The Workforce Development Fund 2019-20 is now open for grant applications. Both large national organisations and lead organisations of employer-led partnerships are eligible for the…
Read more...Responding to an Age UK report on the social care burden on women, Cllr Ian Hudspeth, Chairman of the LGA’s Community Wellbeing Board, said: “Unpaid…
Read more...Residents at Stockmoor Lodge in Bridgwater have been invited to take part in an exciting three month project with Norwegian company, Motitech. Stockmoor Lodge welcomed North…
Read more...To celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday 8th March, 12 female care home residents across the UK have been sharing the advice they’d give to…
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A new specialist autism school and residential home has opened following a multi-million-pound takeover deal. Orbis Abbey Rose in Tewkesbury welcomed in its first visitors…
Read more...Researchers in Finland have found that women who receive hormone replacement therapy are at slightly higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s. The findings are published in…
Read more...Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare are currently offering Leadership Development Programme Pathways to their Senior Care Assistants (SCAs), Heads of Departments (HODs) and…
Read more...Today is International Woman’s Day and Age UK is warning that it is women who are generally paying the highest price for the Government’s continued…
Read more...“Raising council tax has never been the answer to fixing our chronically underfunded social care system.” Council tax rises in 2019/20 will not bring in…
Read more...The Royal Star & Garter Homes hopes for another cash boost from the Tesco Bags of Help initiative. Tesco teamed up with Groundwork to launch…
Read more...A pantomime-themed activity for care home residents was transformed into a full scale production with the help of local theatre groups and students. Colten Care…
Read more...AN APPEAL has been issued to give an elderly care home resident a seaside birthday party – despite being almost 70 miles from the nearest…
Read more...Two deputy managers from a care home in Birkenhead rated outstanding by the regulator are leading a campaign to encourage men to consider a career…
Read more...Public satisfaction with the NHS has fallen to its lowest level since 2007, according to analysis of the 2018 British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey published…
Read more...Banstead-based The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society is celebrating International Women’s Day by raising awareness of the social care industry’s dependence on dedicated female care workers….
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