CARE home residents cast aside the past to try something new on National Old Stuff Day. Those living at Deangate Care Home, in Barnsley, joined others around the country…
Read more...The proportion of Hospital and Community doctors who are women has grown every year since 2009,3analysis of NHS workforce statistics4 by NHS Digital for International Women’s Day shows. The figures show…
Read more...With fine china, vintage decorations and sweet treats galore, there was plenty to celebrate as Sanctuary Care and activities charity NAPA marked joint 20th year anniversaries. The leading care…
Read more...Older persons care provider, Borough Care, is launching a new fitness programme for residents and staff, which it will be rolling out across its Stockport care homes. SMILE –…
Read more...The National Care Forum has noted the government response to the recent Competition and Markets Authority report into the older peoples residential care market. The government has…
Read more...The NHS-funded nursing care standard rate is being increased to £158.16 from 1 April 2018 The NHS-funded nursing care standard weekly rate per patient will increase…
Read more...Son of a woman living with Alzheimer’s praises Sainsbury’s for supporting his mum during the latter months of her employment. Doron Salomon posted a heartfelt thread…
Read more...US scientists have found that high levels of cholesterol in people over the age of 85 is linked with a reduced decline in memory and…
Read more...The winners of the prestigious Skills for Care Accolades celebrating excellence in workforce development for the 1.45 million people who work in adult social care…
Read more...Residents and team members at Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare are celebrating after the care home providers were named the best in the…
Read more...In reply to the Government response today to the Competition and Markets Authority’s final report into the care homes market, Cllr Linda Thomas, Vice Chair…
Read more...A Northamptonshire care home is leading the way in bridging the generational gap by opening its doors to local young people. Abbott House has welcomed…
Read more...The results of NHS England’s latest Staff Survey 2017 are “challenging”, show that staff cannot absorb further work pressures, and show that investment is needed in health…
Read more...A 94-year-old Linlithgow pensioner has been awarded one of the highest military honours by the French government. Thomas Gilmour, who served as a Commando during…
Read more...Councils across England are being reminded of their obligations to families when placing people in care homes, after two North Yorkshire families paid over the…
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