The British Geriatrics Society today launches a new report, The case for more geriatricians: Strengthening the workforce to care for an ageing population. Geriatricians are…
Read more...A Coalition bringing together 15 organisations and 12 individuals, including the European Public Health Association, the International Pharmaceutical Federation, and Professor Sir Michael Marmot, University…
Read more...Responding to an announcement by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer on the party’s NHS policy today, Professor Phil Banfield, chair of BMA council, said: “The…
Read more...Siblings, William and Carrol, were reunited recently at Hazel Lodge care home in Battle, East Sussex, after spending years apart. William, 86, and his younger…
Read more...An Epping care home is opening its doors as part of the Chatty Cafe Scheme, which aims to reduce loneliness and encourage people to come…
Read more...As independent charity, Adopt a Grandparent approaches the 100,000 volunteers milestone, Barclays Digital Eagles is supporting the scheme by providing digital training to care home…
Read more...The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has vaccinated almost half of those eligible with a spring booster a month after the campaign’s formal launch. More than…
Read more...A retired eye surgeon saw every reason to celebrate as he reached his 100th birthday at a Dorset care home. John Whitwell was the centre…
Read more...Ahead of the anniversary of D-Day on June 6, residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Court, in Wokingham, recently welcomed…
Read more...Reigate Beaumont Care Home in Reigate recently presented The Patchworking Garden Project with a cheque for £2000 towards craft supplies and plants. This charity’s main…
Read more...Providers Urge Government Not To Stop Vital Source Of Staff WORRIED care providers today called on the Government to spare the social care sector from…
Read more...Bramwell care home in Bramcote, Nottingham, hosted international themed celebrations to mark the brand-new refurbishments. The spectacular open day welcomed the community of Bramcote and…
Read more...Dunluce Healthcare has unveiled plans for ‘The Peninsula’, a state-of-the-art £10m nursing home facility in Newtownards. This latest development by the Bangor-based firm will provide…
Read more...A woman has celebrated her 100th birthday a party at a local care home. Annie Cox, who has lived at The Hawthorns care home since…
Read more...Iconic choreographer and director addressed MPs at Alzheimer’s Society Parliamentary event during Dementia Action Week 2023. Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Dame Arlene Phillips, appeared at a…
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