Campaign to bring more family doctors back to general practice
A new campaign aimed at getting hundreds of family doctors to return to general practice will be launched this week. It will raise the profile of a scheme that has…
A new campaign aimed at getting hundreds of family doctors to return to general practice will be launched this week. It will raise the profile of a scheme that has…
A new retirement village has opened as part of a £56 million development programme between The ExtraCare Charitable Trust, a retirement charity, and South Gloucestershire Council and Bristol City Council.…
A brand new care home is currently being built by LNT Construction on the site of the Handley Page RAF repair site in York. Ideal Carehome, who will operate the…
Jo Whitehouse, the activities manager at The New Deanery and St Mary's Court Care Home, has won a prestigious national award for her work providing a fun, creative and varied…
The social care sector is facing a staffing crisis with an estimated shortage of half a million workers over the next decade, reports a major new study from the trade…
Borough Care, the largest not-for-profit care provider for older people in Stockport, marked Nutrition and Hydration Week (11-17 March 2019) with a programme of special food and drink related activities.…
Researchers in France studying UK civil servants have suggested that people with a healthier midlife diet are as likely to develop dementia 20 years later. Published in scientific journal, JAMA,…
One in three unpaid carers (32 per cent) looking after a loved one who is older, disabled or seriously ill has felt lonely or isolated because they are uncomfortable talking…
Long-running uncertainty about payments and funding for sleep in staff has created huge uncertainty in social care for many years. Current social care funding fails to fully recognise the contribution…
A celebratory evening was held in Huddersfield to thank businesses for providing volunteering opportunities to hundreds of teenagers. Over 590 young people were involved in the Huddersfield Giants Community Trust…