Hancock announces £240m funding ahead of social care green paper
Matt Hancock, the Health and Social Care secretary, is set to announce a £240m funding package to be injected into social care in a bid to free up beds this…
Matt Hancock, the Health and Social Care secretary, is set to announce a £240m funding package to be injected into social care in a bid to free up beds this…
Care homes across the UK are being urged to encourage their residents to take ‘positive risks’ because it gives them more and choice and control over their lives. Anne Kelly,…
Residents of a Sussex care home that closed without warning in September were left unable to eat, drink and use the toilet, inspectors say. Horncastle House, run by Sussex Health…
Two residents at a Watford care home have both celebrated their 100th birthday. Vera Coffin and Douglas Hawes were born a day apart, with Mr Hawes birthday on September 1…
Residents at a care home in Sidmouth, Devon were excited to explore the home’s newly-opened sensory garden. Malden House unveiled its brand-new sensory area to residents and guests in September.…
A care home in Shrewsbury, Shropshire has been told it must improve by a health watchdog after concerns resident are ‘not always treated with dignity and respect.’ Lymehurt care home…
A care home in Devon has been slammed as unsafe and placed in special measures by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), despite receiving a ‘good’ rating last year. Donness Nursing…
A management team at a care home in Dorchester are celebrating after being awarded a prestigious people award. The home, Culliford House Residential Homes, has been award the Gold accreditation…
A Chelmsford care home that was previously rated ‘inadequate’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors is set to close. The home, Guide at Broomfield, was formally known as Chelmer Valley…
Residents, staff and families at a care home in Widnes, Cheshire hosted a tea party and dance in a bid to mark National Cupcake Week. Halton View Care Home cooked…