Stourbridge-based Ephraims Care Group (“Ephraims”), an established care home operator with four high-quality care homes across the West Midlands, is to open a new luxury…
Read more...Politicians must be candid about the need to change the way care is delivered and bold enough to make the tough choices required to secure the long term future of health and…
Read more...Localis’s new report ‘Unblocking: Securing a health and social care system that protects older people’, published this week explores the failures of the health and…
Read more...Mandale House Receives Visit From Local School In National Story Telling Week Residents at a local care home in Stockton-on-Tees were spun a tall tale…
Read more...Linc Care, the health and social division of Linc-Cymru Housing Association, has welcomed the introduction of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill….
Read more...The UK’s largest carers’ charity Carers Trust is today launching Going Higher – a new campaign calling on universities in England to provide more support…
Read more...The Prime Minster, David Cameron, will announce today (21 Feb) a strategy to help combat dementia over the next five years, with measures to boost…
Read more...Edward and Poppy Mills, residents at Prince George Duke of Kent Court, Kent, have celebrated their Platinum (70th) Anniversary. The couple celebrated the milestone with…
Read more...A charity’s ability to represent and work for its beneficiaries is at risk because of confusion over the Lobbying Act, warns new a report. The…
Read more...Barchester Healthcare will be the first private care provider in the UK to offer ‘Nursing Times Group Access’ to its entire nursing workforce. The agreement…
Read more...Health care system conditioned to put older people at risk NHS staff “battle a system that is working against good care” Protectionism and cultural differences…
Read more...People with Mild Cognitive Impairment who have diabetes, depression, or low levels of vitamin B12 are at an increased risk of progressing to dementia. According…
Read more...Taking some commonly prescribed medicines, including insomnia treatments, could increase the risk of dementia, a new study suggests. These medications are ones that have anticholinergic…
Read more...Anchor’s care homes have been given the thumbs-up from residents in the results of a major national survey published today (Monday 9 February 2015). More…
Read more...Tension between managers and clinicians in healthcare remains a significant area for concern and needs to be addressed in the interests of improving patient care,…
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