The Quality in Care (QiC) partnership is proud to announce that its 2014 Anticoagulation Programme is now open for entry to teams and individuals working within…
Read more...Industry leading care home operator, New Care Projects LLP, has appointed Elaine Miller as group head of occupational therapy. She will take forward New Care’s…
Read more...Dame Mary Archer will visit Alzheimer’s Research UK on Wednesday 30 April to officially open the charity’s new offices on Granta Park, Great Abington. The…
Read more...Great Swim, Europe’s biggest open water swim series, has today announced that Macmillan Cancer Support will be their nominated national charity for the next three…
Read more...On Wednesday 23rd April Councillor Brenda Kersey officially opened a display of paintings at Margaret House Care Home, produced by resident artist Robin Southwood. The…
Read more...EAC Over 60s Art Awards 2014 are now open to entries from amateur artists over the age of 60. There is no restriction on subject matter…
Read more...Leaders from health and social care pledged to improve quality of life in care homes at a summit opened yesterday by The Princess Royal, Patron…
Read more...Former Brookside actress Paula Frances Muldoon, from Waterloo in Merseyside, is to host a seven-hour exercise ‘marathon’ to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Paula,…
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) and the Aged & Community Services Australia (ACSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to share their resources and…
Read more...10k Cambridgeshire challenge aims to raise £45,000 for dementia research Television medic Dr Pixie McKenna is calling for people in Cambridgeshire to sign up for…
Read more...A new study has found that people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and high levels of a particular type of copper in their blood might…
Read more...The review found that local authorities and health boards need to make major changes to the way they plan and commission services for people with…
Read more...The number of older people in England needing care will “outstrip” the number of family members able to provide it by 2017, a leading think…
Read more...Several leading health and financial organisations say that looking at quality and costs together will mean fundamental changes to services Clinical and financial leaders in…
Read more...A busy year of charity events involving residents and staff at homes run by South Coast operator Colten Care has raised more than £28,000 for…
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