The data has been published as part of an expansion of the monthly Recorded Dementia Diagnoses report, and accounts for figures submitted by 98.8% of…
Read more...NHS England will increase funding for children’s hospices to as much as £25 million a year, chief executive Simon Stevens announced today. Medical advances mean…
Read more...THE BORO’s under-23s played Santa Claus when they delivered gifts to elderly care home residents in Middlesbrough. The Middlesbrough Football Club youngsters visited The Gables…
Read more...Professor Jackie Taylor, the President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, has warned that the current winter crisis in the NHS…
Read more...A Christmas miracle took place at a Teesside care home when a previously bedbound resident got up to sing Three Times a Lady.Vera Huitson, 94,…
Read more...When Stocks Hall Mawdesley Care Home in Lancashire had the idea of opening a Christmas Craft Stall in the Reception area, to raise funds towards…
Read more...DOZENS of Christmas presents have been donated to North Yorkshire’s elderly thanks to kind-hearted community generosity. Sixty gifts were dropped off at Sycamore Hall Care…
Read more...Responding to NHS guidance for England on what should be done to prepare for a no deal Brexit, Niall Dickson, co-chair of the Brexit Health…
Read more...Care providers say the Grinch has stolen Christmas hope from 1.4m older and vulnerable adults who are currently going without the care they need. The…
Read more...Just one in five local areas in the UK report having enough older people’s care to meet demand, new research from Coram Family and Childcare…
Read more...A lifetime cap on care costs of £35,000 would cost up to £3.6bn by 2035, according to research into reforming long-term care for older people….
Read more...Responding to the King’s Fund report on staff shortages in the home care sector, Nadra Ahmed OBE, co-convenor of the Cavendish Coalition and Chairman of…
Read more...The National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) have launched a joint publication on how adult social…
Read more...“Creativity and Culture in Dementia Care”, the insightful one-day event, illustrated the positive effect of embedding arts and sports in the care sector. The audience,…
Read more...In a new paper published earlier this month, the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has called on national and local policy makers to invest…
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