Councils and care providers are being encouraged to adopt a new statement which sets out best practice in receiving and dealing with comments, complaints and…
Read more...Health educators, The Sound Doctor, say a dementia crisis is on the horizon, as it is revealed that only 3% of people make active preparation…
Read more...Cornwall care is organising some summer fun with a series of fetes across its facilities. At each fete, there will be various stalls, raffles, musical…
Read more...Growing social care provider membership organisation the Independent Care Group (ICG) has announced two key new appointments as it looks to expand further in the…
Read more...A £4.2 million challenge fund to support people with mental health or musculoskeletal conditions to stay in work has been launched by the Minister for…
Read more...As government prepares to launch Green Paper, views differ on how and how much individuals should be required to pay. More than half (57%) want…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling for urgent investment in dementia research, following new statistics that show the condition accounted for 13% of all UK deaths…
Read more...Employers can compete for the Oscars of the adult social care world as entries open for Skills for Care’s Accolades awards celebrating outstanding service provision….
Read more...On Friday 13th July, five of the Countrywide team took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for their chosen charity; The Care…
Read more...NEW findings from one of Scotland’s leading housing and care providers show that those over the age of 50 are more tech-savvy than ever before….
Read more...Ashmere Derbyshire offered their staff the opportunity to participate on the Virtual Dementia Tour, as part of their ongoing professional development. The Virtual Dementia Tour…
Read more...The UK’s largest care provider has committed to catering excellence for vegans and vegetarians by taking part in a plant-based cookery day. HC-One – which…
Read more...Research by the Social Market Foundation has revealed that there are 7.6 million people in the UK over the age of 16 who provide unpaid…
Read more...To celebrate 70 years of the NHS, Hallmark Hotels are offering all NHS employees free stays in 2018. The Hallmark portfolio spans across the country…
Read more...Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has responded to the Competition and Market Authority’s consultation document on draft…
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