700,000 More Workers Are Projected To Be Living With Major Illness By 2040
Action from government, public services and employers is needed to address rising levels of ill-health in England, a new report published today by the Health…
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Win A Gardening Bundle For Your Local Care Home Or Hospice With Westland
Westland Horticulture, home to brands such as Big Tom, Boost, Resolva, Unwins, and Kent & Stowe, is excited to announce the New Horizon Fund that…
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Care Home Residents Celebrate National Scrabble Day
It was dictionaries at the ready at Austen House care home in Lower Earley, Reading where super-competitive residents were keen to get involved in National…
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Motorbike-Loving Care Home Resident Rallies Through Dorchester
More than 120 motorbikes roared through Dorchester high street in honour of a care home resident’s special wish. Lifelong motorbike fanatic, Joe, who lives at…
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The Oaks Care Home Introduces Tai Chi Classes for Residents
The Oaks Care Home has announced the introduction of Tai Chi classes for its residents. Tai Chi, an ancient martial art form, has proven to…
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Bidfood Launches Industry First With The Interactive Care Home, Featuring Over 75 Support Functions For Care Customers
With care homes across the UK facing staff shortages and skill challenges, Bidfood, one of the UK’s leading wholesalers has provided an all-in-one immersive support…
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NHS Set To Withdraw Secondary Care Mental Health Support
NHS England is set to withdraw funding for secondary care staff to access mental health services provided by NHS Practitioner Health, which would health experts…
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Bournemouth Care Home Opens Dementia Friendly Café For The Local Community
Staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemoth, have recently set up ZetCafe24, a dementia friendly café. The aim is to provide social…
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Iceland Foods Chief To Run London Marathon For Alzheimer’s Research Uk
Iceland Foods Executive Chairman, Richard Walker OBE, will be joining thousands of others running the TCS London Marathon on Sunday 21 April. The Alzheimer’s Research…
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The Future Of The Care Workforce: Care UK Reinvents Work Experience Offer
Care UK is reaffirming its commitment to the future of the care workforce this year, by welcoming an improved work experience opportunity, which is being…
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High Wycombe Couple Celebrates 70th Wedding Anniversary
A couple from High Wycombe have celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary at Royal Star & Garter. Margaret and Gordon Beaumont enjoyed a party and cake…
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Little Rescue Ponies Bring Big Smiles to Local Care Home!
Paternoster House care home, in Waltham Abbey, was full of animal magic on Thursday 11th April, 2024 when Toy Horse ‘Ted’ and American Miniature ‘Bryn’…
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Unique Room Concerts For Elm Bank Care Home Residents With The Amazing Sound Of The Violin
The residents at Elm Bank care home in Kettering were treated to a live violin concert performed just for them in their own rooms. We…
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Hospice Sector Facing Collective Deficit Of £77m
Hospice UK today reveals alarming findings in their recent survey of hospice finances. According to Hospice UK’s quarterly financial benchmarking survey, the UK hospice sector,…
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End the “Persecution” of Unpaid Carers Says DR UK
The Government is facing calls to abandon cruel and nonsensical fines levied on tens of thousands of unpaid carers for unwittingly breaching earnings rules by…
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