Preventing loneliness in people who live in care homes is just as important as providing personal care and support. We know that care homes are usually busy...
Author - lisa
The world has changed, not only for care services, but for everyone and one of the things that lockdown has taught us is how important our contact with others...
Deborah Sturdy OBE, Chief Nurse, Adult Social Care
Jamie Waterall, Deputy Chief Nurse, Public Health England
The pandemic has brought huge challenges for...
Paraid has launched a new 24V, Lithium-Ion battery operated, motorised transfer chair, to further complement its wide range of products. The IBEX Power is...
Working on the frontline of the pandemic, care workers have found themselves under immense pressure since the onset of COVID-19. An already stressful...
Working in social care is a hugely rewarding career, but it can also be challenging – never more so than this past year. It’s vital that workers look after...
Here’s a scenario:
You finally become manager of a care home just as Covid-19 starts to rampage. In April a lovely resident who has been at the home for many...
Lockdown has meant different things to different people, of course, but many of us have likely spent it with a spouse or family members of whichever...
For many years now I’ve been campaigning for the learning disability community to have a voice and be heard by the people who make decisions that affect...
Marie Curie Companion volunteers are helping people in Somerset think about and discuss “what’s important to me” when it comes to the end of life as part...
Shawbrook
