The top 7 myths of care homes de-bunked “Care home food is not great”; “residents just sit around watching TV” and “care homes are overpriced”. These are some of the most common and long-standing misconceptions around care and nursing homes. However, the reality is...
ISO has announced it will develop an international care standard for older people as part of its global programme of standards under the Ageing Societies umbrella. The standard will consider people in all care settings and will be the eighth standard aimed at...
“People say you have to decide between a career and having a family, but that hasn’t been the case for me.” Emma works as a Care Supervisor at Sharnbrook House, a Greensleeves Care home in Bedford which offers residential and dementia care. We spoke to Emma...
Leading UK not-for-profit care provider Greensleeves Care celebrated self-starters and initiatives including a project to cut the use of plastic bags at its annual awards. The awards recognise talent and efforts in every aspect of a care home’s life, from management...
De Lucy House care home in Diss was named ‘Care Home of the Year’ at the 2023 Greensleeves Care Awards, with manager Lauren also winning ‘Home Manager of the Year.’ The awards were presented by Greensleeves Care, the not-for-profit organisation that runs De Lucy...