Providers and care staff should be aware that, in October 2019, CQC updated its guidance on visiting rights in care homes.
The Guidance provides answers to a...
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There are over 850,000 people in the UK living with dementia. Some of these people are LGBT+, yet many aren’t getting the support they need.
Everyone’s...
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In recent years there has been far greater acknowledgement of the needs and experience of older people from LGBT+[1] communities – but research...
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...


