It was with dismay, though little surprise, I received the news that the government plans to make COVID vaccinations for care home staff compulsory.
It shows a...
Archive - 28th June 2021
Footballing icon Harry Redknapp has paid a surprise visit to a fan with terminal cancer, thanks to quick thinking care home staff.
After spotting Harry while...
Early on in the pandemic at MHA, we took the decision to speak out on the injustices towards those who were providing care to older people in our care homes...
It’s no secret to anyone in the sector that care homes have an image problem. But it’s when people from the outside say it out loud that it really hits...
From Hair to Care
Throughout the year we profile a care professional who has come into the sector after a career change and who demonstrates that it really...
Each month we feature an inspirational individual or team who overcome barriers to make a real difference in their communities. This month we feature...
During the COVID-19 crisis, we realised that our care workers felt anxious and isolated. They weren’t able to run all their weekly team meetings or carry out...
In a care setting, mealtimes create a rhythm and structure to the day. Breakfast, lunch, teatime and supper can be precious moments of connection between...
There is a terrific cartoon about an alien, arriving on planet Earth for the first time, asking an office worker to be taken to see their ‘leader.’ The...
The pandemic has affected us all to a greater or lesser degree; it has impacted our families, our homes, and our jobs. Consequently, it has had a devastating...






