The Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Ian Dudson CBE, has officially opened the latest dementia-friendly care village development by charity Belong, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the…
Read more...NHS Digital has awarded £784,000 to the members of the Care Provider Alliance to deliver a new sector-led service which will offer digital support for…
Read more...A POPPY gown has been created by a Sandiacre care home residents to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War. The…
Read more...The six homes in Colten Care’s New Forest cluster pulled out all the stops to stage their own version of Strictly Come Dancing for Children…
Read more...Borough Care, the largest not for profit provider of care for older people in Stockport, recently held its Employee Awards 2018. The annual event celebrates…
Read more...People who are living in the most deprived areas of the country will develop multiple health conditions 10 years earlier than those in the least…
Read more...A SURPRISE party was thrown by Tyneside care home staff in celebration of a resident’s golden wedding anniversary. Banners, balloons and a cake were brought…
Read more...Following a call by the Local government Association (LGA) for an increase in income tax or National Insurance to secure the long-term future of adult…
Read more...UK researchers have suggested that a measure of blood flow in the neck may predict the risk of future memory and thinking problems. The findings…
Read more...TEESSIDE care home residents were among those to attend a Remembrance Day ceremony at Thornaby War Memorial. Residents and staff from Mandale House Care Home…
Read more...Skills for Care has launched a new online guide to help social care employers make sure they have the right number of skilled staff to…
Read more...SIMPLE supports designed to make sure older people with complex health problems sleep in better positions can make huge differences to their health and quality…
Read more...A SENIOR member of the Royal British Legion visited a Tyneside care home to talk with veterans on Remembrance Day. Vice Chairman of the Hebburn…
Read more...The Government must make the case for national tax rises – including to either Income Tax and/or National Insurance – to secure the long-term future…
Read more...To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the care industry’s leading publication The Carer, we put up a “Unsung Hero of the Decade“ competition, and asked…
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