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GLOUCESTER CARE HOME CELEBRATES 50TH BIRTHDAY
A popular Gloucester care home has celebrated its 50th birthday with a special ‘flower power’ party for residents and their families. The Knoll Care Home in Tuffley, which opened in...
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,...
Three million struggling financially despite billions in unclaimed benefits
One in four over-65s are struggling with their finances, according to new research published by Age UK today, despite an estimated £3.5billion in Pension Credit and Housing Benefit going...
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...
Stroll down memory lane for Worsley’s elderly
Worsley care home residents have been researching their past as part of a Salford Museum reminiscence activity. Rations, the War and how life has changed were some of the topics being discussed...
County Armagh care home receives £450,000 funding injection
A care home near Dungannon in Northern Ireland has received significant investment to upgrade and expand its facilities with the support of Ulster Bank. As part of the refurbishment...
Ethel celebrates 100th birthday at Ingleby Care Home
An Ingelby Barwick resident has celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her friends and family. Ethel Almond, a resident at Ingleby Care Home, was joined by family, friends, staff and pupils...
Best and worst areas for care home quality in England revealed
A stark variation in the quality of care homes at a regional and local authority level across England has been highlighted by new research from charity Independent Age. New analysis has...
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...
Construction begins in Morpeth on 55-apartment retirement home
Work has started on site for the construction of William Turner Court in Morpeth, a 55 apartment Retirement Living development for McCarthy and Stone, designed by Box Architects. The...
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