Kirsty and Gemma from Care UK’s Murrayside care home in Edinburgh recently jumped into action, raising £1,485 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Kirsty Watson, the home’s... Jumping For Joy! Care Home Colleagues Donate Over £2,000 to Macmillan appeared first on The Carer.

Staff from an East Midlands care group and the University of Nottingham recently attended an international Alzheimer’s conference – taking learnings to apply to their... Care Homes and Nottingham University Unite to Share Dementia Care Best Practice appeared first on The Carer.

Today (October 31) Age UK launches ‘The Longest Wait - Our A&E Crisis Demands an Emergency Response’; a new report which lays bare the devastating impact... Age UK Says Ministers Must Set A Date appeared first on The Carer.

The Deputy Mayor of Wakefield, Councillor Lynn Masterman, officially opened Fairwood Fields Care Home in Pontefract on Saturday 25th October, marking a proud new chapter... Deputy Mayor of Wakefield Opens Fairwood Fields Care Home in Pontefract appeared first on The Carer.

The flu season has hit the NHS more than a month earlier than usual, with cases three times higher than this time last year. The... Care Residents and Carers Urged to Get Flu Vaccination appeared first on The Carer.

Government plans to move more NHS care into the community and out of hospitals won’t be achievable unless action is taken to address the dire... 1 in 4 District Nurses Leave NHS, Putting Care Shift Plans in Jeopardy appeared first on The Carer.

Unions have reacted angrily to the government’s submission to the NHS Pay Review Body, in which it argues it cannot afford to give health service staff in England a pay rise of more than 2.5% next year. Government claims it can only afford 2.5% pay rise for England’s NHS staff appeared first on Nursing Times.

Care home operators Barchester Healthcare and HC-One have been acquired this week by a US investment company in a deal worth over £6bn. Major deal involving ownership of UK’s biggest care home providers appeared first on Nursing Times.

Northern Ireland’s chief nursing officer and chief midwifery officer has both received their flu jab today and urged others to do the same, as influenza cases continue to rise ahead of winter. Northern Ireland CNO gets flu jab in effort to encourage others appeared first on Nursing Times.

The flu season has hit the NHS more than a month earlier than usual, with cases three times higher than this time last year. The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA’s) latest surveillance data published today shows cases have increased this week from 6.1% up to 8.2% – largely driven by a spike among school-aged children […]

Millions of people are using online consultation requests to contact their GP practice each month, as the NHS gives people more choice in how they can safely contact their family doctor. New figures show 6.5 million online consultation requests were submitted to GPs in September 2025, up half compared to the same period last year […]

With the demand for emergency food in West Oxfordshire rising almost tenfold in the past five years, Porthaven Care Homes’ two Oxfordshire homes came together... Oxfordshire Care Homes Join Forces with Community for County-wide Food Drive appeared first on The Carer.