Home Care News

Robots to care for elderly and check if they are happy or sad

16 Oct 2017

Robots are being created to help care for older people, find out if they are sad, happy or angry and check they are hydrated and have taken their medication. As well as caring for older people, researchers.....

Hospices provide more outstanding care than any other service, says CQC

13 Oct 2017

Nine in ten hospices across England have been rated either ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), ‘outstripping the performance’ of any other service. The CQC’s report titled ‘State.....

New app makes people's homes dementia friendly

04 Oct 2017

An app has been created to make people’s homes more dementia friendly, with advice on how to change the light, furniture, colour contrast and reduce noise. It takes 20 minutes to assess a two-bedroom house,.....