Flo Smith, resident at care home Antonine House in Bearsden, celebrated her 106th birthday with an extra special exercise class, designed by award-winning social enterprise,…
Read more...The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) is proud to announce the launch of a new piece of public art, created by older people…
Read more...Think tank urges continued focus on preventing ill health as research highlights that ill health and inactivity is not inevitable. Age UK announce plans for…
Read more...A nationwide online and telephone service that helps people to take part in dementia research studies launches in Wales today. Join Dementia Research promises to accelerate…
Read more...Residents at a Norfolk care home have transformed its garden as part of a special project. The workshops have received a total makeover in keeping…
Read more...The King’s Fund has warned that unless additional funding is found, a growing black hole in NHS finances could have significant consequences for patient care….
Read more...Paul O’Hanlon, Managing Director for UK & Ireland, Omnicell UK comments; “We welcome the announcement from Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt this morning to bring in…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society is warning that today’s high temperatures could lead to severe health problems among vulnerable people with dementia unless they take special precautions to…
Read more...Today (2 July), ahead of next week’s Emergency Budget where cuts of £12bn to welfare spending are expected to be announced, Carers UK has published…
Read more...A professional artist’s work with care home residents living with dementia has had such positive results that their Epsom care home has opened its own…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society is warning that today’s high temperatures could lead to severe health problems among vulnerable people with dementia unless they take special precautions to…
Read more...Lee Garratt and Alan Johnson from Nottingham took a giant leap of faith on Friday (26 June) when they completed tandem skydives at Langar Airfield,…
Read more...Avenue, to offer mini-makeovers and cosmetics advice to residents and run an ‘Ask your pharmacist’ session for visitors to the community care village. The sessions took…
Read more...The RMBI recently gave local and national media the opportunity to experience what it could be like to be one of the UK’s 500,000 care…
Read more...Updated NICE guidance will help to safeguard NHS staff and patients by preventing violent situations and offering clear advice on managing them safely if needed….
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