Last Chance To Nominate – The 3rd Sector Care Awards 2015
There’s no time to wait, nominations close on 4th September! If you operate in the not-for-profit care and support sector, this is your last chance…
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Researchers Suggest Omega-3 And Exercise Do Not Improve Memory And Thinking Skills In The Elderly
Researchers in the United States have conducted two clinical trials to assess the benefit of nutritional supplements and exercise on memory and thinking skills. The…
Read more...Apetito Joins Care Home Residents In 150th Anniversary Celebrations
Singing, dancing and an abundance of summer party food from apetito were among the treats for residents at The Salvation Army’s Youell Court care home,…
Read more...Tegfield House Were Honoured To Be Chosen By The National Citizen Service!
Residents and staff at Tegfield House, residential care home in Winchester, were honoured to be approached and then chosen by two groups from The National…
Read more...Urgent Care Commission Begins Cross-Country Learning Tour
An independent commission formed to drive improvements in urgent and emergency care for older people has begun a series of visits to discover more about…
Read more...World Alzheimer Report Shows Global Increase In Dementia Cost And Prevalence
A new report estimates that the number of people affected by dementia worldwide has increased to 46million, with the number expected to reach 74.7m by…
Read more...Age UK Training Introduces New Care Certificate Solution
National training provider, Age UK Training, has introduced a new learning solution in response to the recent changes in care industry standards and the introduction…
Read more...Skills For Care Seeks Graduates
Skills for Care, home of the National Skills Academy for Social Care, is seeking graduates of any subject to join the National Graduate Management Training Scheme….
Read more...Mental Health Network Responds To Mental Health Spending Figures Released By Labour
The Mental Health Network has responded to figures reported by Labour (obtained through Freedom of Information requests) about clinical commissioning groups’ spending on mental health….
Read more...100 Days And Counting…
As the Tory government recently passed the milestone of its first 100 days in office The National Care Association ask the question; “how high on…
Read more...Oxfordshire Care Home Provider Brings The Seaside To Residents
Oxfordshire care home residents had an opportunity to feel the sand beneath their toes as part of a seaside-themed Fun Day, designed to bring residents…
Read more...RNHA Welcomes Move To Cut Red Tape That Diverts Staff From Care To Paperwork
The Registered Nursing Home Association (RNHA) has welcomed an announcement by the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Sajid Javid, that the government…
Read more...Modifiable Risk Factors Play A Role In Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Finds
Potentially modifiable risk factors may contribute to up to two thirds of Alzheimer’s disease cases worldwide, suggests an analysis of evidence, published online in the…
Read more...FSB Urges GCSE Students to Consider Next Steps
As young people up and down the country get their GCSE results today, John Allan, National Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses said: “The FSB congratulates…
Read more...NACC Announces Awards Shortlist
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has announced the shortlisted entrants for their prestigious annual awards which will take place at the NACC National…
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