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The appointment of Rachel Thompson, hosted by Dementia UK and funded by the Lewy Body Society, will see her working exclusively on Lewy body dementia for the next two years.

NEW NURSING ROLE CREATED FOR LEWY BODY DEMENTIA

Dementia specialist support provider Dementia UK and Lewy Body Society, a charity which funds research and raises awareness of this dementia subtype, have jointly announced the appointment of the...
Skills for Care has released a series of films, explaining and highlighting the importance of the nursing associate role.

NURSING ASSOCIATE ROLE EXPLAINED IN NEW FILM SERIES

Nursing associates, their employers and people from supporting organisations are starring in a series of films designed to highlight the positive impact of this new role in adult social care. As...
wansea University academics are calling for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system.

CARE HOMES NEED STRUCTURED DRUG MONITORING, SAY ACADEMICS

Swansea University academics are calling for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system, after research showed a positive impact on the...
The tents were pitched, the BBQ lit and the flag was flying at Bridge Haven care home when the Nailbourne Scout Group arrived to spend the weekend camping out with residents and care staff within the grounds of the home.

SCOUT GROUP HOLDS CAMPING WEEKEND AT CARE HOME

The tents were pitched, the BBQ lit and the flag was flying at Bridge Haven care home when the Nailbourne Scout Group arrived to spend the weekend camping out with residents and care staff within...
Skills for Care has launched new resources on the topic of mental health to help social care staff ensure people with learning disabilities get the support they need.

NEW RESOURCES LAUNCHED TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

Skills for Care has launched new resources on the topic of mental health to help social care staff ensure people with learning disabilities get the support they need. The resources, launched as...
HC-One Best Flu Fighter Campaign

HC-ONE RECOGNISED AT NHS FLU FIGHTER AWARDS 2019

Staff and residents from care group HC-One are in high spirits after the organisation scooped the accolade for ‘Best Flu Fighter Care Campaign’ at the annual NHS Flu Fighter Awards. The...
Michele Blake (Wellbeing Manager) June DeMarco (resident) and local musician Alan Cowie.

GREAT OAKS CARE HOME HOSTS BURNS NIGHT CELEBRATIONS

Residents of Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth took part in a jam-packed day of Burns Night celebrations to pay homage to the Scottish holiday, on 25th January. The day kicked off with a...
Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth recently opened its doors to the community to provide unique entertainment, including an aerial hoop display and Milo the dancing dog.

GREAT OAKS CARE HOME ON A HIGH AFTER OPEN DAY

Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth recently opened its doors to the community to provide unique entertainment, including an aerial hoop display and Milo the dancing dog. The state-of-the-art,...
 Barchester Healthcare has paid special tribute to all of their carers throughout the company for National Carers Week.

BARCHESTER HONOURS STAFF FOR NATIONAL CARERS WEEK

Care home provider Barchester Healthcare has paid special tribute to all of their carers throughout the company for National Carers Week, to thank them for their dedication to the residents and...
It’s clear that businesses across the care industry are working hard to attract talented candidates into their roles, with advertised salaries witnessing a 8.4% increase month-on-month, according to the latest data from UK job site CV-Library.

CARE SALARIES ARE INCREASING, ACCORDING TO NEW RESEARCH

It’s clear that businesses across the care industry are working hard to attract talented candidates into their roles, with advertised salaries witnessing a 8.4% increase month-on-month,...

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