Over 14 Million Steps Recorded in Challenge to Enable Care Home Sensory Gardens
Housing and care residents, their family members, and staff at housing association Central and Cecil (C&C) have recorded a combined step count of over 14…
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Charities
Edinburgh Care Home Go the Extra Mile for Local Charity
Residents at an Edinburgh care home have completed a mile for every day in February to raise money for a charity, which supports older people…
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Minister of State for Social Care and Local MP to Visit National Charity Revitalise in Southport
Revitalise is the only provider of accessible respite holidays for disabled people needing 24-hour care in the UK. The Minister of State for Care at…
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Hospice Charity Praises ‘Overwhelming Generosity’ of Dorset Care Home Residents
Dorset charity Lewis-Manning Hospice Care has praised the ‘overwhelming generosity’ of residents and staff at a Poole care home for raising nearly £2,500 to help…
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Signature at Eastbourne Resident Relives Musical Past Touring Europe
Scotland’s walking charity Paths for All has received £7,000 to encourage care home staff and residents to tackle climate change. The Together for Our Planet…
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Care Home Residents Take On 28 Day Knitting Challenge For Hearing Dogs Charity
Resident knitting enthusiasts of Icknield Court Care Home in Princes Risborough took on a 28 day knitting challenge to raise money for local charity Hearing…
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Hallmark Foundation and Hourglass Team up to Deliver Safer Ageing for Older People at Risk from Abuse and Neglect
Hallmark Foundation, founded in 2020 with a mission to invest in the future of care to help everyone age well, has formed a partnership with…
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Staff at Andover Nursing Home Extend Care to Ukraine Refugees
Staff at Millway House in Andover are showing that their care goes beyond the doors of their workplace, as they provide vital donations to the…
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Care Home Residents Show their Support for People at Risk of Homelessness
Funds raised by the residents of a Dorset care home will be used to improve the mental health of people at risk of homelessness. Colten…
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Care South Supports NorDDiS with £2,500 Award from its Chairman’s 2020 Fund
Care South, a not-for-profit leading provider of residential and care at home services across the south of England, has selected NorDDiS as one of the…
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Construction Begins on HMT Specialist Dementia Care Home in Climping, West Sussex
Healthcare Management Trust, the charity which provides health and social care will be opening a specialist dementia care home in the village of Climping, near…
Read more...Councils Could Face Budget Blackhole Amid Concerns About Underfunded Adult Social Care Reforms
Of the £36 billion the new UK-wide health and social levy will raise over the next three years, only £5.4 billion is to be ringfenced…
Read more...New Research shows a “Hidden” Mental Health Crisis is Debilitating Older People
Age UK has urged older friends and relatives to ‘reach out’ for help as restrictions relax and the pandemic loosens its grip, a “hidden” mental…
Read more...Calls to Create a New “Universal Social Care Service
Creating a universal care service could enable over 1.9 million extra people to access publicly funded care services and create almost a million new jobs,…
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People with Care and Support Needs Volunteer at International Football Tournament
One of the North East’s biggest social care providers, Community Integrated Care, has assisted 10 people with support needs to take part in a once…
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