Frank Foster House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is proudly celebrating its residents aged 100 and above through the launch of its... Frank Foster House Launches “100 Club” to Celebrate Centenarian Residents appeared first on The Carer.

The NHS has hit its target for the number of patients waiting 18-weeks thanks to the biggest improvement in waiting times since the launch of the iPad. In March, 65.3% of patients were waiting 18-weeks, as the waiting list fell by over 312,000 last year, the largest year-on-year reduction in 16 years. The improvement in […]

Hundreds more children with muscle-wasting condition spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are to be offered potentially “life-changing” therapy on the NHS which could help them live years longer and attend primary school. From today, 2 innovative treatments for SMA – nusinersen and risdiplam – will be made routinely available on the NHS in England following an access scheme to collect more evidence, giving hundreds of families long term-certainty. NHS […]

NHS Grampian’s mental health and learning disabilities service has been recognised for its “unwavering commitment” to care excellence in a first for the country and the sector. Scottish health board receives top nursing accreditation appeared first on Nursing Times.

Nurses in the UK are routinely being exposed to toxic levels of formaldehyde, increasing their risk of cancer and other health problems, according to a new report from the European Biosafety Network (EBN). Nurses’ health at risk from toxic levels of formaldehyde appeared first on Nursing Times.

Respected nurse leader Dame Eileen Sills reflects on why she would choose nursing all over again as a career.  ‘Nursing gave me a sense of belonging – and I would choose it again’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Newborn babies requiring antibiotics as a precautionary treatment can be managed at home instead of being kept in hospital, according to new guidance for the NHS in England and Wales. NICE recommends home antibiotic treatment for newborn babies appeared first on Nursing Times.

Award-winning actor and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Anne-Marie Duff joined more than 1,000 fundraisers for the charity’s Trek26 London event on Saturday 9 May, completing a... Anne-Marie Duff Joins Alzheimer’s Society Trek26 London in Memory of Brother appeared first on The Carer.

A chaplain at a Southampton home has launched a pub club aimed at both male and female residents. David Featch works as a chaplain at... Chaplain at Southampton Home Launches Pub Club for Male and Female Residents appeared first on The Carer.

Care England has responded to the local election results of 7th May 2025, in which 136 English local authorities went to the polls. Reacting to... Care England Calls for Adult Social Care to Become a Top Priority Following Local Elections appeared first on The Carer.

Article supplied by Croner (https://app.croneri.co.uk) Care providers may receive a rating of “requires improvement” or “inadequate” for several reasons, however it is vital to take... From Crisis To Quality: 8 Top Tips For Transforming Adult Social Care Services From Within appeared first on The Carer.

Carers UK has published a major new report, The ‘tipping point’: when unpaid carers can no longer combine caring with paid employment. The report, supported by Standard... Unpaid Carers Reach “Tipping Point” Carers UK Report Reveals appeared first on The Carer.