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Care Group Marks Quarter Century with New Acquisition

South West Care Homes is marking its 25th anniversary by taking over a third property in its home town of Plymouth. The company, founded in…

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CMA Approves Care Home Disposals Following Welltower and Apex Investigation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted a package of remedies proposed by Welltower and Apex Healthcare Properties, bringing its investigation into a series of care home acquisitions to a close.

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Nursing Research Vital to the Future of Health Care, RCN Scotland Tells International Conference

Glasgow is hosting nursing leaders, researchers and practitioners from across the globe this week as the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) shines a spotlight on the life-changing impact of nursing research.

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Boroughbridge Manor Says Don’t Worry Beer Happy!

You better beer-lieve that residents at Boroughbridge Manor care home in Boroughbridge, were more than hoppy to raise a glass, and sample some top craft ales, bitters and lagers, in celebration of National Beer Lovers’ Day.

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146-Year-Old Social Care Charity Rebrands as The Do Good Charity

One of the UK’s longest-established social care charities has unveiled a new identity and an ambitious strategy to increase its impact across communities nationwide. Saint…

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“Trailblazer” Nurse Makes History As The First In Wales To Prescribe Care Home Meds

A care home nurse has won a major award after creating history by becoming the first in Wales to qualify to prescribe medication to residents.

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MPs Reject Assisted Dying Bill, Ending Latest Bid to Change the Law

Members of Parliament have voted down proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales, drawing to a close the most sustained parliamentary effort in…

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