Category: Services
NHS CONFEDERATION PRAISES STAFF'S RESPONSE TO MANCHESTER ATTACK
Following news of the tragic events at a Manchester Arena concert on Monday 22nd May, the NHS Confederation has released a statement praising the emergency services for their efforts. ...
ARE YOU PREPARED TO CARE?
Caring for people with dementia is mainly done by family members, yet how many feel obliged, rather than willing, to do so? This is the question being posed by researchers from the University of...
HEATHCOTES SEEKS INCREASED AWARENESS FOR PERSONALITY DISORDERS
To mark the start of Mental Health Awareness Week, care provider Heathcotes Group is seeking to increase awareness of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and highlight the need for more...
Marie Curie programme to provide blueprint for end of life care service design
Terminal illness charity, Marie Curie, has launched its Design to Care Programme in a bid to create a flexible end of life service that can be rolled out across the UK. The five year,...
CQC finds improvements in Cumbria’s community health services
Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission have found improvements in community health services for children, young people and families provided by Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The...
One in ten councils have cut adult social care spending by more than a quarter, says IFS
Across England as a whole, spending by councils on social care per adult resident fell by 11% in real-terms between 2009–10 and 2015–16, a study from the Institute of Fiscal Studies has...End of life drama Homeward Bound wins national award
A play exploring the struggles a pancreatic cancer patient endured at the end of his life has won the Partnership Working Award at this month's Patient Experience Network National Awards. ...
New CQC objectives to target inequality in health and social care
The Care Quality Commission have today published new equality objectives in a bid to improve access to good quality health and social care services across the UK. The CQC have said that in spite...
Surrey Freemasons’ grant helps communication for adults with profound learning disabilities
A group of Surrey residents who find it challenging to communicate because of their profound and multiple learning disabilities are being helped thanks to a £15,000 grant from the Masonic...
Charities join forces to Build Carer Friendly Communities
Eight major charities have joined together in a bid to build carer friendly communities. Carers UK, Age UK, Carers Trust, Independent Age, Macmillan Cancer Support, Motor Neurone Disease...
Categories
- CQC ratings
- Care home news
- Care jobs
- Care planning
- Care sector awards
- Care sector events
- Care sector news
- Care staff
- Charity
- Cleaning & Hygiene
- Construction
- Dementia
- Disability
- Entertainment
- Finance
- Fitness
- Food & Drink
- Fundraising
- Furniture
- Health & Safety
- Healthcare
- Hospice & Palliative Care
- Hospitals
- Industry Comment
- Interiors
- Laundry
- Legal
- Leisure
- Medication
- Mental Health
- Mobility
- New appointments
- PPE
- Products
- Property
- Recruitment
- Relationships
- Research
- Safeguarding
- Security
- Services
- Social care
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Training
- Transport
- Uniforms
- Waste
- Wearables
Visit our other web sites
