Dara de Burca, from the Alzheimer’s Society, explains why it is vital that the government supports the new social care workforce strategy and what it could mean for people with dementia. ‘Introduce mandatory dementia training for the care workforce’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

An Edinburgh care home has been chirping with joy, after taking part in a unique conservation project, that saw its residents welcome a range of... Scottish Care Home Full Of Spring Chickens As Residents Raise Their Own Chicks And Ducklings appeared first on The Carer.

Voting is now open to choose a winner for the 2024 Caring in Welsh award, an annual award that recognises, celebrates and shares the work... Voting Now Open For The 2024 Caring In Welsh Award appeared first on The Carer.

PETERLEE care home residents have been collaborating with a group of primary school children to record their memories of growing up and working in County... Intergenerational Film Project Brings County Durham’s History To Life appeared first on The Carer.

Residents and team members, friends and family, and guests from the communities of Oakland Care’s ten care homes have joined together in celebration of the... Oakland Care Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Local Dignitaries appeared first on The Carer.

An NHS spokesperson said: “The NHS is aware of a global IT outage and an issue with EMIS, an appointment and patient record system, which is causing disruption in the majority of GP practices. “The NHS has long standing measures in place to manage the disruption, including using paper patient records and handwritten prescriptions, and […]

Healthcare Homes has made a generous donation of £1,500 to mental health charity Mind. A worthy cause chosen by the employees, this contribution underscores Healthcare... Healthcare Homes Donates £1,500 to Mind Charity appeared first on The Carer.

The care of older, vulnerable and disabled adults is no better prepared now for a pandemic like Covid-19 than it was before the virus struck... Social Care Still Ill-Prepared For A Pandemic Campaigners Say appeared first on The Carer.

One in five nurses and midwives who left the register in the last year did so in the first 10 years of their career, with many vowing to never return, a new report has found. More early-career nurses quitting and ‘vowing to never return’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

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The national guardian for the NHS has warned that internal culture of organisations is a “patient safety issue” as a record number of Freedom to Speak Up cases related to inappropriate behaviours and attitudes have been reported this year. Increase in NHS staff reporting inappropriate behaviour at work appeared first on Nursing Times.