Riverdale Court Care Home in Welling holds regular events for its 80 elderly residents and for the community For Friday’s Dignity Action Day event, Mayor of…
Read more...Serious fire safety failures have been found in care homes across London by Brigade inspectors. There were 177 care homes visited to gauge the level…
Read more...CARE home staff are continuing to raise hundreds of pounds for stroke survivors and their families – as part of a year-long fundraising campaign. A…
Read more...Researchers in the US have found that aerobic exercise improves various aspects of brain health in younger adults. The findings are published today (Wednesday 30…
Read more...Staff and residents at St Martin’s Court care home in Morriston, Swansea felt really proud after receiving high praise from the Welsh Care Inspectorate following…
Read more...Minister for Care Caroline Dinenage has written an open letter addressing concerns over the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill. The letter sets out the need for…
Read more...YOUNGSTERS shared their favourite storybook characters with elderly care home residents as part of National Storytelling Week. Cinderella, The Gruffalo, Peppa Pig and Thomas the…
Read more...TV editor Bernard Lyall joined his mum and fellow residents at Dell Field Court care home in Finchley to mark National Storytelling Week*. 90-year-old Katharine…
Read more...Planners have paved the way for the development of a £15m care village at a key site in Beeston, Nottingham. Broxtowe Borough Council has approved…
Read more...A Carnoustie care home has been described as “supportive” and “wonderful” in a Care Inspectorate report that awarded it high ratings for its care. Balhousie…
Read more...Pharmaceutical company Roche has announced they have ended their phase III clinical trial of the potential Alzheimer’s drug, crenezumab, which was designed to treat people…
Read more...Chief Executive of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Ian Trenholm, praised the best practice demonstrated at a Greater Manchester care village, recently awarded the inspectorate’s…
Read more...Dorset care home resident Betty Butler knows a thing about the pomp and ceremony of Burns Night – she is the daughter of the late…
Read more...DUNBARTONSHIRE locals are being encouraged to help older people in their area by volunteering their time as befrienders. Bield Housing & Care is currently looking…
Read more...Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has introduced two new Admiral Nursing posts to provide specialist support to people with dementia and their carers and…
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