Businesses urged to take advantage of £274bn Purple Pound in next national lockdown
Mike Adams OBE at Picaddily Circus promoting Purple Tuesday New research by disability charity Purple…
UEA research hopes to inform future recommendations for dementia-friendly urban design
People with dementia are more likely to go missing in areas where road networks are…
Three experts join Good Home Inquiry panel to improve homes for elderly and disabled people
The Good Home Inquiry, launched in July 2020, has three experts joining the panel alongside…
Four CCGs in Black Country and West Birmingham apply to merge
Governing Body members for four Black Country and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have…
Let’s get it clear: Asymmetry – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Figure 1. A pair of leg harnesses can be used to manage rotational asymmetry at…
Equipment and care needs are unmet under new COVID hospital discharge process, report finds
Healthwatch England and the British Red Cross have jointly published a new report, which unveils…
Assistive tech partnership helps disabled residents remain independent
Care Direct Technology, an assistive technology start-up, has partnered with mirus, a not-for-profit organisation, which…
Medequip Wirral Falls Prevention service keeps customers engaged and safe during pandemic
Julie Griffiths, the manager of Medequip’s Wirral Falls Prevention Service, has shared the raft of…
Scottish housing provider awarded £430k to carry out vital home adaptations
Fanchea Kelly, Chief Executive at Blackwood Blackwood Housing and Care has been awarded funding that…
Local authorities allocated £1bn of additional support to alleviate spending pressures
Local Government Secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed allocations for individual councils from the £1 billion…