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care Organisations Call for End to “Short-Term, Cost-Driven Commissioning”

More Than a Provider, a collaboration of five not-for-profit social care organisations, has published a new position paper calling for a shift away from short-term,…

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New Polling Reveals Overwhelming Public Support for Greater Action on Dementia

New polling for Alzheimer’s Society ahead of today’s Autumn budget has revealed strong public support for greater UK Government action on dementia, including increased investment in diagnosis,…

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Cramlington Care Home Staff Raise Over £1,000 for New Defibrillator

Senior carers at Cramlington House, part of Craig Healthcare, have raised more than £1,000 to fund a vital new defibrillator for the home, along with its ongoing maintenance, after completing a sponsored walk from Cramlington House to Blyth Beach.

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The Orders of St John Care Trust Announces Dementia UK as Charity Partner of the Year

The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) is delighted to announce Dementia UK as its Charity Partner of the Year, strengthening a shared commitment to supporting people living with dementia and those closest to them.

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Free Personal Care Plan will Exclude Working-Age Disabled Adults, Downing Street Confirms

Free personal care under the proposed National Care Service will be available only to people aged 65 and over, Downing Street has confirmed. Working-age disabled…

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