On Saturday 27th July 2024, Terry Walden, an 86-year-old local hero, will be taking on an extraordinary challenge to raise funds for The Rowans Hospice….
Read more...The NHS in England is lagging behind other high-income countries on how quickly it is recovering from the pandemic when it comes to average (median)…
Read more...Care provider HC-One brought together its home managers, operational teams and support office colleagues for its ‘Even Better Together’ leadership conference in June. The event,…
Read more...Two new health and social care ministers have been named, as prime minister Sir Keir Starmer continues to form his government after last week’s general…
Read more...A leading North Yorkshire social care campaigner has congratulated his new constituency MP and sent a message of hope that the new Labour government will…
Read more...Professor Philip Banfield, BMA chair of council, has written today to the newly-appointed Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, offering to…
Read more...Social care is one of the biggest challenges the new government will face – but it was almost completely absent from the General Election campaign…
Read more...The ballots have been counted; it has been confirmed that Labour have won the general election with a convincing majority. Sir Keir Starmer, MP for…
Read more...A leading care home professional says the nation needs to completely rethink the way it looks at people living with dementia in care homes –…
Read more...The BMA’s consultants, junior doctors and SAS (specialist, associate specialist, and specialty doctors) committees in Wales have all accepted the Welsh Government’s pay offers after…
Read more...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Alzheimer’s drug donanemab (known commercially as Kisunla) for people in the US with confirmed amyloid…
Read more...There has been further growth of Housing 21’s property portfolio following the successful acquisition of 42 Extra Care properties in Worcestershire. On Monday, 1 July,…
Read more...Dementia UK has delivered an open letter signed by more than 13,000 people to all major UK political party leaders demanding they put dementia on…
Read more...The National Care Forum (NCF) has worked with its not-for-profit members to amplify the voices of older people, people with learning disabilities and autistic people…
Read more...Birmingham Hospice has announced that it is proposing to make significant redundancies as it faces unsustainable rising costs and an estimated £2.4 million deficit budget…
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