Dorset home saving lives one fundraiser at a time
The staff team from Fairfield House care home in Lyme Regis, West Dorset, have raised a record amount of money while fundraising for the RNLI at the Melplash Show. The…
The staff team from Fairfield House care home in Lyme Regis, West Dorset, have raised a record amount of money while fundraising for the RNLI at the Melplash Show. The…
Oake Meadows, Taunton, Somerset continues its community spirit after forming a partnership with their local homeless charity. The home has joined forces with Taunton-based charity, Arc and has a series…
A care home in Skegness, Lincolnshire has raised £466 for dementia care through a sponsored walk. Syne Hills care home held the fundraiser in support of Alzheimer’s Society, and did…
The founder of Busy Bees, the UK’s leading childcare nursery provider with 361 children’s nurseries says the adult social care funding gap could be filled by a voucher system. John…
The number of people in the UK aged 80 or older who require 24/7 help to do daily tasks such as dressing, and washing will almost double over the next…
Councillor Ricky Henderson, political leader of health and social care in Edinburgh, has been urged to resign over claims the service has gone ‘from crisis to crisis’ under his watch,…
A pensioner has asked the NHS to give him an old ambulance, so he can take his wheelchair-bound one-legged wife on a romantic break. Derek Bozward, 66, wanted to do…
The Local Government Association (LGA) published a consultation paper based on the future of social care reform. The paper calls for all stakeholders such as care home operators, owners, funders,…
A former care home manager’s guide to getting an ‘outstanding’ rating has become a nursing home bestseller. How to get Outstanding: An ultimate guide for care homes is written…
A care home in Downham Market, Norfolk, have been spending some much-loved time with a man’s best friend. Residents at Downham Grange are experiencing regular visits from therapy dogs, family…