RECENT NEWS

carehome.co.uk reveals care homes’ top dementia therapies

As part of World Alzheimer’s Month, care home review site carehome.co.uk asked care homes what they do to help support people with dementia.

Care UK raises awareness on World Alzheimer's Day

Care UK is marking World Alzheimer's Day – 21 September – by raising awareness of the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia.

Dymchurch residents clean beach for International Coastal Cleanup Day

Residents from The Old Rectory care home in Dymchurch, Kent have carried out a beach clean to mark International Coastal Cleanup Day.

Athena Care Homes purchases two Cambridge care homes

East Anglian care home provider Athena Care Homes has purchased Alex Wood House and Langdon House care homes in Cambridge.

Birchgrove acquires Hampton Court site

Leading retirement home provider Birchgrove has purchased a 78-apartment development in Hampton Court, London.

Abbeyfield’s Annett House celebrates its 40th anniversary

Annett House, a sheltered housing scheme in Hertfordshire, has commemorated its 40th anniversary with a party.

WASHCO’S Love Laundry Awards 2023 finalists announced

Commercial laundry specialist WASHCO has announced the finalists of its Love Laundry Awards 2023.

Four Seasons marks Sepsis Awareness Month with ‘TEAth’ Parties

Four Seasons care homes across the UK have been holding ‘TEAth’ parties to mark Sepsis Awareness Month this September.

Danforth Care Homes opens luxury Cambridgeshire home

Danforth Care Homes’ new Cambridgeshire care home Barton Manor has been officially opened by the high sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Mayor of Wisbech.

HICA Group acquires Elizabeth Finn care home in Harrogate

Yorkshire-based not-for-profit provider HICA Group has acquired Hampden House in Harrogate from Elizabeth Finn Homes.

Vida Healthcare opens new staff training academy

Specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare has unveiled a new, permanent location for its staff training department Vida Healthcare Academy.

Social care experts hold global ageing conference in Glasgow

The National Care Forum (NCF) was one of the organisations hosting The Global Ageing Conference in Glasgow on 7-8 September.

Skills for Care supports social care employers to #RecruitRight

Skills for Care, the strategic workforce development and planning body for social care in England, is supporting social care teams to #RecruitRight with its latest campaign.

World Alzheimer’s Month gets underway

World Alzheimer's Month, the international campaign led by Alzheimer's Disease International, is again taking place this September.

Skipton care home shortlisted as luxury award finalist

Not-for-profit provider Anchor’s Skipton care home, The Mill House, has been selected as a finalist by Knight Frank in their Luxury Care Home Awards 2024.

Solihull home partners with Carers Trust to offer unpaid carer respite

Blossomfield Rose care home in Solihull has partnered with The Carers Trust to offer unpaid carers a place to network and socialise.

Cynergy Bank loans Country Court Care £8.3m for Birmingham home

An £8.3m loan from Cynergy Bank will be used to fund Country Court Care Group’s development of a 63-bed residential care home in Halesowen, Birmingham.

Boutique unveils plans for new care home in Berkshire

Boutique Care Homes has unveiled plans for its latest care home, in the Reading suburb of Woodley Green in Berkshire.

Octopus Real Estate funds care home land purchase in Hampshire

Octopus Real Estate recently provided a £1.7m loan for the purchase of a two-acre Hampshire site with planning permission for a 60-bed care home.

Danforth Care Group celebrates 250 care job milestone

Danforth Care Group has reached a key milestone of creating over 250 new roles in the care sector.

Latest Issues

Care Roadshows Wales

Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
12th November 2024

LaingBuisson Social Care Summit North

Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3FF
Thursday 13th February 2025

Care England Conference

Church House Conference Centre, Westminster, London
13th March 2025

Care Sector Supplier Awards

London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf, 22 Hertsmere Rd, London E14 4ED
29th April 2025

LaingBuisson Social Care Summit

etc.venues, St. Paul's, London
Thursday 5th June 2025