Obese people turned away from care homes as they are ‘so expensive’
One in 10 care staff say their places of work are turning away obese people due to a lack of facilities needed to care for them, with one manager explaining…
One in 10 care staff say their places of work are turning away obese people due to a lack of facilities needed to care for them, with one manager explaining…
The Care Workers Charity (CWC) has announced the winners of the CWC Awards 2018. The Awards were introduced to acknowledge and reward the exceptional contributions of some of its most…
Credit: Belong Villages A Manchester care village, Belong Morris Feinmann, has received the national 'Six Steps' end of life accreditation, following its completion of the rigorous 'Six Steps to Success'…
William Glen poses with his published novels. Credit: Bield Housing and Care A 98-year-old D-Day survivor has published a novel about World War Two, describing his experiences at Normandy as…
Worried care providers have spoken out over the worsening crisis in social care which has left care homes at 'breaking point' and the threat of several people going without care.…
Martin Luther King Jr. has been inspiring a Huddersfield care home to state their own dreams for the world. A day of remembrance that is usually only celebrated in the…
Credit: The Carer UK A care home in Skelmersdale, West Lancashire has been praised by an independent health watchdog for its level of care, its people and its services. Birch…
Pies have helped Cheshire care home residents living with dementia to recall their younger days. The smell, taste and sights of one of the nation's favourite dishes were used as…
Credit: The Carer UK The annual event of tea parties to raise funds for much-needed dementia specialist nurses will take place in March. Dementia UK, the only charity caring for…
Researchers have found Porphyomonas gingivalis, a bacteria linked to gum disease, present in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease. The team of researchers also found treating genetically modified mice…