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£100,000 pledge from Hallmark for Alzheimer’s Research UK and The Care Workers Charity

£100,000 pledge from Hallmark for Alzheimer’s Research UK and The Care Workers Charity

Hallmark Care Homes is joining forces with Alzheimer’s Research UK and The Care Workers Charity this year in an effort to defeat dementia and ensure no care worker will ever face financial...
FEARS FOR DISABLED ADULTS

NEW REPORT REVEALS FAMILIES' FEARS FOR DISABLED ADULTS

Over two thirds (67%) of families caring for disabled adults with complex needs live in fear of what will happen to their loved one when they are no longer able to provide support, according to a...
Staff at a Dundee care home are gearing up for a charity skydive to raise money for high-tech virtual reality (VR) equipment for its residents.

CARE STAFF WILL SKYDIVE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR VR HEADSETS

Staff at a Dundee care home are gearing up for a charity skydive to raise money for high-tech virtual reality (VR) equipment for its residents. Balhousie Clement Park, part of Balhousie Care Group,...
STROKE CHARITY MAIDSTONE

STROKE CHARITY NAMED BLUEBIRD CARE MAIDSTONE'S 'CHARITY OF THE YEAR'

The Stroke Association, a charity that supports stroke survivors in Maidstone, has been selected from a large number of applications to become Bluebird Care Maidstone's Charity of the Year 2018. ...
Residents and staff at a Gloucester care home have welcomed the city’s Mayor and its Sheriff for afternoon tea.

MAYOR AND SHERIFF STOP FOR TEA AT GLOUCESTER CARE HOME

Residents and staff at a Gloucester care home have welcomed the city’s Mayor and its Sheriff for afternoon tea. The Mayor of Gloucester, Councillor Steve Morgan, and Lady Mayoress Sally...
Businesses with staff who regularly visit customer’s homes are being urged to sign up to new training from the NSPCC aimed at helping them to recognise children at risk of abuse and neglect.

NSPCC LAUNCHES TRAINING FOR BUSINESSES TO KEEP CHILDREN SAFE FROM ABUSE

Businesses with staff who regularly visit customer’s homes are being urged to sign up to new training from the NSPCC aimed at helping them to recognise children at risk of abuse and neglect. ...
Danny Mortimer and HRH The Duke of Cambridge speak to guests.

SCHEME TO HELP VETERANS FIND WORK IN NHS GETS ROYAL SUPPORT

The Duke of Cambridge has launched a nationwide programme to help military veterans, their spouses and dependants find work in the NHS. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge joined NHS Employers...
Pupils get first-hand history lesson from World War 2 veteran

Pupils get first-hand history lesson from World War 2 veteran

School pupils received a history lesson from a medal-winning World War 2 veteran at a Stockton-on-Tees care home. Youngsters from St Teresa’s RC Primary School, in Ingleby Barwick, visited...
Fostering a sense of care

Fostering a sense of care

Foster children have been spending time with care home residents, as part of a scheme to bring young and elderly together. Children from fostering agency Team Fostering have been visiting...
(Left to right): Steven Frost, CEO Smith and Henderson with Martin Jones, managing director, Home Instead Senior Care.

HOME INSTEAD ENDS YEAR ON A HIGH

Homecare provider Home Instead Senior Care ended 2017 on a high after it was named Best Employer in Care’ and the number one franchise company. The company has been recognised as...

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