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Recent research suggests that the UK care sector needs some urgent attention, not just because of a rising population of older people, with the number of people living to 100...

A care home based in Windsor has been rated as ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission – CQC, following an inspection into the quality of service it provides.  Sandown Park Care...

One of the UK’s largest private care providers The Regard Group has launched an initiative to recycle half of the waste it produces. The Regard Group, which provides supported living,...

From headaches to nausea, the symptoms of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning are being dangerously confused with seasonal illnesses. Despite one person dying every other week from carbon monoxide poisoning in...

Making sure you find the right bathroom equipment to suit the needs of your care home residents and staff can be a daunting task. However, two well-known faces in the...

Avalon nursing home in Bridgwater is providing cooking sessions for residents with dementia as a way of keeping them interested in eating and drinking. For many people living with a...

The health sector is seeing a shift from competition between organisations to a collaborative, locally-controlled approach: accountable care. It’s the latest health policy buzz phrase but where did the model come...

Hitesh Dodhia, Superintendent Pharmacist at PharmacyOutlet.co.uk on the Chancellor’s Spring Statement and why it is “a disappointment” where the NHS is concerned… “Announcing prior to his speech that the Spring Statement would...

A afternoon tea party was held at a Northumberland care home to raise awareness of a “friendship line” for the over-60s. The Age UK initiative, named Call in Time, is a...