Innovation

The Royal Star & Garter Homes have provided a defibrillator for the local community following two life threatening incidents outside its service in Surbiton, south west London.

Milestone Trust’s Mayo House in Yate, South Gloucestershire has retained its CQC ‘outstanding’ rating.

Fifty care homes from across England have been honoured for delivering quality end of life care.

Springhill Care Group has partnered with The Hyndburn Dementia Action Alliance, a local association of the national Dementia Action Alliance (DAA).

Middleton Hall near Darlington has become the first UK retirement village to be owned by its staff.

Minister for Care, Caroline Dinenage, has hailed this year’s Care Innovation Challenge as a “brilliant opportunity” to bring new ideas into the sector.

Bupa is celebrating an ‘outstanding’ double after its Waverley Grange and Knights’ Grove care homes achieved the CQC’s top rating.

More people with dementia should be offered music and dance therapy to manage their condition and prevent them from being “over-medicalised”, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, has said.