2015 has kicked off with an Outstanding start as England’s first three adult social care services celebrate achieving the highest possible rating in providing safe,…
Read more...Patients and staff paying the price for the government’s failure to manage and invest sufficiently in the NHS says GMB GMB, the union for NHS…
Read more...Aegon’s outlook for 2015 to 2025 Only 2% of financial advisers think annuities will lead the market in a decade’s time1 Yet seven in ten…
Read more...The outstanding contributions of staff were recognised at CMG’s annual awards evening, where over 350 nominations were received, more than ever coming from the families…
Read more...A court ruled that a council underpaid private care homes for placements, leaving it with a seven figure bill. Almost 30 care homes claimed that…
Read more...Researchers from the US, Australia and Sweden have analysed levels of criminal behaviour in people with different forms of dementia, finding that those with frontotemporal…
Read more...Four Seasons’ care homes across the UK have raised over £10,100 for Macmillan Cancer Support through their participation in this year’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning…
Read more...A report on the use of the arts to support last year’s Care Home Open Day (supported by The Baring Foundation) is now available. National…
Read more...Christmas came early as Text Santa raised the highest total ever of £5,503,065 by December 19, with more still coming in, as millions of viewers…
Read more...Anchor has been shortlisted twice in the prestigious Independent Specialist Care Awards 2015, recognising its innovative approach and passion for providing excellent care. The organisation…
Read more...The North East is in prime position to benefit from a 2.1bn Euros funding pot to boost its world-leading research into ageing as part of…
Read more...Women’s Weekly supports Alzheimer’s Society and claims two new Guinness World Records. Alzheimer’s Society were chosen to be supported by Women’s Weekly whilst the magazine…
Read more...Dignity, collective responsibility, and safeguarding the vulnerable are among the values that should be considered when making decisions about how resources should be spent both…
Read more...Patients using mental health and community health services are able to give feedback on their experiences of care and treatment from yesterday, 1 January, 2015….
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Meera Syal has been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for services to drama by being created a Commander of…
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