Centenarian Population Soars to Historic Heights
The United Kingdom is witnessing a historic demographic shift as England and Wales celebrate record numbers of residents reaching their 100th birthday, according to new…
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Social Care
Cygnet Social Care’s Scottish Services Host Sports Day
Residents at social care services across Scotland recently united for a day of fitness and fun. Cygnet Social Care run numerous services in Scotland, all…
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Care Home Sensory Room Gives Wellbeing Boost For Residents and Families
The opening of a therapeutic sensory room at an Aberdeenshire care home has produced sensational outcomes for residents and their families. One year after the…
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Houghton-le-Spring Dementia Care Home raises £341 for Local Charity
Paddock Stile Manor Dementia Care Home has shown exceptional community spirit by raising £341 for the Connor Brown Trust, a local charity dedicated to combating…
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Urgent Call to Halt Deportation of Vital Care Home Staff
Fifteen dedicated care workers at a Glasgow residential facility are confronting potential deportation following what politicians describe as a bureaucratic failure that could devastate local…
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Waterbeach Lodge Care Home in Cambridge Celebrates Last Night of the Proms in Style
The Last Night of the Proms is a much-loved British tradition, closing the BBC Proms season at the Royal Albert Hall in London with patriotic…
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One In Five People Affected By Dementia Get No Support, As Impact Of Dementia Is Laid Bare In A New Report
Alzheimer’s Society calls for rapid improvements to dementia diagnosis and support as new evidence paints bleak picture One in five people affected by dementia have…
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LGA Calls For Supported Housing Investment To Reduce Strain On Health And Care Services
A shortage of supported housing in 2023-24 cost the NHS £71 million through delayed mental health hospital discharges. Expanding provision has the potential to save…
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Preventing Falls In Older Adults At The Heart Of National Documents
Two policy briefing documents on reducing falls among older adults have been sent to decision makers ahead of Falls Prevention Awareness Week next month. The…
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Providers Unite To Protest At The Labour Conference In Liverpool
Care providers across the UK are preparing to descend on Liverpool for a major demonstration during the Labour Party Conference on Monday, 29th September 2025,…
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Speyside Care Home Steps up for Mikeysline
Residents and staff at Speyside Care Home in Aberlour have begun a month-long challenge, walking and wheeling a ‘Mile for Mikeysline’ to shine a spotlight…
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NHS Supporting Record Numbers of People Living with Dementia
A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, as the health service ramps up support for the country’s biggest…
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Care Leaders Pen Open Letter To The First Minister Expressing Social Care Concerns
More than 200 third sector health and social care leaders have signed an open letter to the First Minister calling for immediate steps to address…
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Cardiff-Based Shaw Healthcare CEO Named In Power List 2025
A CEO of one of the UK’s leading care providers has been named in the Executive Power List 2025. Russell Brown features in the list,…
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England’s Largest Social Care Authorities Facing Deep Cuts In Government Grants Over The Next Three Years.
New analysis has revealed that almost all the increase in funding for council services in county and rural areas over the next three years will…
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