Norovirus Poses A Real Threat This Winter
As the winter months approach, nursing and residential care organisations must ensure everyone has access to hand wash facilities wherever and whenever they may be…
Read more...As the winter months approach, nursing and residential care organisations must ensure everyone has access to hand wash facilities wherever and whenever they may be…
Read more...NCF predicts ‘consternation and indignation’ in response to CQC announcement on a rise in fees “CQC’s proposal to significantly increase regulatory fees in response to…
Read more...Ageing and dementia experts in Wales are holding a free public open day in Cardiff to help people understand more about dementia. The event is…
Read more...A new £5.2million affordable housing scheme for older people has been officially opened by NCF member Housing & Care 21 in Warwick. A ceremony was…
Read more...People with dementia, their families and carers are today (5 November 2015) being urged to encourage arts venues to become dementia friendly. The appeal is…
Read more...The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has today (Wednesday 4 November) issued guidelines to improve the quality of life for people with…
Read more...On the 17th November, the last of six regional care events will be taking place at Epsom Downs Racecourse. Care Roadshow London will host over…
Read more...Beechcroft Care Home, in Catford, is celebrating after receiving additional praise from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The home, which is operated by Akari Care,…
Read more...Rosie Wallace, director of the Marsham Court Hotel, has dedicated the hotel’s Dorset Tourism Award to her terminally-ill mother. The Edwardian Marsham Court Hotel stands on…
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for care providers has responded to the consultation document issued by the Care Quality Commission, outlining its intention to…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is encouraging providers and the bodies that represent them to help shape the changes it has to introduce to the…
Read more...Care England has responded to the Law Commission consultation on the Mental Capacity Act Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and is cautiously optimistic about new ‘Protective…
Read more...In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 71 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services…
Read more...People with a learning disability and/or autism* will be supported to lead more independent lives and have greater say about the support they receive under…
Read more...Professor Haslam warned that since the NHS’ founding nearly seventy years ago, the world has changed beyond recognition, and health and social care services now…
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