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GREAT OAKS RESIDENTS RECEIVE VISIT FROM PRINCE’S TRUST
Residents from Great Oaks care home in Bournemouth were visited by a group of local students on the Prince’s Trust Team Programme as part of the home’s promotion of intergenerational...CARE HOMES NEED STRUCTURED DRUG MONITORING, SAY ACADEMICS
Swansea University academics are calling for policy makers, regulators and healthcare professionals to adopt a structured medicine monitoring system, after research showed a positive impact on the...CAMPAIGNERS PRESENT FREE PERSONAL CARE PETITION TO PM
A petition calling on the government to introduce free personal care for older people, signed by more than 13,000 people in just over two weeks, has been presented to the Prime Minister. Staff and...BUPA AND THE PRINCE'S TRUST HELP YOUNG PEOPLE FIND WORK
A group of young adults have spent time shadowing staff at a West London care home as part of a programme with youth charity The Prince’s Trust. As part of the Barclays Connect with Work...MINISTER FOR CARE SUPPORTS SOCIAL CARE RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
The adult social care sector is being urged by the Minister for Care to back the next phase of a recruitment campaign launched by the Department of Health and Social Care. The first phase of the...ENCORE CARE HOMES BACKS DEMENTIA PROJECT AT HOSPITAL
Representatives from Encore Care Homes recently attended a summer garden party at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital to mark the opening of a dementia-friendly summerhouse which they donated to the...CARE HOME RESIDENTS EXCHANGE POSTCARDS ACROSS THE GLOBE
An Atherton care home is helping to combat loneliness and isolation by reaching out via Facebook group ‘Postcards of Kindness’. The Chanters Care Home, in Tyldsley Old Road, has been...OLDER PEOPLE FORCED TO WAIT YEARS FOR RETIREMENT HOUSING, SAYS CHARITY
A number of older people with support or care needs are being forced to wait months and years on waiting lists for sheltered housing, according to older people’s charity Independent Age. The...CAPTAIN GLASS RETIRES AFTER DECADE AS RASS CHAIRMAN
After ten years at the helm as Chairman of Trustees of The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society (RASS), Captain Duncan Glass has announced his retirement. Captain Glass started his journey with...CARE HOME RESIDENTS EXPERIENCE SPANISH CULTURE IN LANGUAGE LESSONS
From flamenco to fiesta, residents at Kingsgate Care Home have been putting their Spanish to the test with lessons from Lingo Flamingo. Throughout the six-week programme, residents at the East...
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