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Mossdale Residence Residents, Families and Staff Bake up a Storm in York Bake-Off

Residents, relatives and colleagues at Mossdale Residence Care Home in Burnholme, York, put their baking skills to the test in a special bake-off competition judged…

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Burnham Outlines Vision for Universal Social Care Service in England

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has set out plans for a fundamental overhaul of adult social care in England, proposing a universal service which would be…

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Bristol Researchers Take Major Step Towards Alzheimer’s Gene Therapy

Researchers funded by Bristol-based charity BRACE Dementia Research have developed a potential new gene therapy for Alzheimer’s. Dr Kemp and his research team at the…

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Belong Villages Reaccredited for ‘Gold Standard’ End-of-Life Care

Two of Belong’s pioneering care villages, Belong Warrington and Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, have been awarded the Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Quality Hallmark Award for their exceptional standard of end-of-life care, with both of the dementia specialist’s villages achieving the prestigious Platinum rating.

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Over Half of Operators Plan to Acquire Another Care Home in the Next Year, Report Reveals

Business property adviser, Christie & Co, has launched its ‘Care Market Review 2026’ report, revealing a sector that is moving forward with growing confidence, supported by strong investor demand and improving operational performance.

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Learning Disability and Autism Training “Has Much to Do” a Year After Oliver McGowan Code

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has said that progress on mandatory learning disability and autism training is uneven, one year after the publication of the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice. Some providers are showing innovation, but others are not meeting the requirement at all.

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