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Walton Lea project hosting open day - 27 September 2011
FIND out more about care services at an open day next Wednesday, October 5. The Walton Lea Project is hosting the event for Home Instead, a company that provides care for the elderly in their own home.
Blowing the whistle: How the 'special charging' scandal unfolded - 21 September 2011
The " special charging policy" Martin Morton exposed of elderly and vulnerable people living in homes at Bermuda Road, Curlew Way and Edgehill Road, all in Moreton, went on for seven years.
Warrington Borough Council review adult social care charges - 21 September 2011
A CONSULTATION has started on changes to how the council calculates adult social care charges. These are charges that are made to people following a financial assessment that finds out whether they are able to make a contribution to the cost of their care.
Care home owner’s jobs plan - 26 September 2011
A COMPANY that is taking over 249 former Southern Cross care homes has launched a recruitment drive.
Charity's concerns over Whiston Hospital's care for elderly - 10 June 2011
A CHARITY for older people has raised concerns after a health watchdog’s report criticised standards of nutrition and hydration given to some elderly patients at Whiston Hospital.
Southern Cross care crisis: Situation 'under control' in Wirral - 10 June 2011
Wirral Council officers are keeping an eagle eye on developments at Southern Cross following the healthcare group’s reported plans to return 132 of its properties to landlords – a move that could cause disruption for hundreds of residents.
Forum in Bowdon puts spotlight on caring for the elderly - 09 June 2011
A FORUM was recently being held in Trafford for people who provide services or support for pensioners.
Dulux Decorator Centres announce partnership with Alzheimer’s Society - 13 May 2011
WEST Timperley-based Dulux Decorator Centres has recently announced a partnership with Alzheimer’s Society.
Care home group seeks to raise £100m - 16 May 2011
SOUTHERN Cross, the crisis-hit care home operator, is looking to raise £100m as part of efforts to secure its future, it was reported yesterday.
Re-trial for care home worker - 04 May 2011
A CARE home worker, who is accused of physically abusing three elderly patients, is to face a re-trial.