I hope my role doesn’t exist in 10 years. Everyone at Playlist for Life feels the same about their job. The day we no longer have jobs, will be the ultimate...
Archive - October 2019
A recent study by BAPEN, reveals that one in ten people over the age of 65 are malnourished or at the risk of malnourishment. That’s 1.3 million people in...
I started work in the care sector 32 years ago as a young, slim care assistant with a full head of hair. At the time it was very unusual to find another male...
October 2019 saw the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) State of Care report; their annual assessment of health and social care in England...
Precious Homes, an independent provider of support services for young people and adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs, is celebrating 25...
As Children’s Commissioner for England, I have special responsibility to ensure the rights of children leaving or living in care are respected.
Recently I...
The music for dementia 2020 team are launching the first ever Musical Map for Dementia. This unique nationwide resource is helping people living with dementia...
Rebecca McCarthy – Hairdresser to Care Worker
Each month we profile a care professional who has come into the sector after a career change and who...
Care Innovation Hub launches the University Challenge
The Care Innovation Hub has recently announced the launch of the University Challenge, a start-up sprint...
Bringing dementia and heritage together is a perfect partnership and we are excited to join forces with Alzheimer’s Society to make all of our 500 places...






