A fresh round of strikes over pay have been called by healthcare support workers at a hospital trust in the South West of England. ‘Taken for granted’: Plymouth HCAs plan further strikes appeared first on Nursing Times.

A new set of menu planning and food service guidelines for care homes catering to older people has been launched. The Food Services Specialist Group... The First Menu Planning And Food Service Guideline For Care Homes For Older Adults Launches appeared first on The Carer.

On Saturday 27th July 2024, Terry Walden, an 86-year-old local hero, will be taking on an extraordinary challenge to raise funds for The Rowans Hospice.... 86-Year-Old Terry Walden Takes To The Skies For The Rowans Hospice In Memory Of Beloved Wife appeared first on The Carer.

Downing Place United Reformed Church and Cherry Hinton Care Home, part of the TLC Group, recently hosted Cambridgeshire’s first Navigating Dementia event. This groundbreaking event... Cambridgeshire’s Navigating Dementia Event a Landmark Success appeared first on The Carer.

NHS staff managed a record number of A&E attendances for any June and more than half a million emergency admissions, new figures show today. Hospitals reported that they dealt with more than 2.29 million attendances to their A&E departments and over half a million emergency admissions (536,884) – more than any other June. Last month […]

Kailash Manor Care Home recently hosted an exceptional Open Day celebrating Care Home Open Week with a delightful Classic Car Theme. This special event showcased... Celebrate Community And Nostalgia At Kailash Manor’s Classic Car Themed Open Day appeared first on The Carer.

The NHS in England is lagging behind other high-income countries on how quickly it is recovering from the pandemic when it comes to average (median)... NHS Waiting Times Slower To Recover In England Than In Similar Countries appeared first on The Carer.

Care provider HC-One brought together its home managers, operational teams and support office colleagues for its ‘Even Better Together’ leadership conference in June. The event,... HC-One Brings Home Managers Together For Leadership Conference appeared first on The Carer.

CAMPAIGNERS say the new Government should work in partnership with providers to create a new powerhouse of social care provision for the country. The social... Call For Social Care Partnership For Growth appeared first on The Carer.

Stuart Tuckwood reflects on the result of the 2024 general election and its significance for nursing, the NHS and social care. ‘Nurses need to feel valued and respected for their work again’ appeared first on Nursing Times.

Two new health and social care ministers have been named, as prime minister Sir Keir Starmer continues to form his government after last week’s general... Labour Appoints New Health and Social Care Ministers appeared first on The Carer.

Tens of thousands of people have backed a nurse’s campaign to redefine strokes from “potentially serious” to “life-threatening” conditions in ambulance policies. Nurse campaigns for strokes to be redefined in ambulance guidelines appeared first on Nursing Times.