Ashmead Care Centre in Putney celebrated the completion of their £1.2m wellbeing-focussed refurbishment with an open day attended by the community, including local MP, Fleur…
Read more...Residents at a Wiltshire care home teamed up with local schoolchildren to celebrate one of Britain’s most iconic bears. It was a truly ‘bear-illiant’ morning…
Read more...More than a third of councils – and almost half of social care councils – responding to a new Local Government Association survey say they…
Read more...Professor Sir Mike Richards has resigned as Chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC). He has agreed to continue until another Chair can be appointed….
Read more...Eight in 10 councils warn they will become insolvent over mounting deficits related to the cost of supporting children and young people with special educational needs and…
Read more...Care UK and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) are marking ten years of a lifesaving partnership that has strengthened fire safety standards and…
Read more...Five students from the Oxford Brookes university have completed a successful placement at a Carterton home. All five students are currently studying paramedic science and…
Read more...Kailash Manor came alive with colour, music and heartfelt patriotism as residents and staff gathered to celebrate India’s 77th Republic Day. Observed annually on 26…
Read more...Residents living at Royal Star & Garter Homes have received a letter from its Patron, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, as the charity celebrates…
Read more...Vishal Shah has been appointed chair of Championing Social Care, succeeding founding chair Avnish Goyal, who is stepping down after five years leading the volunteer-led…
Read more...Hesley Group has announced its growth plan to transform specialist learning disability and autism friendly living and support across the North and South Yorkshire region….
Read more...Nutrition & Hydration Week will return from 16th to 22nd March 2026, with care homes and NHS Trusts across the UK expected to participate in…
Read more...A Bognor Regis home brought the panto to their residents and staff with a dementia friendly rendition of The Wizard of Oz. Joanne Mitchell, activity…
Read more...Residents and staff at a Leighton Buzzard care home have taken part in Greene King’s nationwide Tub2Pub campaign in support of Macmillan Cancer Support. Leighton…
Read more...Thursday 29th January marked National Puzzle Day and many Care UK homes encouraged residents to engage with puzzles, embrace crosswords, jigsaws and paper-based games including…
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