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.

Care home operator HC-One has become the first social care provider to achieve the national gold standard for a nursing preceptorship programme. First care home provider to gain top status for preceptorship scheme appeared first on Nursing Times.

An Easter raffle at a Southport home helped raise more than £200 for residents. MHA Connell Court held an Easter raffle where over 100 tickets... Easter Raffle At Southport Home Raises More Than £200 For Homes Amenities Fund appeared first on The Carer.

Radio’s newest disc jockeys have debuted in Warrington as a group of octogenarians team up with the town’s community radio station, taking to the airwaves... Golden Oldies: Warrington Welcomes Newest Radio DJs appeared first on The Carer.

The government has launched a new six-week call for evidence to explore how the duty of candour is delivered, in a further bid to boost... Government Review To Create A More Open Healthcare System appeared first on The Carer.