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Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral health.

DENTISTS CALL FOR DENTAL REVOLUTION IN CARE HOMES

Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral...
Val Prosser, Senior Associate with law firm Furley Page LLP

LAWYER WARNS VULNERABLE PATIENTS ARE MISSING OUT ON CARE FUNDING

A lawyer who specialises in advising older and vulnerable people says thousands of patients may be missing out on NHS funding for care that they are legally entitled to, leaving many to meet the...
A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days.

CARE HOME’S PYJAMA INITIATIVE ATTRACTS WORLDWIDE ATTENTION

A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days. As part of a campaign during Dementia Action Week, The...
A residential care service in Leeds gathered a rich harvest of donations for charity when staff and residents held a farm-themed Fun Day in support of Kidney Care UK.

FARM-THEMED FUN DAY RAISES HUNDREDS FOR KIDNEY CHARITY

A residential care service in Leeds gathered a rich harvest of donations for charity when staff and residents held a farm-themed Fun Day in support of Kidney Care UK. The event was hosted at...
Rebecca (middle) pictured with UK CEO Natalie-Jane Macdonald and Joanne Balmer Sunrise and Gracewell’s Senior Care and Quality Director

SUNRISE AND GRACEWELL SECURES PLACE ON NASHICS COMMITTEE

Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare’s Health and Safety Advisor has secured a seat on the National Association for Safety and Health in Care Service (NASHICS) board. Rebecca...
Work is now underway on the development of a new £7.5m care home in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, marked by an official sod cutting ceremony on site.

WORK BEGINS ON NEW £7.5M AYRSHIRE CARE HOME

Work is now underway on the development of a new £7.5m care home in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, marked by an official sod cutting ceremony on site. The 52-bed facility is being developed by...
Mikkel Togsverd, Managing Director of Heathcotes Southern.

HEATHCOTES GROUP OPENS NEW SERVICE IN LONDON

Care provider Heathcotes Group has opened a specialist residential service in south London, providing support for adults with learning disabilities, dual diagnoses and associated complex needs. ...
Resident Anne Church with Sandie Mole (Home Manager) and Niki Richards (Care  Quality Director)

FAIRMILE GRANGE CARE HOME INTRODUCES HEALTHCARE ‘MOT’ INITIATIVE

Fairmile Grange care home in Christchurch has further expanded the health and wellbeing services it provides for residents, by introducing a new healthcare ‘MOT’ initiative. This new...
Care provider Heathcotes Group has appointed Tim Elliott as Supported Living Manager to oversee its independent supported living provision in the Yorkshire region.

HEATHCOTES GROUP APPOINTS SUPPORTED LIVING MANAGER FOR YORKSHIRE

Care provider Heathcotes Group has appointed Tim Elliott as Supported Living Manager to oversee its independent supported living provision in the Yorkshire region. Heathcotes has expanded its care...
Neel Radia, the National Chair of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC), successfully completed the Virgin London Marathon on 28th April, raising nearly £6000 to date for St Luke’s Hospice, Harrow & Brent.

NACC NATIONAL CHAIR RAISES OVER £5000 WITH MARATHON EFFORT

Neel Radia, the National Chair of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC), successfully completed the Virgin London Marathon on 28th April, raising nearly £6000 to date for St...

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