Improving Nutrition in Dementia Care (Part 2)

This blog focuses on the practicalities of providing a nutritious diet for those with cognitive impairments as part 2 of a 3-part blog series. However, this approach can apply generally across the board to all people living in residential homes. Recent research...

CQC Guidance: Relationships and Sexuality

This is a quick ‘at a glance summary’. Please see full article (link below) for more details. Who is the guidance for? This guidance is intended for providers of adult social care and is a central component of providing care that is tailored to the individual’s needs....

End of Life Care. Improving standards in Care Homes

This article identifies some of the issues arising for care homes in respect to end of life care and suggests some remedies. It is recognised that very often families do not want to talk about end of life care and the staff may feel inadequately equipped to broach...