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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...
SOCIAL CARE WORKERS TELL GOVERNMENT IT’S TIME TO PAY FAIR FOR CARE

SOCIAL CARE WORKERS TELL GOVERNMENT IT’S TIME TO PAY FAIR FOR CARE

Hundreds of social care workers, providers and those who draw on social care will be lobbying Parliament on 19 July and telling MPs about the crisis in social care and giving their personal stories...
INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS LAUNCHES NEW ERA FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

INTEGRATED CARE SYSTEMS LAUNCHES NEW ERA FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

From 1 July 2022, Integrated Care Systems (ICS) will change the way health and care services are planned, paid for and delivered across England. From Friday, the 42 ICSs across England will be...
PREPARING FOR YOUR CHILD’S TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD

PREPARING FOR YOUR CHILD’S TRANSITION TO ADULTHOOD

On Friday 24 June, Dimensions, one of the largest providers of support in the UK for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism, is hosting a free online event for any family whose child is...

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