More than 500 people quit work to look after older and disabled relatives every day
Carers UK is calling for a better employment rights including five to 10 days paid care leave. New research by Carers UK revealed that 1 in 7 of the UK…
Carers UK is calling for a better employment rights including five to 10 days paid care leave. New research by Carers UK revealed that 1 in 7 of the UK…
The winners of the Skills for Care Accolades that celebrate excellence in workforce development for the 1.47m people who work in adult social care in the UK, have been announced.…
Young children from Stockton-on-Tees shared their favourite storybook characters with care home residents as part of National Storytelling Week. The Gruffalo, Peppa Pig, Cinderella and Thomas the Tank Engine were…
The Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG), who represent leading not-for-profit providers of services and support to disabled people, are backing a new development of the national training standard for restraint…
Credit: KRG Healthcare The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and its inspectors have praised a care home in Lowestoft, Suffolk for their dramatic turnaround resulting in a 'good' rating. The care…
A care home in Newport, Isle of Wight, was surprised last week when a horse came to visit. Residents at Vecta House were pleasantly surprised to see their new furry…
The Minister for Care, Caroline Dinenage, has written an open letter addressing concerns over the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill. The letter sets out the need for reform to the current…
A 'luxury' care home has hired the services of a string of Michelin star chefs to make sure its residents tuck into the finest possible cuisine. The Spinney Care Home…
Councillor Iftikhar Ahmed, cabinet member for adult care, with one of the hens at Cleggsworth House Care Home Care homes in Rochdale are helping to tackle loneliness and depression among…
Care England has contacted every council across the England with a Freedom of Information (FOI) request asking them to provide details on their base rates for older people residential and…