Two million UK volunteers are to take part in the world’s biggest research project, being led by Welsh scientists, investigating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Their health and
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A new national investigation team has been set up in Scotland to help bereaved parents find out what happened to their children’s remains in the wake of the baby ashes
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Psychiatric patients accounted for 12% of convictions for unlawful killing in England and Wales between 2003 and 2005, a study has found. People with mental health problems were also two
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Five public meetings have been organised across Northern Ireland to help raise awareness of the proposed Mental Capacity Bill and get feedback from local people. The Bill covers decisions about
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If you have completed your Honours Degree in Social Work, your NISCC student registration will end and you must transfer to the social work part of the NISCC register. The
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Leeds health and social care provider, Westward Care is building new independent living apartments alongside its newly refurbished care facility at Southlands in Roundhay, Leeds as part of a £3.2
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A total of 500 new health visitor posts will be created over the next four years, Scottish Health Secretary, Alex Neil has announced today. On a visit to the Goodtrees
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A social care co-ordinator who stole more than £1,200 from several adult day service residents has been struck off. Robert Smith was a service co-ordinator at the unnamed service in
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The Court of Appeal is ruling today on accusations that the Government and health chiefs are failing to tackle widespread confusion and uncertainty over the imposition of “do not resuscitate”
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People in the UK are grossly misinformed about breast cancer survival and fail to realise how poor it is compared with other countries, according to a leading charity. Only a
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