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76% of people whose loved one died at home during the pandemic said the Government has failed to prioritise the care that people dying at home need
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103-year-old Percy and best friend and care nurse, Laura Hagan, have stuck to their annual tradition of dressing up as famous twosomes for Halloween.
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Relatives have been separated for too long
The imposition of a new lockdown makes it vital that the government starts enabling relatives to visit their loved ones in care and nursing homes
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For Meals on Wheels Week 2020 (2-6 November), the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has produced a collection of special case studies to illustrate the incredible
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Dementia is having a crippling effect on the NHS and government must act now, says Alzheimer’s Research UK, as the charity reveals the cost of the condition on hospitals
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Carers at Ashley House Bupa Care Home, situated in Gloucestershire, have cycled 127 miles to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research UK this month.
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Residents and Colleagues across HC-One care homes participated in Halloween festivities. Teams across the country embraced the Halloween spirit and the opportunity
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A coalition of over 60 organisations, brought together by the National Care Forum (NCF) – the leading member association for not-for-profit social care providers
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A campaign entitled “Because We All Care” has revealed that people over the age of 55 are the age group least likely to think care has improved over the pandemic.
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Rotarians in Dorset have praised care home residents for a record response to their annual appeal to help disadvantaged children.
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A top classical violinist surprised and delighted music lovers at a Dorset care home when she performed live during a visit to see her 100-year-old grandfather.
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Spirits were raised as Sunrise of Sonning care home hosted a ‘walk-through’ Halloween visit for residents and their families. The event was specifically aimed at grandchildren of residents
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Public Health Scotland (PHS) has today published a report on discharges from NHS hospitals to care homes in Scotland.
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Colleagues and Residents at HC One’s Shelton Lock care home have been making the final touches to their community caterpillar project.
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Research published this week in the scientific publication Neurology suggests those who lack interest in the world around them are at an increased risk of developing dementia.
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