Families and loved ones of those living with dementia will have the chance to get expert advice as part of a series of workshops being... Shropshire Care Home Offers Free Workshop On Caring For Loved Ones With Dementia appeared first on The Carer.

Avice, a resident at Barchester’s Hickathrift House Care Home, has been knitting teddy bears for children at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for over a decade.... Hickathrift House Care Home Makes Resident’s Dream Come True appeared first on The Carer.

New findings from the British Social Attitudes survey, published by the Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund, show that public satisfaction with social care services... British Social Attitudes Survey: Public Satisfaction With Social Care Hits New Low appeared first on The Carer.

Teams from care homes across Dorset and their dogs took part in a charity obstacle course in Poole in aid of a good cause. Residents,... Care Home Teams and Their Dogs Get Muddy at Charity Obstacle Course appeared first on The Carer.

This article introduces a framework to support the integration and understanding of the role across care environments. Monitor, contribute, inform: a process to guide nursing associates appeared first on Nursing Times.

Wes Streeting discusses the importance of district nursing to Labour’s plans for the future of the NHS and reflects on several shifts he has done shadowing district nurses. ‘We will train thousands more district nurses’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Understand why vitamin D is called the ‘sunshine vitamin’, its role in bone health and immunity and the effects of vitamin D deficiency and overdose. Vitamin D: the ‘sunshine vitamin’, its role and the effects of deficiency appeared first on Nursing Times.

Northumbria University’s department of nursing and midwifery is partnering with a local school to offer a T-level course for young people interested in a career in healthcare. University teams up with school to launch healthcare course appeared first on Nursing Times.

Dr Nichola Ashby, from the Royal College of Nursing, on what nurses can do better to protect themselves and their patients from TB. ‘TB is no longer a Victorian disease – it changed my career’  appeared first on Nursing Times.

Elon Musk, one of the world’s wealthiest people, known for expressing his often-polarising views, has seemingly come out as a champion of the nursing profession. Nurses championed on social media by multibillionaire Elon Musk    appeared first on Nursing Times.

Accidental falls are one of the biggest threats to the health and wellbeing of older people. Every year there are around 250,000 emergency hospital admissions... Portsmouth Care Home Pioneers New ‘Fall Risk’ Reduction Programme appeared first on The Carer.

Residents from three Dorset and Hampshire care homes enjoyed a postwar Britain-themed production performed by a theatre school in Bournemouth. Care home residents from Castle... Care Home Residents Enjoy Theatre Schools’ 50s-Themed Musical Drama Production appeared first on The Carer.