Research Into Nutrition Leads To Better Care For People With Dementia
With over 850,000 people with dementia in the UK, ensuring dignity in their care and wellbeing is a critical issue. New research from Bournemouth University,…
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Steep Rise In Registration Fees For Social Workers, Paramedics, Therapists And Other Key Health Professionals Is Rushed And Unacceptable Says UNISON
UNISON has slammed a 12.5 per cent proposed fee increase for professionals covered by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) branding the move a…
Read more...Michelle Jones Collects National Trophy at Great British Care Awards
Michelle Jones, Practice Development Facilitator at Belong Warrington, has won the Frontline Leaders award at the prestigious national Great British Care Awards 2015, following on…
Read more...Table Tennis Champ Offers Top Tips To Dementia Home Residents
Residents at a Lymington dementia care home are set to play some friendly table tennis this summer with a rising star of the sport. Fourteen-year-old…
Read more...Carol Shaves Hair Off For Charity
A catering and laundry assistant who works for Taymer Nursing Home in Silsoe has shaved her head for charity. Carol Raggett, from Luton, took the…
Read more...Construction Begins For New Tunbridge Wells Care Home
Work has begun on the construction of a ground-breaking 72 bed care home which will provide residential, nursing and dementia care and create 60 jobs…
Read more...The Institute of Hospitality has written an open letter to the new Government on behalf of the hospitality industry.
As social care professionals are forced further out into the suburbs, and commutes grow longer, the 2 million people who work in social care are cumulatively…
Read more...Achievers Award At Nursing Home
The annual presentation of the ‘ Achievers award ‘ for going the extra mile at The Manor House Nursing Home Chatburn in the Ribble Valley…
Read more...Cosy Cats Thanks To Clyde Court
Tenants of Bield’s Clyde Court, a very sheltered housing development in Arbroath, have generously donated hand knitted blankets to a cat protection centre in the…
Read more...Ashgate Hospicecare Receives Outstanding In Latest CQC Report
Top marks for North Derbyshire hospice from Independent regulator A North Derbyshire hospice which relies on charitable donations to deliver palliative and end of life…
Read more...Dudley’s Lime Gardens Extra Care Scheme Welcomes First Customers
Built at a total cost of £16.2m, Lime Gardens provides affordable, quality homes for over 55’s, comprising 120 homes to rent or buy, combined with…
Read more...New Approach Identified For Treating Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Suggests
A molecule known as P8 could stop the build-up of a toxic protein in the brain which leads to Alzheimer’s disease, new research suggests. Using…
Read more...HMT Partner With University Of Stirling For Dementia Research Project
The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) has today announced a new partnership with the University of Stirling, embarking on a new dementia research project that will…
Read more...Blackwood Staff To Walk 54 Miles In 24hrs For Charity
One of Scotland’s leading housing and care providers is embarking on a new adventure this spring in order to raise money for a fantastic cause….
Read more...People To Have More Control Over Their Care With New Software From NPS
A new Integrated Care web portal solution from Northgate Public Services (NPS) will help people to manage their own care by giving them access to…
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