A leading Scottish care provider is paving the way for excellence in care home management thanks to its introduction of an exclusive leadership initiative. Inverness-based…
Read more...A SECOND World War Merchant Navy veteran took a walk down memory lane when he visited South Shields Museum and Art Gallery. Jimmy Mahoney, 95,…
Read more...Celebrities including Richard Branson, Rachel Riley and Candice Brown have been sharing some of their most cherished memories on Twitter to help power research towards a cure for dementia. Their…
Read more...The red carpet was rolled out for the grand opening of new care home, Gracewell of Ascot, on Thursday 4th October. The care home, on…
Read more...Councils in Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care Trusts are continuing to exploit their dominant purchasing power, according to a new report…
Read more...End of life care (20%) and funeral arrangements (18%) are causing rifts in families, according to new research, with almost a fifth (17%) of mourners…
Read more...TEESSIDE care home residents received a special invitation to the Islamic Diversity Centre North East community lunch. The event was organised specifically for Teesside’s elderly,…
Read more...Two new papers have been published investigating how eggs could offer an opportunity to increase protein intake and help prevent muscle decline in older people,…
Read more...The overwhelming majority of people have not made any plans for how they will pay for adult social care in older age, national public polling…
Read more...Failure to recognise impact of Brexit on social care presents real risks for our most vulnerable citizens Leaders of care provider associations across the UK…
Read more...Two outstanding care homes and 11 care sector workers from across the UK have received awards at a national ceremony, that itself is celebrating its…
Read more...Nurses from care homes across the South focused on clinical leadership and best practice at a conference in Bournemouth. More than 70 registered general and…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, is calling on government to increase funding into dementia research as new data shows an increase…
Read more...New figures from NHS Digital show that local authorities received 1.8 million new requests for adult social care support in 2017-18, an increase of 1.6 per…
Read more...PATIENTS and visitors at North Tees University Hospital have been getting lessons in how to spot a stroke. Staff from Bannatyne Lodge Care Home, in…
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