Epping Care Home Hosts Chatty Cafe Scheme to Combat Loneliness
An Epping care home is opening its doors as part of the Chatty Cafe Scheme, which aims to reduce loneliness and encourage people to come…
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Month: May 2023
Adopt a Grandparent Soars to New Heights with Help from Barclays Digital Eagles
As independent charity, Adopt a Grandparent approaches the 100,000 volunteers milestone, Barclays Digital Eagles is supporting the scheme by providing digital training to care home…
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NHS Hits Three Million Spring Boosters
The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme has vaccinated almost half of those eligible with a spring booster a month after the campaign’s formal launch. More than…
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Retired Eye Surgeon John Is Focus Of Attention On 100th Birthday
A retired eye surgeon saw every reason to celebrate as he reached his 100th birthday at a Dorset care home. John Whitwell was the centre…
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Berkshire Care Home Residents Revisit Their Youth Through The Power Of Music
Ahead of the anniversary of D-Day on June 6, residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Court, in Wokingham, recently welcomed…
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YMCA Wellington Brings Life Back into Care Home Gardens
Mount House & Severn View care home, in Shrewsbury recently enjoyed the company of a wonderful group from YMCA Wellington and District. On a mission…
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Local Care Home Presents Cheque To Local Charity
Reigate Beaumont Care Home in Reigate recently presented The Patchworking Garden Project with a cheque for £2000 towards craft supplies and plants. This charity’s main…
Read more...Spare Social Care From Overseas Worker Cuts
Providers Urge Government Not To Stop Vital Source Of Staff WORRIED care providers today called on the Government to spare the social care sector from…
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International Themed Celebrations At Bramwell Care Home Open Day
Bramwell care home in Bramcote, Nottingham, hosted international themed celebrations to mark the brand-new refurbishments. The spectacular open day welcomed the community of Bramcote and…
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Plans Unveiled For ‘The Peninsula’ Following £10m Investment
Dunluce Healthcare has unveiled plans for ‘The Peninsula’, a state-of-the-art £10m nursing home facility in Newtownards. This latest development by the Bangor-based firm will provide…
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Care Home Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday
A woman has celebrated her 100th birthday a party at a local care home. Annie Cox, who has lived at The Hawthorns care home since…
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Dame Arlene Phillips Calls on Government to Act on Dementia Diagnosis
Iconic choreographer and director addressed MPs at Alzheimer’s Society Parliamentary event during Dementia Action Week 2023. Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Dame Arlene Phillips, appeared at a…
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Scotland No Longer Advises Use of Facemasks in Health and Social Care Settings
The Scottish Government has removed guidance on the wearing of facemasks in health and social care settings. The Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and…
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Llandudno Care Home Residents Revisit the North Wales Mountains to Mark Mental Health Awareness Week
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, residents Ken Bream and Norman Roberts at RMBI Care Co. Home Queen Elizabeth Court in Llandudno, have recently enjoyed…
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Teesside Care Home’s Museum of Curiosities
A MUSEUM of curiosities has popped up at a Teesside care home to mark International Museums Day. Victorian and Edwardian era medicines, old fashioned household…
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