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Sunderland Care Home Marks Veteran Friendly Accreditation with End-of-Summer Celebration

Residents, families and members of the local community came together at Archers Court Care Home in Sunderland last week for a special afternoon celebrating the…

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Surrey and Borders Leads European Alzheimer’s Prevention Trial

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has this week become the first site in the UK and Europe and the third in the world…

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Incoming CQC Chair Faces MPs on How She Will Turn Troubled Regulator Around

The government’s preferred candidate to become Chair of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) will face questions on her suitability for the role by MPs on…

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Care Home Occupancy Edges Up as Digital Records Reach Record Levels, Latest DHSC figures show

Care home occupancy across England has continued a gradual climb through the summer, according to the latest quarterly adult social care provider statistics published by…

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Boroughbridge Manor Marks Onam with Colourful Pookalam Celebration

Boroughbridge Manor, a care home in Boroughbridge, recently came together to celebrate Onam, the vibrant ten-day harvest festival celebrated in Kerala, India. Residents, relatives and…

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‘Our Lives Are On Hold’: Dementia Diagnosis Delays Hit Carers’ Jobs, Finances And Family Life

Research published today by Alzheimer’s Society reveals that families affected by dementia are being forced to put their lives on hold by prolonged waits for a diagnosis.

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UKHSA Publishes New Guidance to Help Care Providers Understand and Manage Infection Risk

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published a new resource aimed at helping care home managers, providers and other adult social care stakeholders better…

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Care Home Residents enjoy Farm Visit and Flight Simulator Experience while raising over £500 for Charity

Residents, families and members of the local community came together for a unique day of countryside charm and hands-on adventure at The Dower House Residential…

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Statins Can Reduce Risk of dementia by up to 15%, Long-term Study Reveals

Early initiation of statins after diagnosis of type 2 diabetes was associated with a lower risk of dementia, according to a study presented at ESC…

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