New nursing home welcomes first residents
June 17th 2013
Afternoon tea, film showings, gardening and armchair exercise are all underway as the first residents settle in at Care UK’s Cairdean House, Colinton’s brand new care home.
European co-operation opens up a world of possibility for dementia care
June 12th 2013
Care UK’s head of dementia care, Maizie Mears-Owen, was amongst a delegation of visitors to a unique care community in Holland for a meeting to increase shared learning amongst specialists in dementia care.
Day of celebration at new care home in Hailsham
June 11th 2013
Magicians, a harpist and a jazz musician took part in a day of celebration at the opening of Bowes House care home in Hailsham. There was face-painting too and lots of refreshments as townspeople and others who wanted to look around the luxury...
Mayor cuts ribbon at care home opening
June 5th 2013
Bromley’s Mayor Councillor Michael Turner cut a ceremonial ribbon at the official opening of Orpington’s newest care home, Foxbridge House.
Transfer of offender health services at HMP Isle of Wight completes
June 4th 2013
Independent healthcare provider Care UK is now running offender health services at HMP Isle of Wight. The organisation has been chosen by NHS commissioners to develop the services offered to inmates and will be working to improve outcomes and...
Come and join us on National Care Home Open Day
May 26th 2013
Care UK homes around the country are gearing up to invite visitors to join them for the first National Care Home Open Day.
Ground-breaking work begins in Ipswich to fulfil the vision for older people’s care in the county
May 24th 2013
Care UK and Suffolk County Council have marked the beginning of a county-wide programme of investment in new care homes and wellbeing centres with a ceremony on site at the first development to get underway at Aster Road in Chantry, Ipswich.
Treatment centre team announce changes to improve the patient experience for people living with dementia
May 24th 2013
The team at Southampton NHS Treatment Centre has today announced a number of changes at the centre which are designed to improve the patient experience for people living with dementia.
Plans approved for a new care home and wellbeing centre at Mills Meadow in Framlingham
May 23rd 2013
A state-of-the-art new Framlingham care home for older people and a wellbeing centre which will offer day care clubs and activities for older people who live independently in the wider community have been granted planning approval by Suffolk...
Setting the record straight
May 22nd 2013
Harmoni’s NHS out-of-hours services give advice and health care to more than 15,000 patients every week. All our services are built on strong clinical and staffing models, agreed with NHS commissioners.