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Perfect Ward, a specialist provider of digital quality improvement and safety solutions, has announced the results of the company’s recent Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) poll
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Resident, Robert Howe Gives the Event a Big Thumbs Up
On Saturday 31 July, Scooter enthusiasts descended on Carey Lodge care home for their annual summer scooter meet up
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Votes can be cast for a former soldier left with severe disabilities by a mortar bomb in Iraq, after polls opened in the Soldiering On Awards.
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A Brain Injury Unit in Ledbury hosted a Caribbean day with both staff and residents getting involved.
With restrictions on holidays still in place, Market Lodge thought they would bring a taste of the Caribbean
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A pair of horses who normally work with young disabled people have brought joy to elderly residents of a Dorset care home.
Colonel and Elvis made a 15-mile round trip in a twin horse box
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Residents at a local dementia care home are being treated to a staycation with a difference, thanks to a beach environment that has been created especially for them at their landlocked home in Wellington, Somerset.
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Local Care Home, Harrier House, hosted a ‘sports day’ to mark the start of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The aim of the event was to promote healthy activities and exercise amongst the residents.
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Claudia Ramsamy, the manager of Willows Care Home in Romford, has triumphed over other entrants to win The Social Care Covid Hero Award at this year’s Great East of England Care Awards
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RESIDENTS with dementia living at an Edinburgh care home are benefitting from a tailored activity programme which is transforming their quality of life and care, enabling them to live as fulfilling lives as possible.
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In the spirit of the Tokyo games, carers at Ashworth Grange in Dewsbury, have been celebrating their very own gold, silver and bronze medallists after taking part in their own specially designed Olympic games.
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Dementia was the greatest cause of death for women in 2020 according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS).
The study revealed that 45,922 women in England and Wales died from dementia, surpassing the number that died fromCovid.
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Alzheimer’s Society has been confirmed as official charity partner of The Football Association for the next two football seasons, following a competitive application process.
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An £8.5m care home development including a cinema, bar and accommodation for up to 75 residents has been completed in Hampshire.
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People who are ready to be discharged from hospital risk end up staying longer than needed – with risks to their wellbeing and triggering treatment delays for other patients
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For Residents at HC-One’s residential and nursing care home, Meadow Bank House, in Great Lever, some residents had their first outing since the pandemic.
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