Nurses in Wales are to be balloted on whether they think the 5.5% NHS pay deal that they received this year is good enough. RCN Wales seeking views from members on NHS pay award appeared first on Nursing Times.

A resident at HC-One’s Oakhill House Care Home in Horsham, Sussex, has been celebrating after selling his works at his very own art auction. Gerry... Sussex Care Home Resident Raises £1,360 At His Own Art Auction To Mark National Day Of Arts In Care Homes appeared first on The Carer.

As part of World Alzheimer’s Month, Deputy Home Manager Adele Prescott who works at HC-One’s Westleigh Lodge Care Home in Leigh, Lancashire, completed a skydive... Lancashire Care Home Worker Raises Over £700 By Skydiving For Alzheimer’s Society appeared first on The Carer.

HC-One’s Kirkwood Court care home in Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne is celebrating having received an award in the national HC-One Gardens in Bloom competition. The... Kenton Care Home Crowned ‘Bonus Bloom’ Winners Of HC-One’s Gardens In Bloom Competition appeared first on The Carer.

Healthcare assistants at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust have gone back on strike, walking out for the second time in their campaign for fair pay. London HCAs back on strike in dispute over pay appeared first on Nursing Times.

A dedicated team from Chartwell House Care Home recently took part in the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk, covering an 8 mile round trip from Ramsgate... Chartwell House Team Completes 8-Mile Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk appeared first on The Carer.

The Belmont care home, part of the Sanders Senior Living recently marked Emergency Services Day with a thoughtful gesture of appreciation. To show their gratitude... The Belmont Treats Local Firefighters On Emergency Services Day appeared first on The Carer.

Residents at a Shefford home have been busy being creative and artistic thanks to a scarecrow festival. The residents and staff at MHA Oak Manor... Residents At Shefford Home Showcase Artistic Talent And Produce Scarecrows As Part Of Competition appeared first on The Carer.

Bracebridge Court care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, recently benefitted from a strong community collaboration when Tesco’s Community Champion, Claire, offered to support... Bracebridge Court Strengthens Community Ties With Tesco Through Generous Donation appeared first on The Carer.

SOCIAL CARE providers say the Labour government’s conference has so far left the care of older and vulnerable adults out in the cold. They are... Labour Conference Leaves Care In The Cold Providers Say appeared first on The Carer.

A hospice which describes itself as one of the oldest and largest in the UK has appointed a nurse as its new chief executive. Nurse appointed chief executive of historic London hospice appeared first on Nursing Times.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s most senior leaders have been pressed for more detail and clarity on their response to a major review into the regulator, which found a culture of bullying, racism and major issues with its fitness to practise procedures. NMC bosses quizzed on response to culture review appeared first on Nursing Times.