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Oakland Care’s Joanne Balmer Named Industry Leader For ESG

Oakland Care’s Joanne Balmer Named Industry Leader For ESG

Joanne Balmer BEM, Chief Executive Officer of Oakland Care, has been honoured for her unwavering commitment to the care sector after being named as the ESG Champion at HealthInvestor’s Power...
HOME INSTEAD’S MARTIN JONES MADE MBE

HOME INSTEAD’S MARTIN JONES MADE MBE

Martin Jones, Home Instead’s CEO UK and International, has been awarded an MBE in the 2023 New Year Honours for services to older people.   Martin’s introduction to the care...
SKILLS FOR CARE APPOINTS NEW TRUSTEES TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SKILLS FOR CARE APPOINTS NEW TRUSTEES TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Skills for Care has announced the appointment of three new trustees to its Board. Naser Turabi who is the Director of Evidence and Implementation at Cancer Research UK, Penny Fell former...
Kate Lee, CEO at Alzheimer’s Society

DEMENTIA CAMPAIGNERS CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS SOCIAL CARE WORKFORCE CRISIS

Alzheimer’s Society, people affected by dementia and a cross-party group of MPs yesterday called on the Government in Parliament to listen to people with dementia and urgently address the...
OAKLAND CARE RECOGNISED FOR ‘GOLD’ STANDARD WORKPLACE CULTURE

OAKLAND CARE RECOGNISED FOR WORKPLACE CULTURE

Luxury care home provider, Oakland Care, has been awarded a ‘Gold’ accreditation from one of the leading global standards for people management, Investors in People. Investors in...
SCOUTS PROMISE TO DO THEIR GARDENING DUTY

SCOUTS PROMISE TO DO THEIR GARDENING DUTY

At Friends of the Elderly’s residential and dementia care home, the RNNH in Bournemouth, Dorset, the residents ‘Did Their Gardening Best’ with the 21st Bournemouth Cub Scouts when...
Sue Goldsmith, Chief Operating Officer, Belong

BELONG APPOINTS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Sue Goldsmith has been appointed to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at not-for-profit care provider, Belong, which operates eight dementia care villages and home care services across the...
Royal Star & Garter’s Director of Care, Pauline Shaw

SUPPORT AFTER A DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS

To mark World Alzheimer’s Day on 21 September, Royal Star & Garter Director of Care Pauline Shaw, offers some tips and ideas to support your loved one after their diagnosis.  During...
Professor Vic Rayner OBE, CEO of the NCF

‘DELIVER FOR ADULT SOCIAL CARE’, SAYS NCF AS LIZ TRUSS NAMED NEW PM

The National Care Forum (NCF), the association for not-for-profit social care organisations, is calling on new PM Liz Truss to commit and take urgent action to deliver for adult social care. ...
THE GIFT OF GARDENING

THE GIFT OF GARDENING

Experts encourage the care sector to embrace gardening – to help with dementia, learning disabilities and post-pandemic loneliness. Every year, not-for-profit care provider The Fremantle...

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