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Tim Karen and Martin at the Princess Royal Training Awards.

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...
Learning and Development New Resource

NEW FRAMEWORK LAUNCHED TO SUPPORT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS IN SOCIAL CARE

A new practical resource, the Learning and Development framework supporting occupational therapists new or returning to work in adult social care, has been launched for use across the UK. ...
L-R Nicole Antoine Basil Herr Esraa Akar Bryan McMorrine and companion dog Isaac McMorrine

HOMECARE PROVIDER AWARDED PRIDE IN CARE QUALITY STANDARD

Homecare provider Right at Home Central London is the first organisation in the UK to achieve the Pride in Care quality standard. An initiative of Opening Doors London (ODL), a London-based...
Credit: National Institute on Aging

SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY CRITICAL WINDOW FOR TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Neuroscientists at the University of Southampton have made a breakthrough in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease spreads through the brain, discovering a significant period of time where...
Chandos Lodge Halloween

CARE HOME RESIDENTS GET GHOULISH FOR FUNDRAISING EVENT

Residents and staff at Chandos Lodge care home in Stourbridge recently enjoyed a ‘spooktastic’ day of fun, as it welcomed guests for a Halloween-themed fundraising event. Over 50...
Home Manager Karen Neal (centre; crouched down) with Exemplar service user and her team.

EXEMPLAR CARE HOME ACCREDITED BY HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE ASSOCIATION

Fairburn Mews in Castleford, West Yorkshire, has become the first care home in England to be accredited by the Huntington’s Disease Association (HDA). The Exemplar Health Care home, which...
Paul Shevlin, Chief Executive of Craven District Council plants a tree to commemorate the opening with Peter Corkindale, Mayor of nearby Keighley and Lisa Gardner, Service Director at Malsis Hall.

MALSIS HALL SPECIALIST CARE FACILITY CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING

Enhanced Community Healthcare Options (ECHO) is celebrating the grand opening of its new specialist care facility, Malsis Hall, in Glusburn. Paul Shevlin, Chief Executive of Craven District...
Justin Hutchens, Chief Executive of care home provider HC-One, took part in Darlington’s CEO Sleepout Challenge, raising £5,260 and counting for local homelessness charities.

HC-ONE BOSS RAISES OVER £5,000 FOR THE HOMELESS

Justin Hutchens, Chief Executive of care home provider HC-One, took part in Darlington’s CEO Sleepout Challenge, raising £5,260 and counting for local homelessness charities. On...
Novacare recruitment and retention project

CARE RECRUITMENT PROJECT LAUNCHED IN PREPARATION FOR BREXIT

Novacare, service and solution provider for the care industry, has launched a project to support the care industry with the recruitment and retention of staff in preparation for Brexit and the...
On Sunday 6th October, Aura Care Living's King's Lodge care home hosted a silent disco in celebration of Silver Sunday.

CARE HOME HOSTS SILENT DISCO FOR SILVER SUNDAY

On Sunday 6th October, Aura Care Living's King's Lodge care home hosted a silent disco in celebration of Silver Sunday. Silver Sunday is a special day in the national calendar when everyone can...

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