Michelle Jones, Practice Development Facilitator at Belong Warrington, has won the Frontline Leaders award at the prestigious national Great British Care Awards 2015, following on…
Read more...Residents at a Lymington dementia care home are set to play some friendly table tennis this summer with a rising star of the sport. Fourteen-year-old…
Read more...A catering and laundry assistant who works for Taymer Nursing Home in Silsoe has shaved her head for charity. Carol Raggett, from Luton, took the…
Read more...Work has begun on the construction of a ground-breaking 72 bed care home which will provide residential, nursing and dementia care and create 60 jobs…
Read more...As social care professionals are forced further out into the suburbs, and commutes grow longer, the 2 million people who work in social care are cumulatively…
Read more...The annual presentation of the ‘ Achievers award ‘ for going the extra mile at The Manor House Nursing Home Chatburn in the Ribble Valley…
Read more...Tenants of Bield’s Clyde Court, a very sheltered housing development in Arbroath, have generously donated hand knitted blankets to a cat protection centre in the…
Read more...Top marks for North Derbyshire hospice from Independent regulator A North Derbyshire hospice which relies on charitable donations to deliver palliative and end of life…
Read more...Built at a total cost of £16.2m, Lime Gardens provides affordable, quality homes for over 55’s, comprising 120 homes to rent or buy, combined with…
Read more...A molecule known as P8 could stop the build-up of a toxic protein in the brain which leads to Alzheimer’s disease, new research suggests. Using…
Read more...The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) has today announced a new partnership with the University of Stirling, embarking on a new dementia research project that will…
Read more...One of Scotland’s leading housing and care providers is embarking on a new adventure this spring in order to raise money for a fantastic cause….
Read more...A new Integrated Care web portal solution from Northgate Public Services (NPS) will help people to manage their own care by giving them access to…
Read more...People who manage and use adult social care services can now find help to improve their services through a new and easy-to-use online resource. Developed…
Read more...Older people are struggling through their later years caring for a loved one in increasing numbers according to a new report published today, with figures…
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