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Record Numbers Take Steps Towards a Dementia Cure as Walk For A Cure Raises More Than £600,000

A record 4,945 people signed up to Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Walk For A Cure this year, raising more than £600,000 for dementia research, the charity…

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14 Charities Call for Urgent Action to Fix NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding

Fourteen health and care charities are calling on the Government to launch a full, independent review of NHS continuing healthcare (CHC), warning that families facing…

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Dementia Residents Turn Back the Years on First-Ever “Memory Train”

Care home residents living with dementia were taken on a nostalgic “trip down memory train” through the picturesque Dee Valley.

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Bournemouth Care Home Teams Up with Local Pizzeria to Make Resident’s Wish Come True

A Bournemouth care home resident has been filled with joy and nostalgia as staff helped to recreate some of his happiest lifelong memories. Staff at…

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Government Warned Immigration Reforms Could Cost Hundreds of Millions and Put Frontline Healthcare Support Staff at Risk

Proposed immigration changes could cost the NHS at least £169 million and jeopardise the futures of 12,000 healthcare workers, NHS Employers and health unions warn…

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MHA Communities Horsforth Marks 30-Year Anniversary with Community Celebration

Members of the team from MHA Communities Horsforth A communities scheme based in Horsforth marked their 30th anniversary with a celebratory party packed full of…

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King’s Fund Reveals Local Variations in Access to Long-Term Care as it Launches Radical Social Care Reform Proposals

The proportion of people accessing long-term social care varies substantially even between similar local authorities, with some areas supporting up to twice as many people…

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David Cameron to Host Bloomberg Podcast Series on Search for Alzheimer’s Breakthroughs

Former Prime Minister David Cameron is to host a new four-part podcast series examining the latest developments in Alzheimer’s research and the search for new…

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MHA Bags Silver Award for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Progress

Methodist Homes (MHA) has achieved the Silver Standard Award in the Onvero (formerly Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion) 2026 Tide awards. The award follows…

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Leading Sports Figures Unite to Raise Over £300,000 in Aid of Alzheimer’s Society

Monday 28 September, saw leading figures from the world of sport take on a unique endurance challenge at the home of cricket in support of…

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