The Better Care Fund, also known as the Integration Transformation Fund (ITF), will help join up local health and care services to improve care and reduce A&E admissions. The plans,…
Read more...Local authorities will need to expand access to independent advocacy services by April 2015 when the Care Act comes into force. Under the Act, local…
Read more...YORKSHIRE based Czajka Care Group has signed a deal with The Bumble Bees Barbarians Rugby Union Club to become the team’s new official kit sponsor….
Read more...Superior Care has been formally accredited by the Living Wage Foundation, demonstrating its commitment to responsible employment practices within the healthcare and support sector. …
Read more...Bohill House care home in Coleraine is bridging the generation gap by inviting students from nearby Dunluce School to join in their activities. Fourteen students,…
Read more...This November care providers in the South are invited to attend Care Roadshow Brighton taking place at Brighton Racecourse on Tuesday 18 November. Bringing together…
Read more...Care home residents across the North East turned everything rose-tinted last week in a bid to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Care. Queens Meadow in…
Read more...A large study in the United States suggests that traumatic head injury in mid-life onwards can increase dementia risk. The study, published on 27 October…
Read more...An urgent review of the ‘skills crisis’ facing social work is needed to help recruit the quality social workers that 1.3 million vulnerable young people…
Read more...Figures published by the Office of National Statistics on the 29 October indicate that dementia is the leading cause of death in women, with more…
Read more...Services for elderly and disabled residents are in danger of spiraling into crisis after new analysis reveals a £4.3 billion funding black hole by the…
Read more...Dad of three, Simon Gibson, from Burwell, Cambridgeshire, has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK in recognition of his exceptional support of the…
Read more...Lisa Morris, head chef at Care UK’s Ambleside care home in Stratford-Upon-Avon, is celebrating after scooping a top award at the annual Great British Care…
Read more...Value of UK care sector estimated at £55 billion The care show to welcome 3000 visitors with an interest in the future of long term…
Read more...Service users at the Langford Centre in Bexhill on Sea have showcased their new dj-ing skills after taking part in a six week music workshop…
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