…Marion Brocklehurst at Cloverfield Care Home! We here at The Carer are delighted to announce The Summer 2019 Carer Unsung Hero is Marion Brocklehurst, activities coordinator at in Shropshire. Marion has worked at Cloverfields Care since 2002, and for the ...

An inaugural produce show involving all 21 Colten Care homes in the South of England has been hailed a great success. About 500 residents took part in what is set to become a new annual favourite on the Colten calendar. ...

Swansea University academics have called for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system after research showed a positive impact on the care of people living in care homes and taking mental health medicines. Professor ...

GMB Union, which represents tens of thousands of care sector workers, reacted to the Operation Yellowhammer warning a No Deal Brexit risks closing care homes as even large providers may ‘fail’. The document, only revealed by the Government after MPs ...

Swansea University academics call for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system after research showed a positive impact on the care of people living in care homes and taking mental health medicines. Professor Sue ...

Scarborough care provider Saint Cecilia’s is celebrating after achieving a hat-trick of ‘good’ inspection ratings for its local homes. Normanby House, which Saint Cecilia’s Care Group bought last year, has just retained its ‘good’ rating following an inspection. It joins ...

Hallmark Care Homes’ facility in Leigh on Sea, Essex has unveiled its £450,000 refurbishment to the general public with help from the Mayor, Councillor John Lamb and Miss Essex beauty pageant winner, Georgie Goodey. Admiral Court, which provides residential, dementia, ...

Four Orchard Care Homes in Leeds have been awarded ‘Good’ ratings by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care. Nesfield Lodge, Middleton Park Lodge, Paisley Lodge and Lofthouse Grange & Lodge were given the ...

Six comedians brought Edinburgh Fringe to Gracewell care home in Newbury for a stand-up comedy event organised by review site carehome.co.uk. The event at Gracewell of Newbury, which took place on Wednesday 28 August was organised by Sam Michael, Marketing ...

Eileen Leighton celebrated turning 100 on 9th September with a special party at Cherry Garth care home in Holmer Green alongside family and fellow residents. Eileen was born in Wandsworth and later lived in both Ealing and Hillingdon. During her ...