Music therapy is a well established form of treatment for patients, particularly those suffering with dementia. It can help evoke memories and create a deeper sense of coherence and communication, whilst allowing residents to communicate on a different level with ...

Virtual College has worked with subject matter experts to create certified statutory and mandatory training for those working in the health and social care environment, to help their organisation and employees meet their training obligations. Staff working in a healthcare ...

Wright Care Solutions Ltd. an award winning Advisory Team, originally established in 2006, moving to a Limited Company in 2012. Our services include: supporting homes to reach compliance with CQC, CCG and Local Authority Quality Monitoring Teams. We achieve this ...

Recent reports have suggested that as many as half a million care workers don’t have the sufficient training needs for their job role. Staff training can be a big expense for employers, but if staff haven’t got the right skills, ...

W&P have been supporting Health and Social Care providers with their business planning, compliance and training requirements since 2001 including: • Policies and Procedures for Domiciliary, Residential & Clinical Service providers in England, Scotland and Wales • Staff training packs ...

New analysis published today (Tuesday 9 July) by Alzheimer’s Society reveals people living with dementia have had to spend almost £15bn of their own money on social care since Government reforms were first promised in March 2017. Alzheimer’s Society’s shocking ...

by Gillian Hesketh of Happy Days Dementia Workshop & Design Alongside healthy eating and exercise, social engagement is paramount for overall wellbeing. That’s why at Happy Days Dementia Workshop, we are passionate about helping care teams enrich social care for ...

Virtual College has worked with subject matter experts to create certified statutory and mandatory training for those working in the health and social care environment, to help their organisation and employees meet their training obligations.  Staff working in a healthcare ...

The new Jolly Trolley from Little Islands is a portable, interactive entertainment cart that brings fun and festivity anywhere inside and outside of a care home environment. Our fantastic activities and reminiscence cart is a great way to enhance the ...

Loneliness can affect anyone in our communities. We’re recognising more than ever, that some elderly people may be experiencing too many lonely days. The Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness states ‘one in three people aged 75 and over say feelings ...