Care Home Say’s ‘Thank You’ To Local Emergency Services
Claremont Parkway care home in Kettering, honoured their local emergency services by hand delivering delicious home-baked goodies prepared by the home’s head chef to thank…
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Month: September 2024
Blooming Success For HC-One’s Gardens In Bloom Competition Winners, Judged By Special Guest Judge, Rachel De Thame
This year HC-One’s annual Gardens in Bloom competition saw 51 outstanding and impressive creations submitted from its care homes across the UK, and the group…
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Dulux Unveils True Joy™ As Its Colour Of The Year 2025
For 2025, Dulux is asking architects, specifiers and designers to embrace yellow and infuse a sense of optimism, pride and imagination into their projects. As…
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Hampshire Care Association Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer
Hampshire Care Association (HCA), a regional membership body for adult social care, is delighted to announce that Emma Heath has been appointed as the new…
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The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT) Announces Acquisition of St Quentin Care Homes
The Healthcare Management Trust (HMT), has announced the acquisition of St Quentin Care Homes, effective 4th September 2024. St Quentin Care Homes joins the organisation’s…
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Colwyn Bay Home Opens Doors to Community and Raises More Than £200 During Carnival
MHA Coed Craig held a summer carnival party where they invited the community into the home and raised a total of £230. In total there…
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Funding Shortfall of £4bn Leaves Councils on a Precipice
Councils across England, Scotland and Wales have a collective hole in their finances amounting to more than £4bn for the coming financial year, way beyond…
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Health Secretary, Neil Gray, Attends 100th Birthday Party at Glasgow Care Home
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care in Scotland joined a 100th birthday celebration as he visited Glasgow care home, Antonine House. Neil Gray…
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New Care Home Watchdog Standards Considered By City Council
Residential and nursing homes in Stoke-on-Trent could have to reach new standards to be awarded future contracts from the city council. Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Cabinet…
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Mariposa Launches A New Training Programme For Wellbeing Coordinators
Mariposa Care is launching an exciting new Wellbeing Coordinator training programme as part of the organisation’s commitment to education, team progression and career development. The…
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Dementia Less Common Among People Taking Certain Diabetes Drugs
People who take certain drugs for type 2 diabetes appear to have a lower risk of dementia, according to new research published in the BMJ….
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Westwood Care Home Celebrates 50’s Day With Music And Memories
Westwood care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, recently transformed their activity room into a lively 1950s-themed celebration. Residents, family members, and staff gathered…
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Budding Young Photographers Win Nature Picture Prize!
Photo Caption: Top Left – Residents Cherry and Jenny selecting the winning entry Bottom Left – Winning Sisters Darcy and Jemima at afternoon tea Right…
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Dawn Celebrates 35 Years At Czajka Care Group
Dawn Pearson from Eccleshill, Bradford is celebrating 35 years working for family-run, Saltaire based, Czajka Care Group. Dawn, who started working as a care assistant…
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Wonderland At The Anchorage For Mad Hatters Tea Party
Popular Plymouth pub The Anchorage provided a ‘dementia day’ with a difference by putting on an Alice In Wonderland themed ‘Mad Hatters’ Tea Party’ to…
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