Local community keen to support new scheme that helps improve the wellbeing of residents living with dementia
Care home manager who stole over £90k from a resident is struck off
The NMC said the actions of Carleen Wilkins ‘breached fundamental tenets of the nursing profession’ after she was jailed for 31 months in October
Luxury 40-bed care facility opens following £1.9m development
The new home is a joint venture between Damon Hart and Miles Cockram who own and operate The Anchorage Care Home in Hoylake.
CQC signs new agreement to encourage sharing in the health and social care sector
The ‘Emerging Concerns Protocol’ seeks to provide a mechanism to share information and intelligence that may indicate risks to users, carers, families or professionals
Leonard Cheshire puts 17 care homes up for sale in ‘difficult decision’
The move will impact homes in Leeds, Sheffield, Calderdale and York, as the company searches for another care provider to step in and take over
Care community set to shake up dementia care in Hampshire
Brendoncare Otterbourne Hill offers a full range of care and support for different levels of dependency
MHA care homes benefit from £10 million refurbishment project
Charity’s investment looks to improve ensuite bathrooms, interior design of bedrooms and communal areas and replace furniture at 37 of the group's homes
Care home faces £140k fine over stairlift fall
Care home group blamed for not properly strapping in pensioner who broke her hip after falling from stairlift
Avery staff and residents raise charitable funds over a cup of tea
March Tea Party event, part of the Dementia UK’s Time for a Cuppa campaign, raised over £2,600
Technology could quash elderly loneliness, new data suggests
Survey revealed that 7% of over 75-year-olds don’t see anyone and 7% don’t speak to anyone in an average week
