Care Sector Hub

22nd December 2019

Christmas postcards developed by people with dementia to reach out to the lonely

“I want to say you’re are not alone. It will hopefully put a smile on someone’s face” This Christmas, the online greeting card company, thortful, has partnered with Facebook […]
18th December 2019

Building homes for an ageing population

According to the Office for National Statistics, one in four people in the UK will be over 65 by 2037, with “ongoing advances in technology, healthcare […]
17th December 2019

Dementia study reveals how proteins team up to stop signals in brain

A new study in mice at the University of Edinburgh, has revealed for the first time how two proteins work together to disrupt communication between brain […]
17th December 2019

Stiltz Homelifts ranked in Sunday Times Britain’s Fastest Growing Companies

Stiltz Homelifts has triumphed yet again with another business accolade which builds on their recent successes – they have gained a ranking on The Sunday Times […]
12th December 2019

X-on’s advanced GP phone system scoops prestigious national award

X-on named as Technology/ Digital Solutions Provider of the Year for its Surgery Connect telephone system in the General Practice Awards 2019 Telephony supplier X-on has […]
10th December 2019

Birchgrove Residents visited by James Brokenshire, MP of Old Bexley and Sidcup

Held in the run up to the general election, the visit forms part of Birchgrove’s continuous engagement with community leaders to call for parties to support […]
10th December 2019

Signing-off 2019!  BB Training share Makaton inspired Christmas message

Makaton is a unique language program which uses signs and symbols to support children and adults with differing communication needs. It is one of the courses […]
5th December 2019

Lack of social care has led to 2.5 million lost NHS bed days

New Age UK analysis has found that, during the 917 days between the last General Election on 8th June 2017 and the upcoming Election on 12th […]
5th December 2019

Another award win for older people’s housing association

Housing 21, a leading not for profit provider of Retirement Housing and Extra Care, has won an Investors in People award at a ceremony in London […]