Furry friends visit Lowestoft care home
A dementia care home in Lowestoft, England has hosted a pet open day. Harleston House allowed colleagues, relatives and friends to bring in their pets and greet the residents, with…
A dementia care home in Lowestoft, England has hosted a pet open day. Harleston House allowed colleagues, relatives and friends to bring in their pets and greet the residents, with…
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has created a new online resource to support nursing staff working in care homes. The programme, Care Home Journey, will allow members to follow…
Care UK’s Colchester-based facilities management team have reached the finals of the British Institute of Facilities Management Award (BIFM). The team of 13 have been shortlisted in the category for…
A care home in Hove have had a pub built inside their residence providing alternative ways of caring. Arlington House’s pub was created through donations of money and furniture, as…
Residents at Hartismere Place, Eye, England are putting their walking boots on to take part in an eight-week scheme that will aim to reduce social isolation, encourage independence and promote…
Age UK’s ‘care in crisis’ campaign is involving an inflatable piggy bank around the UK to highlight the urgent need for more funding for social care. ‘Penny’ hit the streets…
MPs have urged the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to add heatwave resilience as part of their inspection. The warnings came from a report by MPs in the House of Commons…
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) identified a technical issue, on July 18, within their data management systems meaning safeguarding information may have delayed or prevented the referral of this information…
This is it. The conversation you’ve been dreading. It’s the talk about the daunting prospect of moving into a care home and waving your beloved home goodbye. The fear sets…
The National Care Forum has responded to the points made by Matt Hancock following his speech made to the Health and Social care select committee, as the Secretary of State…