Friends of the Elderly, which is celebrating its 120th Anniversary this year, is a charity that runs care homes, day care services and a grant... Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Announced As Patron Of Friends Of The Elderly appeared first on The Carer.

Kelly O’Donnell, Admin at Merlin Court Care Home, will be cutting off her luscious locks in aid of The Little Princess Trust at a special... Staff Member at Local Care Home to Let Residents Cut Her Hair for Charity appeared first on The Carer.

A Stainton home has launched hydration bags for residents to take with them whilst they are visiting or receiving care in hospitals. MHA Montpellier Manor... Stainton Home Launches Hydration Bags For Residents To Stay Topped Up Whilst Visiting Hospitals appeared first on The Carer.

Hickathrift House Care Home in Marshland St James, Wisbech, hosted its first community charity breakfast of the year on February 18th to raise awareness and... Local Care Home Hosts Charity Breakfast For Woodgreen Pet Charity appeared first on The Carer.

A 34-year-old NHS mental health wellbeing practitioner from Shepton Mallet is inviting anyone whose family has been affected by dementia to boost her fundraising effort... Grandad Inspires Jess’s Fundraiser For Alzheimers appeared first on The Carer.

A LEADING housing provider is urgently calling on South Lanarkshire Council to rethink its proposed £300,000 cut to housing support services, ahead of its decision... Housing Provider Warns Of Severe Impact Of £300,000 Care Cut appeared first on The Carer.

Care England has raised grave concerns over the announcement made by Wes Streeting removing dementia diagnosis rate targets from the NHS Operational Planning Guidance for... Nearly A Million Individuals Voices Muted By Streeting Scrapping Dementia Targets appeared first on The Carer.

A major London trust has introduced body-worn cameras for its senior nurses to try and curb high levels of violence and aggression being levelled against staff. Royal Free equips nurses with bodycams to tackle violence appeared first on Nursing Times.

Hospitals in England have been hit by a storm of norovirus infections as the number of beds taken up by patients with the virus reached a record high last week.   An average 1,160 patients a day were in hospital with norovirus last week -a 22% surge on the previous week (948) and more than […]

A new analysis of NHS Staff Survey data suggests that young nursing staff are the least satisfied with their jobs – and are doing the most overtime to supplement their incomes. Report: young nurses more stressed and less satisfied with work appeared first on Nursing Times.

Hundreds of children with severe epilepsy will be able to benefit from a groundbreaking new treatment on the NHS that could significantly reduce their seizures, providing new hope for them and their families. The drug, fenfluramine, will be funded for NHS patients in England from today (Thursday 20 February) after the National Institute for Health […]

Nurses on the Isle of Man are being asked about their appetite for further strikes, as staff remain dissatisfied with the most recent pay offer. Isle of Man: RCN to open new strike ballot over pay appeared first on Nursing Times.