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Plans for a multi million pound 40 bed residential and nursing care home in Grantown have been approved. Representatives from Cairngorms National Park Authority gave

Winners included Kevin Berryman, who was described as “the most dedicated, helpful and trusted person for our family. The outstanding contributions of CMG staff across

The shocking reality is about 90% of those who go into a care home will die before they reach the cap limit says GMB GMB,

The impact of loneliness and isolation on older people at Christmas can cause a major spike in admissions to A&E, England’s top urgent care doctor

Two brave members of staff at Canterbury Care’s Riverside Care Centre have shaved their heads to support charity. Susan Jones (45) who has been a

A survey published by www.stayinmyhome.co.uk1 has found that over two million people in Britain say they know an elderly person who had to have their

Birch Green Care Home in Skelmersdale are backing an initiative to help the old and lonely this winter across the region by opening their doors

Joanna Lumley, Penny Smith and Susanna Reid help raise vital funds Age UK’s star-studded ‘Love Christmas’ carol concert, held at St Paul’s Cathedral on Thursday

A review of global causes of death has found that Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias were the third leading cause of death in the UK

Last Friday (19 December), ITV’s Text Santa raised the highest total ever at £5,503,065, as millions of viewers tuned in to an evening of entertainment.

NHS England have released their weekly ‘winter health check’, the last of 2014, further revealing the  pressure that the NHS is currently under. Emergency admissions in the

A Hampshire theatre company will start 2015 by boosting funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK. The Unity Christian Theatre debuts its latest production, Once Upon A

Residents at Park House care home, which is based in Fawdon, Newcastle, and is part of Akari Care, welcomed a special VIP guest to officially

A new report suggests that encouraging people to adopt a healthy lifestyle may prevent around 80,000 cases of dementia in the UK each year. The

The Baring Foundation is making available up to £60,000 for a project to increase the participation of choirs in care homes for older people. Ideally this would