There is little doubt that end of life care is important to everyone. People generally recognise that both they themselves, and those around them, may have...
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There’s no denying that the care sector is complex. Providers are constantly dealing with new legislation and regulatory challenges. We had the National...
In the quest to develop new care models, NHS England are piloting six enhanced health in care home vanguards with the aim of offering older people better...
Go on – be inspired! Pamela Holmes says we all have the opportunity to make creativity part of our lives in these shared. A new website can help...
The nursing shortage is affecting all specialisms, and one area where nurses are in great demand is palliative care. A report[i] from the Richard’s...
People in the United Kingdom are living longer, and those who are at an older age are needing specific care regarding their health. What this means, is that...
“One of the UK’s foremost writers on older people’s issues, Pippa Kelly is an award-winning dementia blogger, writer and public speaker”.
“Steve...
Death remains a taboo subject for many people. Improvements to healthcare and life expectancy mean that we are not exposed to frequent mortality in the same...
Debbie Sorkin shows how good leadership in social care is at the heart of good end-of-life care
This month’s issue of Care Talk focuses on end-of-life...
CQC’s function is to inspect health and social care settings, to encourage improvement and take action where failings have been identified. The size of the...






