ILC-UK Retirement Housing Revolution To Fix The Housing Crisis
Research finds that although 9 in 10 65-79 year olds live in under occupied houses, there could be a retirement housing gap of 160,000 houses…
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Month: February 2017
Residents In Wales Urged To Live Healthier Lives To Reduce Dementia Risk
Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has welcomed a call to action to people in Wales, which is urging them to take…
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Doting Couple Celebrate 71st Valentine’s At Dundee Care Home
A Dundee couple are perfectly placed to give lessons in love for Valentine’s Day – because this year will be the 71st time they will…
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Finding The Right Social Care: A New Guide For People Needing Support
Practical guidance launched today aims to help people choose the right social care support. The resource, Top ten tips when choosing a support provider, is…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK Announces £90K Dementia Research Boost For The University Of Reading
Dementia researchers at the University of Reading have been awarded over £90,000 of new funding from Alzheimer’s Research UK, the country’s leading dementia research charity….
Read more...Finding The Right Social Care: A New Guide For People Needing Support
Practical guidance launched today aims to help people choose the right social care support. The resource, Top ten tips when choosing a support provider, is…
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AKW Releases Stroke Survivor Care Home Design Guide
A new guide that aims to help care homes build the ideal personal space for stroke survivors has been released by AKW. Produced with expert…
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Aprons Donned As Elderly Celebrate National Pizza Day
TEESSIDE care home residents enjoyed a slice of Italy as National Pizza Day rolled into town. A pizza party at Frankie and Benny’s, at Stockton’s…
Read more...Nottinghamshire Volunteers Needed To Help Power Fightback Against Dementia
Alzheimer’s Research UK is seeking fundraisers and volunteers across Nottinghamshire to support its important work in the region. The charity is looking for people to…
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Warrington care homes celebrate Dignity Action Day
Two Warrington care homes run by Croftwood Care Cheshire, Holcroft Grange and Westy Hall, have thrown special events to celebrate Dignity Action Day, an annual…
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The Art Of Wellbeing
There is a growing evidence base for the positive impact that participatory arts programmes have on emotional wellbeing and health of older people, as indicated…
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Coventry Resident Celebrates 104th Birthday At Herald Lodge
Herald Lodge, which is operated by Ideal Carehomes, celebrated a milestone birthday for a special lady hosting an afternoon tea party in her honour. Mabel…
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Health And Social Care Integration
The National Audit Office warns that progress with integration of health and social care has, to date, been slower and less successful than envisaged and…
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LGA Responds To Latest Delayed Transfers Of Care Figures
Responding to the latest monthly delayed transfers of care figures from NHS England, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board, Cllr Izzi Seccombe,…
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Nottinghamshire Care Home Receives The Highest Quality Band And The Dementia Quality Mark From Local Council
Clipstone Hall & Lodge in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, has been assessed by Nottinghamshire County Council as being a Band Five care home, the highest rating that…
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