‘Alternative’ Poole care home receives ‘outstanding’
A nursing home in Poole has become part of the 2% of adult social care service rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection earlier this year.…
A nursing home in Poole has become part of the 2% of adult social care service rated ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection earlier this year.…
Cornwall Council has said it will create 3,500 ‘Extra Care’ housing units across the country by 2025 as part of a plan to help elderly and vulnerable people to remain…
Social care bosses have pledged they will act swiftly and sensitively moving vulnerable residents from a Alford care home after a sheriff ordered them to close following concerns. Muirhead Care…
The health and social care secretary completed a night shift at the Chelsea and Westminster hospital in London in a bid to understand the work of nurses. Matt Hancock…
MPs believe councils should receive more funding for adult social care services, a new poll suggests. The Local Government Association (LGA) conducted the survey and found 84% of cross-party MPs…
The health secretary has announced paper prescriptions will all but disappear under a shakeup to allow more electronic authorising of medicines. Current regulations in place that prevent GPs sending…
A group of students in Bourne have painted a colourful seaside mural on the wall of a care home as part of a community project. The students carried out…
A care home in Manchester is now facing closure following the cancellation of its local authority contract. Viewpark care home, Moston, Manchester, received an ‘Inadequate’ and placed into special measures…
Care UK’s first every circus day has been deemed a success as representatives from ten Care UK homes and local people came to experience the day. The Care UK team…
A care home in Oulton Broad, Suffolk, invited families to a 1950s and 60s themed open day on 18 August. Lilac Lodge and Lavender Cottage care home in Gorleston Road,…