Category: Care sector news
SKILLS FOR CARE APPOINTS OONAGH SMYTH AS CEO
After a rigorous selection process, Oonagh Smyth has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Skills for Care. Oonagh will take up her new post with the charity responsible for workforce...BLUEBIRD CARE NAMED 2019’S MOST OUTSTANDING HOMECARE PROVIDER
Bluebird Care, UK home care provider with over 200 franchises, has won the prestigious UK Over 50 Housing Award for ‘Most Outstanding Home Care Provider in 2019’. The UK Over 50 Housing...SALUTEM HEALTHCARE ENSURES EVERYONE GOES TO THE BALL
A fairy-tale-themed ball has been held for those living with a range of disabilities, enabling them to experience the razzmatazz of a black-tie event. The Kudos Ball has been hosted for a second...CARE HOME PROVIDER BRIGHTERKIND WINS AT PERSONNEL TODAY AWARDS
Care home provider brighterkind has won Employee Engagement of the Year award at the Personnel Today Awards. The award recognises brighterkind’s efforts in employee engagement and...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...CARE SECTOR PROFESSIONALS COME TOGETHER FOR ACCESS TECH EVENT
Over 1,300 delegates attended Access World, software specialist Access Health and Social Care’s annual conference, at Wembley Stadium on 21st November. Expert speakers from across the sector,...FAIRMILE GRANGE WELCOMES NEW CARE HOME MANAGER
Fairmile Grange in Christchurch has appointed a new care home manager, who is bringing over 15 years of healthcare management experience to the role. Prior to joining the state-of-the-art...BELONG SCOOPS NATIONAL CARE AWARD
Care village operator Belong has won the Best Residential Care Accolade at the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards 2019. Belong’s innovative provision of care and customer-centric focus saw it...CHARITY URGES UNPAID CARERS TO SEEK SUPPORT
An independent London charity will hold free drop-in sessions on Carers Rights Day in a bid to encourage unpaid carers to come forward and seek support. Carers Network, a charity which provides...HOME INSTEAD RECEIVES ROYAL RECOGNITION
A home care company is celebrating after being commended with a Princess Royal Training Award for its workplace learning at a ceremony held at St James’s Palace in London. Presented by HRH...
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