Scottish Autism to host Edinburgh workforce seminars
Scottish Autism is launching a series of seminars in Edinburgh to tackle some of the core issues that affect people living with the condition, as part of Autism Awareness Day.
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Category: Care News
Seven flu deaths now confirmed at Dundee nursing home
THE DEATH toll from an outbreak of flu at a Dundee nursing home has risen to seven, NHS Tayside has revealed.
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Inspectors reveal improvements in dealing with social care fears
THERE has been an improvement in the way Carmarthenshire Council deals with the resolution of social care complaints, according to inspectors.
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Sarah Rochira named as new Older People’s Commissioner for Wales
THE director of the Royal National Institute for the Blind Cymru has been named the new Older People’s Commissioner for Wales.
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Reading children’s services just ‘adequate’
Services to protect and care for children in Reading are only reaching minimum standards, according to Government inspectors.
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Cambridgeshire council acts to move residents from care home
Elderly residents at Littleport Grange nursing and residential home, in Littleport, are to be moved out after the home failed to improve after receiving a formal warning from health and social care watchdog the Care Quality Commission.
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Strangling theory over death at nursing home
A vulnerable patient found dead at a private nursing home is believed to have been strangled.
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Reminiscence Network NI gets funding to help elderly
A project which encourages older people in care to reminisce and record their life stories has been awarded a major grant from the Big Lottery Fund.
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Ireland poised to stand up for its children
The proposal to recognise children’s rights in the Irish constitution is a significant step in child protection
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Care leaver benefit changes ‘must go further’
Benefit rule changes to allow more care leavers to claim income support and housing benefits while they study do not go far enough, Catch 22’s National Care Advisory Service (NCAS) has warned.
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