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Residents and staff gathered in the Cherry Trees household to watch singer Paul Watkins as he performed some all-time favourite songs from the sixties from the private garden.
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This Dementia Action Week* (17-23 May), English National Ballet announces plans to support people whose lives are affected by dementia.
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The international dishwashing giant is hosting an online convention over two days in June
focussing on ‘Hygiene safety in kitchens and in utility rooms’.
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The National Care Forum (NCF) has shared responses and case studies from its most recent campaign, #9wordsforcare.
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The trustees of Hallmark Care Homes Foundation have appointed Stephen Burke as the charity’s first Chief Executive.
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Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the North of England and the Midlands, has begun the implementation of catheter passports into their homes.
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A review of the legality of moves of patients from hospitals to care homes in Scotland at the height of the pandemic has found vulnerable people were transferred without due consent.
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By Steve Mason, Admiral Nurse, Greensleeves Care (www.greensleeves.org.uk)
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Thousands of volunteers will receive a booster COVID-19 vaccine in a new clinical trial launching today, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced.
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10 team members at Gracewell of Frome walked 190 miles between them to raise money for the Captain Tom Foundation.
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Vida Healthcare is raising money for Alzheimer’s Society with the help of local school, Rossett Acre Primary.
The dementia care specialist has teamed up with local school children to raise awareness
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The exceptional efforts of the social care workforce will be recognised through a new award launched by the Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care.
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A North Yorkshire care provider has been chosen to feature in a high-profile BBC Two documentary fronted by broadcaster and ex-politician Ed Balls on the challenges facing the social care sector.
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The UK risks losing ground to other countries in the search for new dementia treatments if it does not make significant changes to the way it runs clinical trials, according a new report from Alzheimer’s Research UK
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The government has outlined new decisive actions to halt the spread of the B1.617.2 variant of concern first identified in India.
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