RECENT NEWS
Oakland Care a ‘Top Employer’ for third year running
Oakland Care has been named as a ‘Top Employer’ for the third time in a row in this year’s Top Employers UK list.
Care Hires asks carers to #ShareWhyYouCare
Staff management platform Care Hires has launched #ShareWhyYouCare week for carers to share the reasons why they work in the care sector.
Macc Care Group offers warm spaces and lunch this winter
The Macc Care Group is offering a warm space for the elderly to escape the cold and socialise this winter.
apetito celebrates Veganuary with new plant-based meals
apetito has announced a selection of new, nutritionally balanced vegan dishes to coincide with Veganuary.
AI-driven digital care companion in new trials
Tech innovator Sentai is to road test its AI-driven digital companion for older people in a study run by the University of Plymouth.
Hartford Care partners with Sensio to reduce risk of falls
Hartford Care has teamed with Sensio to trial the Norwegian company’s fall reduction technology.
Athena Care Homes plants 5,000 trees with Ecologi
Family-owned Athena Care Homes has planted 5,000 trees in Kenya, Morocco and Madagascar in a drive to become more sustainable.
ACI Care fills skills gap with overseas workers
Care homes group ACI Care is sponsoring overseas workers to work in its homes in the South East.
Skills for Care supports social care teams to #KeepLearning
Skills for Care has kicked off the new year with its ‘Keep learning for success’ campaign.
Kings Lynn care home opens dementia café
Amberley Hall Care Home in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, is launching a dementia café offering activities for those living with dementia and support for their caregivers.
The Burlington launches Blues & Brews initiative
Surrey care home The Burlington has launched an initiative to support local emergency service and healthcare professionals.
Hertfordshire care home invests in solar energy
Foxholes Care Home has installed 132 solar panels on the roof of its building, enabling it to offset a large proportion of its daytime electricity consumption.
Elizabeth Finn welcomes new CEO
Elizabeth Finn Homes, part of the anti-poverty charity Turn2us, has appointed Dr Olivia Curno as its new CEO.
Whitby care home welcomes mayor to topping out ceremony
The Mayfield Care Home, Whitby, Yorkshire, has welcomed local luminaries to its topping out ceremony.
NCF responds to hospital discharge fund announcement
The NCF has reacted to the government’s announcement that it will make £200m available for short-term care placements to allow people to be discharged from hospitals.
FDA gives fast-track approval to breakthrough Alzheimer’s drug
The US has granted fast-track approval to Lecanemab, a potentially ground-breaking new Alzheimer’s disease treatment.
Oakland Care CEO Joanne Balmer named ESG Champion
Oakland Care CEO Joanne Balmer BEM has been named ESG Champion at HealthInvestor’s Power Fifty Awards.
Ark Care Homes buys seventh Devon property
Family-run Ark Care Homes has purchased Bodmeyrick Residential Home in Holsworthy, Devon.
Archbishop of Canterbury speaks of ‘broken’ social care
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has used his New Year Message to call out the ‘broken’ social care system.
Cheshire home re-engages with community to boost wellbeing
Residents at a Cheshire home have enjoyed various community outings for first time since the pandemic to help boost their mental wellbeing.
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