A Ringwood care home resident has credited being a lifelong vegetarian as the reason why she has celebrated her 107th birthday. Nin, who lives at... Ringwood Care Home Resident’s Secret To Reaching 107 Is Being Vegetarian appeared first on The Carer.

A large, UK-based study published in the BMJ has suggested that antipsychotic drugs carry greater risks of serious health conditions than previously thought. These drugs... Antipsychotics For Dementia Linked To More Harms Than Previously Acknowledged appeared first on The Carer.

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, a group of Rotherham residents with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs have taken it upon themselves to... Local Heroes: Rotherham Residents Make a Difference on Their Daily Walk to the Shop appeared first on The Carer.

A new kind of oral treatment should be made available to NHS patients who experience regular migraines, according to guidance from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). New oral treatment to prevent migraines recommended by NICE appeared first on Nursing Times.

The NMC’s latest campaign, Seeing the whole person supports better care, supports nursing professionals to continue to think holistically when providing care; t

The use of antipsychotic drugs in patients with dementia is linked to more harms than currently acknowledged, which needs to be taken into account by prescribers, warn UK researchers. Antipsychotics for dementia linked to ‘multiple adverse outcomes’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Heart failure, rather than stroke, is the most common complication of atrial fibrillation (AF), according to Danish researchers, who called for prevention strategies. Heart failure ‘most common’ complication of atrial fibrillation appeared first on Nursing Times.

New Care has strengthened its management team at Wilmslow Manor, on Handforth Road, with the appointment of Jo Hassey as Deputy Manager and Bobby Head... Wilmslow Manor Welcomes Management Duo appeared first on The Carer.

Care home residents receive much better care when they enjoy ‘family’ bonds with staff – but staff must be empowered to create these bonds, new... Care Home Staff And Residents Need ‘Family’ Bonds To Thrive appeared first on The Carer.

Calls to the UK’s Modern Slavery and Exploitation Helpline are at a record high, marking the fourth consecutive year of increases, according to a survey... Growing Concerns Of Modern Slavery In Care Sector appeared first on The Carer.

A social care group in Yorkshire has appointed a new manager at one of its care homes in the region. Ed Robinson joins Prospect House... Goole Care Home Appoints New Manager appeared first on The Carer.

Integrated care systems (ICS) are enabling the improvement of dementia diagnosis by supporting collaborative working across the health and care system, new research from health... System Working Laying The Groundwork For Improved Dementia Diagnosis But More To Be Done appeared first on The Carer.