Residents at a HC-One care home in Stockport dusted off their binoculars last weekend to celebrate 40 years of the famous Big Garden Birdwatch. Newlands…
Read more...Two football fanatics from Shrewsbury and Wellington nursing homes were taken to watch their favourite football teams battle it out last Saturday at Shrewsbury Town…
Read more...“The current system of social care is unsustainable and will buckle under the weight of demand. We are calling on government to urgently publish its…
Read more...Nearly half of staff say their care home doesn’t have the right resources and equipment to care for residents over 25 stone With one in…
Read more...Click to read issue #43 of The Carer – Published Winter (January) 2019.
Read more...A 98-YEAR-OLD D-Day survivor has published his first autobiographical book on his experiences during World War Two. William Glen, who lives at Bield’s Carntyne Gardens…
Read more...A group of eleven staff members from Fornham House residential home in Fornham St Martin near Bury St Edmunds, has been officially thanked for their…
Read more...Residents tucked into haggis as part of a traditional Burns Night supper at The Royal Star & Garter Homes. It was part of a string…
Read more...The Care Provider Alliance (CPA) has published a short guide to new ways of working across the independent and voluntary adult social care sector. The…
Read more...Didsbury care village, Belong Morris Feinmann, has received the national ‘Six Steps’ end of life accreditation, following its completion of the rigorous ‘Six Steps to…
Read more...Researchers from the SPRINT MIND study in the US have found that treating high blood pressure reduces the risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The…
Read more...Care service provider, Belmont Healthcare, has completed an acquisition worth in excess of £2 million of Haslington Lodge care home, in Greenhithe, Kent. Belmont Healthcare…
Read more...Worried providers have spoken out over the worsening crisis in social care which has left care homes at ‘breaking point’ and the threat of many,…
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has appointed Kate Terroni as Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care (ASC). Kate is due to start the role in…
Read more...Residents at Buxton Lodge care home in Caterham‑on‑the‑Hill, Surrey were treated to an evening of all things Scottish as they took part in Burns Night…
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