The arts have been shown to affirm dementia care staff skills and confidence, enabling meaningful exchanges with residents that can be creative, ‘in the moment’,…
Read more...Residents an staff at MHA Starr Hills care home celebrate retaining their ‘outstanding’ Two MHA care homes have been classed as ‘outstanding’ by the Care…
Read more...From today, the government’s major Making Tax Digital programme becomes law for over one million VAT registered businesses earning over £85,000. The new rules, first…
Read more...The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton is delighted to receive £4,000 from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme. Tesco customers had been…
Read more...After their anti-choking device was first used to save someone’s life in April, the company behind Dechoker have today confirmed they prevented 11 (eleven) choking…
Read more...Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) a national partnership of over 50 organisations committed to supporting the continued implementation of personalisation and community-based health, care and…
Read more...A team of US researchers have found that a drug, lonafarnib, is able to decrease brain shrinkage and reduce the build-up of tau in mice….
Read more...A dementia unit at a south Shropshire care home has undergone an innovative transformation to provide a more stimulating environment for residents. Specially designed wall…
Read more...A team of energetic members and supporters of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) is running the NACC Marathon Relay on Wednesday 3 April…
Read more...A group of caring staff from Hambleton Grange in Thirsk have taken on the highs and lows of the North York Moors to raise money…
Read more...Pharmaceutical companies Biogen and Eisai have announced the discontinuation of two Phase 3 trials of aducanumab. The decision came after analysis by an independent monitoring…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has confirmed what it will charge health and adult social care providers in England this year. The changes in CQC…
Read more...CARE home staff raised hundreds of pounds for a Hartlepool soup kitchen after spending the day packing shoppers’ groceries. Staff from Queens Meadow Care Home,…
Read more...A care home has praised the “dedicated” efforts of one of its workers to smash the target of raising over a thousand pounds for the…
Read more...Three members of staff have successfully completed their training to become team leaders at Riversway Nursing Home, Bristol. Megan Palmer-Oades, Sian Tucker and Kiri Krees…
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