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Breathing in additional oxygen improves the function of blood vessels in the brain of people with breathing difficulties caused by lung conditions, according to new research published in Experimental Physiology.

OXYGEN THERAPY COULD PREVENT DEMENTIA IN LUNG DISEASE SUFFERERS

Breathing in additional oxygen improves the function of blood vessels in the brain of people with breathing difficulties caused by lung conditions, according to new research published in...
Tracy Johnson, Director of Operations at Chesterfield-based Heathcotes Group, has been highlighted as an outstanding individual in health and social care as part of a new publication celebrating 70 years of the NHS.

CARE DIRECTOR HIGHLIGHTED IN CQC CELEBRATION OF NHS

Tracy Johnson, Director of Operations at Chesterfield-based Heathcotes Group, has been highlighted as an outstanding individual in health and social care as part of a new publication celebrating 70...
Yvonne Manson, dementia nurse consultant with the Perth-based care home group, has won the award for leadership at the RCNi Awards which celebrate excellence in nursing care throughout the UK.

BALHOUSIE’S DEMENTIA CHAMPION WINS NATIONAL NURSING AWARD

The woman behind Balhousie Care Group's innovative dementia practices has been recognised with a prestigious national nursing award. Yvonne Manson, dementia nurse consultant with the Perth-based...
TouchBase Pears, the new £14 million building in Selly Oak, will be officially opened on Monday 9th July, when it is visited by HRH The Princess Royal.

SPECIALIST DISABILITY CENTRE SET FOR ROYAL OPENING

TouchBase Pears, the new £14 million building in Selly Oak, will be officially opened on Monday 9th July, when it is visited by HRH The Princess Royal. Developed by national disability...
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report summarising key findings and recommendations for change, following the completion of 20 local authority area reviews exploring how older people move between health and adult social care services in England.

HEALTH AND ADULT SOCIAL CARE SERVICES NEED CLOSER RELATIONSHIP, SAYS CQC

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report summarising key findings and recommendations for change, following the completion of 20 local authority area reviews exploring how older...
Encore Care Homes is working closely with Dining with Dignity, a specialist training provider, to help meet the nutritional needs of residents who have dysphagia.

ENCORE CARE HOMES’ RESIDENTS DINE WITH DIGNITY

Encore Care Homes is working closely with Dining with Dignity, a specialist training provider, to help meet the nutritional needs of residents who have dysphagia. Dysphagia is the medical term...
NHS Pay System

REPORT DEEMS NHS PAY SYSTEM NOT FIT FOR PURPOSE

A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies, examining the pay structure of the NHS, argues that the current system is failing both staff and patients. The report, entitled ‘An NHS...
Dave Pearce, John Seal and Sharon Gregory from Home Instead Senior Care

CARERS RESTORE ELDERLY CLIENT’S FAITH FOLLOWING BURGLARY

Two Home Instead CAREGivers have gone above and beyond their call of duty after their client was a victim of a burglary in which his war medals were stolen. Local war hero John Seal, 98, had his...
Residnet Jean Bean fulfilled her wish to sing on stage.

QUANTUM CARE GRANTS RESIDENTS’ WISHES AT 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Quantum Care, a not-for-profit provider of specialist residential, dementia, and respite care, spread a little bit of magic by granting the wishes of residents in one fun-filled, dream-making...
Bernard Sunley care home in Woking, run by charity Friends of the Elderly, has started running a bimonthly nursery club within the home, which is proving to be a fantastic success.

CARE HOME NURSERY CLUB ENCOURAGES NEW FRIENDSHIPS

Bernard Sunley care home in Woking, run by charity Friends of the Elderly, has started running a bimonthly nursery club within the home, which is proving to be a fantastic success. A group of up to...

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