RECENT NEWS

Hull care organisation, Hica Group, has hit the right notes with care home residents after investing in a music therapy initiative.

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Foxgrove Residential Home in Felixstowe, Suffolk, to be 'outstanding' following an inspection in April.

Congratulations to Anchor resident Marjorie Smith on reaching her 100th Birthday and what a memorable day she had.

Residents were overjoyed to welcome Robert Courts MP into their Cassington based home recently to help celebrate the nursing home’s refurbishment and new look.

A new guide has been produced to help care homes provide better support for service men and women in assisted living in the UK.

Malden House care home delivered theoretical and practical training about dementia to a group of 15 students from Sidmouth College; the aim of the sessions - to give teenagers empathy about what a person effected by dementia goes through.

John Grover of Auchtercrag House Care Home, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, was crowned 2018 NACC Care Chef of the Year on Wednesday 6 June, following a thrilling national final.

Oakland Care has announced the appointment of Iain Anderson as its new chairman.

An award-winning retirement village in Chorley recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Care home residents in Fraserburgh have proved that you are never too old to learn new tricks, thanks to an innovative school partnership.

The ‘memory tree' initiative to promote awareness of dementia, organised by Ashford and Canterbury Dementia Action Alliance (ACDAA), Ashford Borough Council and the One You shop continues into June.

Budding young artists from Cramond Primary School have their work on display at a local exhibition following their success in a recent art competition.

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Frank Foster House in Theydoin Bois, Essex, to be 'outstanding' following an inspection in March.

Two residents have moved into Rosebank Care Home and are jumping for joy about their new home in the garden.

Team members at award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes are celebrating after they made over 1000 people Dementia Friends in May.

A local Aberdeenshire care home has relaunched to reflect its transformation under a brand new care team.

Staff at maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, have taken part in the care facility’s pioneering Maritime Acquaint Training programme, which helps staff better understand their seafaring residents.

A Hallmark care home rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission has become the first care home in Ipswich to receive an accredited certification in end of life care.

A deal that will see all residents and staff transfer from a Bield care home to a local provider has been finalised.

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Alderwood Care Home in Colchseter, Essex, to be 'outstanding' following an inspection in February.