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Residents from four Yorkshire care homes are bringing back the tradition of writing to pen pals in celebration of the UN’s International Day of Friendship.
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New analysis finds more than 4 in 10 emergency admissions to hospital from care homes could potentially be avoided through better care in the community
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A CLOSE knit group of tenants from Port Glasgow have been helping to improve the lives of older people in their community by putting their
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As the great British summer continues to surprise with endless scorching rays, the CQC are calling on those who work or volunteer in health and
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Primary school children and nursing home residents have been brought together to highlight growing pressures in the care sector in a campaign called “Teaching Forgotten
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New research involving the University of South Australia shows a spicy diet could be linked to dementia. A 15-year study of 4582 Chinese adults aged
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A Shropshire nursing home put on a BBQ with a difference for its residents last weekend. Isle Court Nursing Home, in Bicton, Shrewsbury, brought a
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The next Prime Minister must make social care his top domestic priority, providers urged today. The Independent Care Group (ICG) said the 1.4m people who
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Combined vision and hearing loss increases risk of developing dementia. Mild impairment in multiple senses linked to higher dementia risk. Two studies presented at the Alzheimer’s
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With the opening of its 25th care home in the historic town of Ely in Cambridgeshire. The Orchards, a state-of-the-art care home, will provide the
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Care home residents took a giant leap with a madcap celebration of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing – by transforming their lift into
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The Government has published a consultation into proposals for tackling the causes of preventable ill health in England. The green paper – Advancing our health:
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Cllr Paul Turner joined residents and employees from local charity and care provider, The Fremantle Trust, for a ‘blooming’ good day at its annual gardening
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Welsh speakers living with dementia can now enjoy songs from their past in Welsh, thanks to a Bangor University and Merched y Wawr initiative supported
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The government has confirmed it is to renew the Better Care Fund, the method for NHS and councils to plan health and care services better
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