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Talking Point is a helpful online community where anyone who is affected by dementia can receive valuable support. It's free, open day or night, and can be accessed online. 'I really appreciated the help and support I get from people I've never met. This helped me to cope with my situation, deal with my feelings, frustrations,…...

Autism West Midlands is the leading charity in the West Midlands for people affected by autism. We exist to enable all people with autism, and those who love and care for them to lead fulfilling and rewarding lives. Because autism is closely linked to anxiety, one of the main benefits of professional care and support is…...

It is very important to protect food from harmful bacteria that could be spread by other activities in the care home. Older people may be more likely to suffer from food poisoning and become ill because ageing weakens the immune system’s ability to fight infection. So it is important to take extra care when dealing…...

Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot for too long there are health risks. If a heatwave hits this summer, make sure the hot weather doesn't harm you or anyone you know. Older people are at high risk for developing heated-related illness because the ability to respond to summer heat can become…...

Healthy eating begins with you! Giving your body the right nutrients and maintaining a healthy weight can help you stay active and independent. You’ll also spend less time and money at the doctor. This is especially true if you have a chronic condition, such as diabetes or heart disease. The definition of healthy eating does change…...

Healthy eating begins with you! Giving your body the right nutrients and maintaining a healthy weight can help you stay active and independent. You’ll also spend less time and money at the doctor. This is especially true if you have a chronic condition, such as diabetes or heart disease. The definition of healthy eating does change…...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men - Almost 40,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in England. Many men's prostates get larger as they get older due to a non-cancerous condition known as prostate enlargement or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Symptoms that the cancer may have spread include bone and back…...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men - Almost 40,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in England. Many men's prostates get larger as they get older due to a non-cancerous condition known as prostate enlargement or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Symptoms that the cancer may have spread include bone and back…...

People with dementia and their carers talk about the everyday challenges they face in living well with dementia. ... Although help from health and care services is vitally important, making it possible for people affected by dementia to live well will require help from people and organisations across society. Dementia Friendly Communities is a programme which…...

Are you a Health Care Assistant in the Coventry area who has a passion for care? If the answer is yes, then Secure Healthcare could be the right option for you! Visit our open day to find out more about the new roles we have to offer (temp and perm). Our team of Care Assistants…...

Are you a Health Care Assistant in the Coventry area who has a passion for care? If the answer is yes, then Secure Healthcare could be the right option for you! Visit our open day to find out more about the new roles we have to offer (temp and perm). Our team of Care Assistants…...

Are you a Health Care Assistant in the Birmingham area who has a passion for care? If the answer is yes, then Secure Healthcare could be the right option for you! Visit our open day to find out more about the new roles we have to offer (temp and perm). Our team of Care Assistants…...

Are you a Health Care Assistant in the Stafford area who has a passion for care? If the answer is yes, then Secure Healthcare could be the right option for you! Visit our open day to find out more about the new roles we have to offer (temp and perm). Our team of Care Assistants…...

We pride ourselves on ensuring persons needing support are Safe, our care treatment and support helps you to maintain quality of life based on best available evidence, our staff involve and treat you with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect. We ensure our services are responsive to your needs and our management ensure high quality care is provided…...

The brains of SuperAgers (those 80 years old and older whose memories are as sharp as healthy people in their 50s and 60s) shrink much slower than their age-matched peers, resulting in a greater resistance to 'typical' memory loss and dementia, a new path-breaking study that shows.   This is a MRI scan of a…...

Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. We specialise in providing nursing jobs in the healthcare industry. We successfully place permanent candidates in their dream jobs and we have a great…...

Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. We specialise in providing nursing jobs in the healthcare industry. We successfully place permanent candidates in their dream jobs and we have a great…...

Nurses who qualify in this branch of nursing help people with learning disabilities to live independent and fulfilling lives. They may work with people in supported accommodation, or with those who need more intensive support - for instance, in hospitals or in specialist secure units for offenders with learning disabilities. There is also the opportunity…...

" It’s Dementia Awareness Week and we are standing united with @alzheimerssoc against dementia #DAW2017 #UniteAgainstDementia " Dementia currently affects around 850,000 people in the UK, with a staggering one in 14 people over the age of 65 living with the condition. To coincide with Dementia Awareness Week, running from 14-20 May, get to know the symptoms…...

We have never thought we would be writing about this but facts are facts and we feel it is our responsibility to act and act fast . Nursing hardship does exist and this must stop ! Nurses are nearly twice as likely as the average person to be unable to afford basic necessities like beds,…...