A former hospital director with more than 25 years’ experience in the care sector has joined the UK’s largest employee-owned healthcare company, Shaw healthcare. Abigail…
Read more...People living with dementia in Wales noticeably benefit from singing Tom Jones’ 1968 hit Delilah, says a music therapists and dementia care specialist. Swansea-based music…
Read more...The team at Low Furlong care home, in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, were overjoyed to receive the news on their ‘outstanding’ CQC rating. Owned by leading UK…
Read more...As the NHS braces itself for what is likely to be the most disruptive strikes so far, with industrial action expected to take place almost…
Read more...‘Adopt a Grandparent’, an initiative initially created to help virtually pair care home residents with volunteers to combat loneliness throughout the pandemic, has appointed a…
Read more...A resident at a Penarth home was taken back to her childhood when she visited a farm as part of the homes seize the day…
Read more...An influential social care body has appointed a new Chief Executive to steer the organisation through the “choppy waters” of 2023. John Pattinson has today…
Read more...For the last two years, Paul, more popularly known in the gaming world as TheRunningManZ, has completed two sponsored 16-hour live gaming streams raising money…
Read more...A retired Major General is on the final push of a gruelling 12-month challenge to raise money for veterans’ charity Royal Star & Garter. Major…
Read more...The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman is issuing a guide to help care providers learn from its complaints involving record keeping. Among the complaints…
Read more...To commemorate World Water Day on 22 March, SFA, Saniflo UK’s parent company, is supporting the supply of clean drinking water to 250 school children…
Read more...Staff and residents at Cheverton Lodge care home in Islington, run by Barchester Healthcare, are celebrating National Activity Providers Week, which takes place from January…
Read more...Sanders Senior Living hosted it’s very own ‘food from around the world’ charity event at The Belmont care home in Worcester. The ‘food from around…
Read more...Brentwood Care Centre in Larchwood Gardens, Brentwood prides itself on being part of their community and is extremely proud of the strong links it has…
Read more...National law firm Freeths has announced its partnership with the £500 Challenge, launched by The Care Workers’ Charity. This fundraising campaign is aimed at encouraging…
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