NHS England, the Local Government Association (LGA), and the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have published a new draft national framework designed…
Read more...Serious falls are more than twice as likely in older men who take medicines with anti-cholinergic properties – according to new research from the University…
Read more...If the money from corporation tax cuts and uncollected taxes on property incomes ending up in tax havens went into social care the country could…
Read more...Commenting on the pressure that a national Living Wage may place on home care providers, as per the warnings from the UKHCA, Jodie Sinclair employment…
Read more...The head of the Royal College of Nursing is right to criticise the number of nurses being recruited from within the European Union instead of…
Read more...NAT (National AIDS Trust) has developed new guidance for care workers on how to support older people living with HIV. There is an increasingly ageing…
Read more...Poor hospital discharge practice is leading to unnecessary patient suffering and millions in wasted resources, according to a new report. Published by Healthwatch England, the…
Read more...Care home staff and over 150 guests, including recent Big Brother runner up Councillor Joel Williams, were delighted when representatives from the Royal Gwent Hospital…
Read more...Increasing digital inclusion as part of a new BT and Barclays’ initiative Leonard Cheshire Disability is proud to announce its inclusion in a new BT…
Read more...More than 50 blind veterans and guests recently celebrated the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Blind Veterans UK in 1915 with the burial of…
Read more...Hallmark care home, Anisha Grange in Essex, recently received a visit from celebrity gardener David Domoney as part of a company-wide gardening competition. Mr Domoney…
Read more...Open Letter to Chancellor of The Exchequer on National Living Wage Leading homecare providers, who deliver over 47 million hours of homecare each year today…
Read more...A survey recently conducted by award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes, suggests that residents feel less isolated and happier after moving into a care home,…
Read more...Care home residents at Apthorp Care Centre, in New Southgate, made a meal to remember recently, to celebrate the Fine Dining experience initiative run by…
Read more...New Age UK report shines a spotlight on poverty and inequality among pensioners Tens of thousands of the very poorest pensioners missed out on an…
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