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Kenilworth home hosts former health minister
WCS Care’s new £10.5 million state-of-the-art specialist dementia care home in Kenilworth played host to the Rt Hon Norman Lamb MP, as part of his whistle-stop visit around Warwickshire.
Glowing CQC report for luxury care home
A luxury care home for older people has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Bield Staff Complete Fearless Feat for Charity
Four daring staff members from a Linlithgow very sheltered housing development have taken a huge leap to raise £1,200 for charity.
BGS president highlights social care issues
Dr Eileen Burns, the new president of the British Geriatrics Society, has called for public recognition that older people facing delays in discharge from hospital are the victims of under funding of social care and not ‘the problem’.
Exminster care home sold as group rationalises
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has sold Spurfield House in Exminster near Exeter on behalf of Guinness Care & Support.
Joining up care for older people with frailty
Across the UK, innovative collaborations between GPs and specialist geriatricians are paving the way to better care for older people with frailty.
MHA campaign to promote music therapy
MHA has launched a fundraising campaign to support its ground breaking music therapy treatment for people living with dementia.
Luxury care community opens doors
Yeovil's first luxury care community has opened its doors and is preparing to welcome its new residents.
Chancellor betrays vulnerable older people
The Government has betrayed millions of vulnerable older people by failing to address the social care crisis in the Autumn Statement.
Design completes groundbreaking care model
Shackletons has completed a turnkey project for Eothen Homes Wallsend development in Newcastle, a groundbreaking model of care in which each person’s quality of life is the over-riding priority.
Season opens next generation care development
The first of Season Senior Living’s next generation developments, Protheroe House in Tottenham, was officially opened by Deputy Mayor of London Joanne McCartney on Friday 18 November.
NHS sustainability and social care
The National Audit Office (NAO) has published its report into the sustainability of the NHS.
Last ditch call to chancellor on care funding
A leading social care group is making a last-ditch appeal to the Chancellor to help the care of older and vulnerable adults in this week's Autumn Statement.
Home transformed into Disney wonderland
Rosebank Care Home celebrated the birthday of Mickey Mouse in true Disney style as it opened its magical doors to family, friends and the community.
Survey reveals shortages in care provision
Four in five local authorities in the UK report not having enough care for older people in their area, new research from the Family and Childcare Trust reveals.
CQC rates Sutton care home 'Inadequate'
A Sutton care home has been inspected earlier than planned by the Care Quality Commission after it received concerns about the quality of care, raised by the public, Sutton Council and Sutton Clinical Commissioning Group.
When silence isn’t golden
A widespread stigma surrounding care homes is crippling conversations about provision of care in later life and threatening to undermine their value, according to new research from Bupa UK.
Shetland Pony Bonny pays a visit
Residents of a Glenrothes care home have been paid a special visit by Shetland Pony, Bonny as part of a generous free call from Toppy Star Pony Hire.
Mind Matters Conference
On the eve of Care England’s national conference Professor Martin Green, chief executive of Care England, has called upon the Government to put social care at the heart of its agenda.
Decorative memorial filled with red poppies
A Bellshill care home has paid tribute to Remembrance Day by creating a decorative memorial filled with red poppies.
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