CuraCare & Alzheimer’s Society United Against Dementia
This year’s Dementia Awareness Week is running from 14th to 20th May. The Alzheimer’s Society, which runs Dementia Awareness Week is asking everyone across England, Wales and Northern Ireland to unite against dementia. Dementia looks set to be this century’s biggest killer. However, awareness and understanding remains low and many families are facing it alone. […]
CuraCare celebrates Dying Matters Awareness Week, 8 – 14 May 2017
Every year in May, Dying Matters hosts an Awareness Week. This gives an opportunity to place the importance of talking about dying, death and bereavement firmly on the national agenda. This year, Dying Matters asks “What Can You Do?” The aim is to get people to become more active in planning for dying and death […]
Make May Purple for Stroke
May is the Stroke Association’s annual stroke awareness month. There are a range of initiatives taking place throughout May, encouraging friends, families and communities to get involved and raise money and awareness for people affected by strokes. The Stroke Association believes that strokes can and should be prevented. However, the Stroke Association says the cause […]
It’s MS Awareness Week, 24-30 April 2017
Today sees the beginning of MS Awareness Week. 2017 marks 25 years of Multiple Sclerosis specialist nursing in the UK. During this time MS nurses have had a positive impact on the lives of thousands of people affected by MS. This year, the MS Society wants to build on the work to date to ensure […]
Happy Easter
On behalf of all the team at CuraCare, we’d like to wish you a very Happy Easter! Over the last few days we’ve been very busy delivering Easter Eggs to our amazing clients. We’re now looking forward to eating lots of chocolate on Easter Sunday!
CuraCare Supports Parkinson’s Awareness Week
Today marks the beginning of Parkinson’s Awareness Week and will see the launch of Parkinson’s UK’s We Won’t Wait campaign. The background to the campaign is that the last significant drug discovery for Parkinson’s was over 50 years ago. People with Parkinson’s need a breakthrough, they’re no longer willing to wait, hence the name of […]
CuraCare Celebrates World Health Day 2017
Today is World Health Day. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has chosen to focus on depression this year, in it’s Depression: let’s talk campaign. The aim of the campaign is to get people with depression to seek help. The WHO has identified strong links between depression and other diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. […]
CuraCare supports Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April is bowel cancer awareness month. This year’s focus is on screening for bowel cancer. Screening is a highly effective way of identifying potential bowel cancer before the symptoms appear. How it works Everyone between 60 and 74, that’s registered with a GP, will receive a testing kit in the post every 2 years. This […]
CuraCare becomes a London Living Wage Employer
CuraCare has become a London Living Wage employer. This makes us one of only 3 care providers in the capital to sign up to the initiative. We believe that this is a great way to show carers we value them and we believe its another way of showing that we stand out as an employer […]
CuraCare relocates to a new office
We are pleased to announce that we have moved to a new office. This is at 15 Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3AB. The new office is bigger than the previous one and will accommodate our growing need for space as the business continues to grow.