Care Home Launches Jubilee Celebrations with Garden Community Event
In the lead up to the Queen’s Jubilee festivities and The Fremantle Trust’s own annual Fremantle in Bloom gardening competition, Sir Aubrey Ward House invited…
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Month: May 2022
Give Dying People of Working Age the State Pension says Marie Curie
End-of-life charity Marie Curie has described new data showing that 90,000 people a year die in poverty in the UK as shocking. The charity revealed…
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Sector Welcomes Increase in Care Nurse Fees
CARE providers have welcomed news that social care nurses are to get a pay boost. The care provider organisation The Independent Care Group (ICG) said…
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Increased Funding for Nursing in Care Homes
Increased funding for nursing in care homes will support tens of thousands of care home residents with nursing needs, including those with learning and physical…
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Four in 10 in Need of Social Care in Wales Did Not Access Services During Pandemic Study Reveals
As many as four in 10 people in Wales who may have needed social care did not access its services during the Covid-19 pandemic, according…
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Local Care Home Celebrates the 77th Anniversary of VE Day
Bushey House Beaumont in Bushey marked the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day in style by throwing a 1940s afternoon tea party to remember. The…
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Celebrating the Most Famous Nurse in History on Nurses Day
“The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs” – Florence Nightingale Members of the nursing team from…
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Sweet Sounds Reunite Ex-Bellringer Joyce with her Village Church
A care home resident returned to the Hampshire church where she used to ring bells, enjoying a special keyboard performance along the way courtesy of…
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Creepy Crawlies and Creatures Visit Gateshead Care Home Residents
Gateshead’s Craigielea Care Home had some unusual guests when Discovery Zoo brought some of its creepy crawlies and creatures to visit residents. The home played…
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Ukrainian Nurse Praises Solihull Veterans’ Support Following Invasion
A Ukrainian Nurse who came to England nearly 20 years ago has described the torment he has been going through since Russian forces invaded his…
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Unilever Away from Home Offers Free New Mental Health Course as Part of its UFS Chef Academy
To coincide with Mental Health Week 2022 (9th – 15th May 2022), Unilever Away From Home is adding a ‘Mental Health in the Kitchen’ course…
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Queens Speech-A Missed Opportunity for Social Care says Care England
Care England has expressed disappointment at the failure to mention social care in the Queen’s Speech is a clear indication that social care does not…
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Seven Derbyshire Care Homes to Close
Seven council-run care homes are to shut despite a campaign to keep them operating. Conservative-run Derbyshire County Council the homes were not fit for purpose…
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Care Home Commemorates Glorious VE Day with Cadets!
Residents and staff at Upton Bay Care Home in Hamworthy, Poole, celebrated VE Day in style, with the help of the Poole Sea Cadets Band…
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National Care Hero Award for Bristol Care Worker
Malcolm Hobbs, gardener at Able Care in Bristol has won a national social care hero award in recognition of his hard work. The award has…
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