Care UK

A healthcare assistant working at The Junction Health Centre in Clapham has been shortlisted for a top national award.

NHS 111 – the freephone service people need to call for health advice or urgent healthcare information – celebrates its first birthday in Suffolk this month.

Life-long charity supporter Peter Longstaff is asking people across the north east to help him beat his 2013 record stamp-collecting total to raise funds for the Great North Air Ambulance.

Dr Sarah Bromley, national medical director for offender health services at Care UK, has become a Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners (FRCGP), one of a small number working in offender health to enjoy the accolade.

Care UK has welcomed the research carried out by the BBC into the costs paid by commissioners for homecare services to support people at home.

Care UK’s new care homes across Suffolk, which will begin opening later this year, have won praise from Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service for going above and beyond fire safety regulations required within existing legislation.

Care UK has unveiled its privacy and dignity policy to mark national Dignity Action Day on 1st February – with a vow that people’s interests must always come first.

Residents at Care UK’s Cheviot Court care home had a wonderful time when they met HRH The Princess Royal on her visit to the neighbouring Marsden Road Health and Wellbeing Centre on Wednesday 22nd January.

A Care UK treatment centre has today become the first NHS hospital in the UK to launch a Google Business View virtual tour offering people the opportunity to explore the building from the comfort of their own homes.

102-year-old Alice Shill spent many hours of overtime making flags for national ceremonial events during her working life but this week the bunting went up in a Hailsham care home in her honour.