Reablement is popular with service users and although not the cheapest option, may have longer term benefits. Jill Manthorpe reviews the evidence Reablement is popular with service users and although ...

Reablement services save councils money by helping service users regain independence. But, as public finances tighten, will authorities be able to find the investment required to make them work?

Reablement is an emerging model of home-based rehabilitation designed to help older adults regain or maintain their functional independence in everyday activities. Unlike traditional care, which often ...

Plans to turn a former care home into a recovery hub for older people have been approved. Dorset Council has agreed to use the former Sidney Gale Care Home in Bridport for the county's first ...

Optimal time between referral and starting intermediate care:- What is the optimal time between referral to and starting intermediate care in terms of effectiveness and cost effectiveness and in terms ...

There are plans to outsource a "vital" service ...

UNSW Sydney, NeuRA and HammondCare have launched a practical guide to help aged care providers introduce proven dementia care programs.UNSW dementia ...

An agreed transition plan for when support from the intermediate care service ends will help to ensure that a person's specific needs are met, transfers to other services are successful and the ...