National charities Independent Age and Age UK have joined forces to develop a blueprint for a social security entitlement take-up strategy that could increase the number of low-income households receiving the financial support they need.
Read more...A Care UK colleague took to the skies to raise money for Parkinson’s UK after being inspired by a resident’s determination to make a difference.
Read more...More Than a Provider, a collaboration of five not-for-profit social care organisations, has published a new position paper calling for a shift away from short-term, cost-driven commissioning and towards a model that delivers lasting value for people, communities and public services. The report, Better Lives, Better Value, Better Partnership…
Read more...Elizabeth Finn staff member, Jay Wallace, a Care Assistant at Halliwell Care Home in Tunbridge Wells took to the skies last month to raise money for those less fortunate.
Read more...Staff, residents and relatives at a Gillingham care home walked 30 miles to raise nearly £500 for two charities supporting people living with dementia. The team at Fern Brook Lodge, which provides residential…
Read more...Residents and staff at Parklands Care Homes have helped raise more than £3,000 for local charities following the latest in a series of fundraising initiatives.
Read more...New polling for Alzheimer’s Society ahead of today’s Autumn budget has revealed strong public support for greater UK Government action on dementia, including increased investment in diagnosis,…
Read more...Keymer Hall by Boutique Care Homes hosted the Stroke Association’s annual Stroke supporters forum on Monday 19 October 2026, welcoming volunteers and supporters from across Surrey and Sussex.
Read more...The number of people formally diagnosed with dementia in England has reached a record 523,081, according to the latest figures, an increase of 10,615 from…
Read more...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…
Read more...Residential and care at home provider and registered charity, Care South, has donated £1,000 to Christchurch Community Partnership.
Read more...Senior carers at Cramlington House, part of Craig Healthcare, have raised more than £1,000 to fund a vital new defibrillator for the home, along with its ongoing maintenance, after completing a sponsored walk from Cramlington House to Blyth Beach.
Read more...The team at Bridge Manor Care Home in Wolverhampton is walking 100 Miles in October to support three-year-old Ella-Rose and children and young people living with epilepsy.
Read more...A team of Milewood colleagues battled wind, rain, hail, freezing water and plenty of mud to raise thousands of pounds for a suicide prevention charity.
Read more...Christian Mason, Registered Manager at Thornhill House, swapped his day-to-day responsibilities for the dance floor, taking to the stage alongside professional dancer Amelia at a…
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