Staff at Zetland Court, a care home in Bournemouth, has recently received an EMBRACE Dementia Accreditation for outstanding support, care and attention dedicated to residents…
Read more...A resident at a care home in Feering near Colchester is exhibiting her hand made pottery at The Art Place in Chelmsford city centre. Karen…
Read more...Speedwell Court, a dementia-friendly Southampton care home run by Abbeyfield, hosted a Dementia Awareness Day on Friday 17th May, welcoming those caring for, supporting and…
Read more...Health Innovation West Midlands (HIWM) has launched ‘Appreciating Health and Care’, a practical guide for the health and social care sector, enabling professionals from across…
Read more...Coinciding with the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, International Nurses Day, held on Sunday 12th May, is a day to celebrate…
Read more...Ten years of worsening work pressures have caused morale amongst nursing staff to collapse as staff shortages and low pay combine to create a crisis…
Read more...To mark Dementia Action Week, The Chase care home in Huntingdon yesterday launched a project to capture residents’ cherished family recipes in a new cookbook,…
Read more...In a display of community spirit, Avocet Court care home recently held three events that not only brought joy to residents but also extended a…
Read more...The granddaughter of a former resident at a Workington home has raised more than £2000 by walking over 70 miles. Ella Sowerby decided to do…
Read more...70% (18,000) of all CQC registered care provider locations have an up-to-date Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) in place – up from just 15%…
Read more...Shocking delays in hospital discharges won’t improve until the country reforms adult social care, campaigners have warned. Reports suggest new investment in the NHS is…
Read more...Winchester care home resident Tony Day enjoyed his perfect day when he went to see his favourite football team play in London. Tony, who is…
Read more...The NHS is set to increase virtual ward use as new analysis shows that 9,000 hospital admissions have been avoided in the South East in…
Read more...For the third year running, staff from Barchester Healthcare’s care homes and hospitals are taking on a gruelling 200 mile cycling challenge this time from…
Read more...Staff and residents at Barchester’s Longueville court care home in Peterborough were treated to an afternoon of nostalgia and delicious memories when they were joined…
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