As Care & Dementia Show 2017 fast approaches (10th – 11th October 2017, NEC Birmingham), The Carer unveils some top reasons to attend this year….
Read more...Carers at a north Dorset nursing and residential home are preparing to hit the heights in a bid to raise cash to buy a community…
Read more...In new research published this month, researchers have created a machine learning algorithm that is able to form two distinct groups of people who have…
Read more...Community health professionals have given a South coast care home company top marks in a survey designed to identify areas of best practice and scope…
Read more...A new home caring for disabled veterans in High Wycombe reached an important construction milestone when the ‘topping out’ ceremony marked the building reaching its…
Read more...The care sector was levied with 21% of all health and safety fines in cases prosecuted by local authorities this year, according to a research…
Read more...Age UK has revealed that the families of a quarter of care home residents whose care is supposed to be free are being forced into…
Read more...In a study, published in the journal Neurology, researchers show how a simple and non-invasive tool could hold promise as a way to classify whether…
Read more...With social care in need of transformation and political parties focused on finding solutions, the new report published by the Co-operative Care Forums for England…
Read more...New figures released by leading care home reviews website carehome.co.uk reveal that half (49%) of care home staff say care homes are protecting their residents…
Read more...The new ‘Haslingden Bee Keeping Project’ is the bee’s knees, as it launches at Haslingden Hall & Lodge care home in Lancashire, with help from…
Read more...Green-fingered tenants at a West Lothian retirement development have been given the welcome addition of a new herb garden. Bield’s Ochilview Court in Armadale hopes…
Read more...Skills for Health, Health Education England and Skills for Care have announced a new Framework to support person-centred approaches for the health and social care…
Read more...Ann Muirhead, a resident at Whetstone Hey care home in Great Sutton, celebrated her 100th birthday in style at a party with family, friends and…
Read more...Government announces measures to temporarily suspend minimum wage enforcement activity for social care sleep-in shift pay. The government has announced it has temporarily suspended enforcement activity…
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