted the need for commissioners of homecare services to increase average…
Read more...New research has highlighted a possible link between a prostate cancer treatment called androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and the risk of dementia. Androgens are a…
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