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DEMENTIA ORGANISATIONS FLY THE FLAG FOR MUSIC AS NEW STUDY GETS UNDERWAY

DEMENTIA ORGANISATIONS FLY THE FLAG FOR MUSIC AS NEW STUDY GETS UNDERWAY

Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has joined forces with Music for Dementia, a national campaign, to highlight music as a positive way to support...
ACC Care Chef of the Year 2021 winner Aaron Watson of Primrose Bank Care Home

CARE CHEF OF THE YEAR 2022 ENTRIES OPEN

The National Association of Care Catering’s (NACC) Care Chef of the Year competition has opened for entries, officially starting the association’s search for the best chef working in the...
HEALTHCARE CEO APPOINTED HONORARY PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

HEALTHCARE CEO APPOINTED HONORARY PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD

Lynda Holt, CEO of Health Service 360, has been appointed as an Honorary Professor by the University of Salford. Lynda's work is focused on creating social change through inclusion, agency and...
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING AND SURVIVING

COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING AND SURVIVING

Sense, the disability charity, has labelled support for disabled people as “inadequate” in response to the Government’s Spring Statement. It comes amidst a cost-of-living...
RESIDENTS HELP BRING REVOLUTIONARY WALKING FRAME ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

RESIDENTS HELP BRING REVOLUTIONARY WALKING FRAME ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

Common complaints associated with walking frames for older people could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the residents at dementia care specialist, Belong, who are helping a team of academics...
AVANTE CARE & SUPPORT PILGRIMS VIEW CARE HOME INTRODUCE NOURISH

AVANTE CARE & SUPPORT PILGRIMS VIEW CARE HOME INTRODUCE NOURISH

Pilgrims View  residential care home  has introduced Nourish, an app-based care management platform that will enable Avante Care & Support to remove paper care plans...
Home Instead UK CEO Martin Jones

CARE COMPANY REACHES OUT TO REFUGEES WITH FAMILY DEMENTIA CARE GUIDE

UK home care company, Home Instead, has reached out to help elderly Ukrainians who are living with dementia and taking refuge with families in Poland by translating some of their dementia care...
ELDER LAUNCHES LOYALTY PROGRAMME TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF UK LIVE-IN CARE

ELDER LAUNCHES LOYALTY PROGRAMME TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF UK LIVE-IN CARE

Live-in care marketplace, Elder, has announced a carer loyalty programme to incentivise and attract new talent. This includes a partnership with Collective Benefits, to provide insurance, mental,...
NATIONAL CARE HERO AWARD FOR NORFOLK CARER

NATIONAL CARE HERO AWARD FOR NORFOLK LODGE CARER

Jenny Ashford, Senior Carer at Norfolk Lodge Care Home in Hunstanton, Norfolk, has won a national social care hero award in recognition of her hard work. The award has been made this week by...
NCF Comments on Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment Withdrawal

NCF: “WRONG POLICY, WRONG TIME”

The government has confirmed its decision to revoke Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment (VCOD). The regulations will come into effect on 15 March ahead of 1 April when regulations extending the...

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