Two-thirds of social care leaders say community-based care and support is not widely available
According to a new report, social care leaders say improving care at home; more sheltered, extra care, and dementia-focussed housing; investment in crisis resolution; intermediate…
Innovative community and care home beds to offer flexibility and choice
Casa Elite Home Care Bed Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare has invested in a new range of home care and residential care products, which offer innovative modular…
DHSC reveals £588m fund to support timely hospital discharges by covering costs of care at home
People needing additional follow-on care after being discharged from hospital – including older people and those with disabilities – will be supported by a new…
ADASS says prioritising access to assistive tech and promoting independent living at home are key for social care reform
The Association of Directors of Adults Social Services (ADASS) has published a new report, which sets out nine crucial statements to help shape an adult…
PHE issues guidance for local authorities, CCGs and residential care homes about Coronavirus
To help those responsible for care home provision to plan and prepare in the event of a COVID-19 outbreak, Public Health England (PHE) has put…
Luxury residential care home benefits from new variable height baths for safe and smooth transfers
Award-winning care provider Yorkare Homes has selected Reval Continuing Care as assisted bathing suppliers at its latest luxury residential care home development, Tranby Park Care…
Modern care home receives 46 new overhead hoist systems to meet residents’ needs
The newly-built St Peters House Care Home in the Orkney Islands has received 46 overhead hoist systems from healthcare equipment supplier Innova Care Concepts to…
Elderly people need more support to discuss moving and housing options before a ‘health crisis’ or cognitive decline, new research shows
Very old people would feel more in control of their lives if they thought about a future move to assisted accommodation or residential care before…
Bathing excellence showcased at care home’s Innovation Hub to enhance the lives of residents
Helping residents get the most from life, Reval has become a WCS Care innovation partner in assisted bathing at the care group’s Innovation Hub at…
£8.2 million luxury care home opens outside Glasgow
Morrison Community Care Group has opened its £ million state-of-the-art Kingsacre Luxury Suites in Duntocher, 10 miles west of Glasgow, the Group's latest care facility.…