Angeline Albert, 19-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has pleaded guilty to health and safety breaches over the death of a teenager who drowned in a bath while receiving its care. Eighteen-year-old Connor Sparrowhawk,
Sue Learner, 15-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
A group of up to 40 cyclists, made up of people working in the care sector, are taking part in a 78 mile cycle ride in a bid to raise £30,000 for the Care Workers Charity. The CWC Cycle Challenge takes place
Sue Learner, 14-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Care homes which champion equality and human rights are more likely to be rated outstanding, according to the `Care Quality Commission. The care regulator claims there is a clear link between a provider’s
Sue Learner, 13-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
A new retirement village which will include apartments as well as a care home, is installing fire-resistant cladding as well as sprinklers and smoke and heat detectors, as part of a fire protection strategy drawn up in the wake of
Melissa McAlees, 12-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Councils are 'failing' to use their powers to clamp down on people who have given away their assets to 'dodge' care home fees, new research suggests. The spiralling cost of care has created an incentive for
Sue Learner, 12-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Scientists think they have discovered a simple way of diagnosing Frontotemporal dementia, through a retinal imaging test. Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Melissa McAlees, 12-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
A 68-year-old woman has pleaded ‘not guilty’ to the attempted murder of a resident at a care home in Burtonwood, Warrington. Marie Seyferth denied the charges of attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon at Liverpool
Melissa McAlees, 11-Sep-17 article from 'Innovative Care' section
Comedian Jason Manford made a surprise visit to a care home in Greater Manchester last week after a care home worker contacted him on Facebook. In a video clip shared on the performer’s Facebook page, Jason
Michaela Mildenhall, 08-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Scottish Police plan to collect ‘dementia files’ on hospital patients and care home residents to help to find them if they go missing. Information such as where the person used to live, went to school or
Angeline Albert, 08-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
An investigation has been launched by police into the deaths of 12 people at eight care homes run by Sussex Health Care. In conjunction with the ongoing police investigation, taking place in collaboration
Michaela Mildenhall, 07-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
Staff at The Laurels in Lincoln, a neurological rehabilitation centre for people with brain injuries, have received an 'outstanding' rating from Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors for their commitment to safety and caring attitudes. One
Angeline Albert, 07-Sep-17 article from 'News' section
The death of a wheelchair-bound man whose pyjamas caught fire when he smoked a cigarette at his care home, has led to provider Anchor Trust being fined £210,000 for fire safety breaches. Sixty-six-year-old
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