Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare’s Clinical Development and Leadership training programme has received re-accreditation from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for the third year. This comprehensive opportunity for professional development offered to Sunrise and Gracewell’s nursing team, ...

Staff and residents from 4 North West care homes came together to compete in a fun traditional sports day event. The Stocks Hall Nursing & Care Group county-wide sports day was held at Bishop Rawsthorne High School in Croston, Lancashire ...

A ground-breaking £20m research centre will develop new technologies to create dementia-friendly ‘Healthy Homes’ and provide insights into how dementia develops. The new Care Research & Technology Centre at Imperial College London joins six national discovery science centres that collectively ...

Residents at Sir Aubrey Ward House care home in Marlow, run by local care provider and charity, The Fremantle Trust, invited their brothers and sisters to enjoy a tea party in honour of National Siblings Day on Wednesday. The event ...

A new digital portal is to be launched which allows health and social care staff to see how many vacancies there are in local care homes, with the aim of reducing delayed transfers of care. The web-based Capacity Tracker – ...

12 Chefs from the Hartford Care group attended an innovative and informative ‘Chef Training Day’ at Bidfood, the food service wholesaler in Slough. The full day meeting at the professionally equipped development kitchen was organised and arranged by IPA Purchasing ...

A new report from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) highlights international research from the EXTEND project that confirms that state pension reforms have significant potential to exacerbate social inequalities. Research from the EXTEND project shows that those best equipped ...

RESIDENTS and staff have raised hundreds of pounds for a dementia friendly sensory garden at their care home. A 3.5-mile sponsored walk around Carr Ellison Park, in Hebburn, near Newcastle, generated more than £280 in sponsorship. The funds will be ...

National Care Forum and Quality Compliance Systems announce partnership Helping care providers navigate their way through the numerous compliance requirements, the National Care Forum and Quality Compliance Systems have announced a new partnership. Quality Compliance Systems (QCS) is the leading ...

Easter came early at Trefoil House care home in Luton as residents, families, staff and special guest the Mayor of Luton, Councillor Naseem Ayub joined together for their annual Easter Fair. The care home, managed by not for profit provider ...