Stories tagged "carehome"

The second phase in the development of the £21 million Willow Court Retirement Village in Mumbles, Swansea, has begun – thanks to a new funding package from The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

Best selling author Terry Pratchett, has called on politicians to increase much needed funding into dementia care and research. Today (29th September 2008) at the Conservative Party Conference, he spoke of his experiences of Alzheimer’s,

Excelcare Holdings PLC (Excelcare), specialist care for the elderly, with over 1800 beds across 39 homes in the South of England, has recently submitted a rigorous and comprehensive response to the Government's consultation on a National Dementia Strategy

Hourly news on the UK long term care sector including regulatory matters,care homes,nursing home,elderly care,residential care, property, product, training, recruitment etc

Amazingly the day remained dry for the field of 44, who played an 18 hole round of a 4 ball competition.

Somerset Care staff from across the Southwest were honoured at a ceremony at Taunton Racecourse this month.

Help the Aged and Age Concern England have given the green light to the ground-breaking proposal to come together to create a new charity in April 2009.

Rarely have we heard Alzheimer’s singled out in such an important speech. With the numbers of people living with dementia set to rise to over a million in the next 15 years, the need to find new cures and treatments could not be greater.

Care providers have a real need for knowledge about how funding, regulation and personalized services will affect their ability to deliver a quality service.

Dycem Limited, a leading manufacturer of Non-Slip products is pleased to unveil their new bulk Non-Slip Reel dispensers.