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A resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Connaught Court enjoying some gardening.

RMBI CARE CO.’S YORK CARE HOME RATED 'OUTSTANDING'

RMBI Care Co. Home Connaught Court in Fulford, York, has received an overall rating of 'Outstanding', following a recent inspection of the care home by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).  The...
UEA Research Dementia in Footballers

EX-FOOTBALLERS TO BE MONITORED FOR EARLY SIGNS OF DEMENTIA

Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are crowdfunding a new project to test former professional football players for early signs of dementia. Recent research from the University of...
Care UK Food Awards

CARE UK ANNOUNCES FOOD AND DINING AWARD WINNERS

The food and dining awards for 2019 have recently been presented to teams and individuals working in Care UK’s 120 homes. Alex Wendling, Head Chef at Lennox House, was named Chef of the Year...
A care home team in Nottinghamshire has been taking turns to play the role of ‘elf on the shelf’, causing chaos around the home each day.

REAL LIFE ‘ELF ON THE SHELF’ CAUSES MISCHIEF AT CARE HOME

A care home team in Nottinghamshire has been taking turns to play the role of ‘elf on the shelf’, causing chaos around the home each day. The team at Bowbridge Court residential and...
Christmas at MHA Foxton Grange

RESIDENTS ENJOY FESTIVE ACTIVITIES AT LEICESTER CARE HOME

Residents at MHA Foxton Grange care home in Leicester, which specialises in advanced dementia care, have been getting into the festive spirit by enjoying some traditional ‘Christmassy’...
Extra Grants for Nursing Students

PM ANNOUNCES £5,000 ANNUAL PAYMENT FOR NURSING STUDENTS

Nursing students are set to benefit from guaranteed additional support of at least £5,000 per year to help with living costs, the Prime Minister has confirmed. The new universal offer will be...
Combatting Loneliness in Scotland

SOCIAL CARE ALBA ADDRESSES LONELINESS CRISIS IN SCOTLAND

Care and support provider Social Care Alba is working hard to address the public health crisis of loneliness in Scotland this festive season by ensuring that all of its service users receive as much...
Reconnections Independent Age

INDEPENDENT AGE CALLS FOR REFERRALS TO NEW SERVICE

A new service for elderly people who are feeling lonely will launch in Barking & Dagenham and Havering in January, providing support and advice on making new local connections. Reconnections by...
Terry Quainton, Maria Harrington, Dot Swaffield and Corey Thomas.

KENILWORTH CARE HOME RAISES HUNDREDS AT CHRISTMAS FAYRE

A series of special Christmas events have kicked off at a Kenilworth care home, with families and kind-hearted local businesses helping to raise over £300 for resident activities next year. ...
Oonagh Smyth has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Skills for Care.

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...

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