Des Kelly Calls For Informed Debate On The Future Of Residential Care
In his blog today Care homes need to be valued not vilified Des Kelly OBE (NCF Executive Director) responded to alleged comments about the future…
Read more...In his blog today Care homes need to be valued not vilified Des Kelly OBE (NCF Executive Director) responded to alleged comments about the future…
Read more...Anchor is supporting the Ready for Ageing Alliance’s calls for the creation of a Ready for Later Life pack which is to be targeted at…
Read more...The most comprehensive report yet into dementia care in the North East has been published by the Northern Rock Foundation, with help from Newcastle University…
Read more...Residents and staff at Hartford Care’s homes thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their first official ‘Family Day’ on Wednesday 20th August. Following on from the…
Read more...More than a fifth of people do not think it is possible to reduce their risk of developing dementia, according to a YouGov poll commissioned…
Read more...A new study suggests that weight loss surgery for severely obese women may have some benefits for the brain. The study is published in the…
Read more...The Fremantle Trust, in partnership with Buckinghamshire County Council and Housing Solutions, has developed a £4.5m nursing and dementia care home in Chesham. The new…
Read more...The coalition urges individuals to keep fit, eat healthy, plan ahead and listen to a little One Direction. The Ready for Ageing Alliance has set…
Read more...The independent Commission on Voluntary Sector & Ageing, established by the think tanks NPC and ILC-UK, warns charities to improve the way they work with…
Read more...A Shrewsbury care home has found an innovative way of supporting residents living with dementia – by creating a cafe, train station and bus stop…
Read more...Researchers in France have designed a new drug that is being investigated as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. The study is published on Monday…
Read more...With the World War I Centenary commemorations underway, one of the UK’s largest not-for-profit care home providers has announced that its newest care facility will…
Read more...Royal College of Nursing (RCN) President Andrea Spyropoulos recently visited the home to surprise a resident who was previously a nurse, midwife and health visitor…
Read more...Celebrities including Richard Branson and Millie Mackintosh have taken on the #IceBucketChallenge for Macmillan, helping the charity to raise a huge £250,000. To date almost…
Read more...Delegates from across the care sector will have the opportunity to experience a real life scenario played out in a famous court room as part…
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