Creative Residents “Remembering” Remembrance Sunday
In the lead up to Remembrance Sunday on 11 November, residents at Red Court care home in Grantham enjoyed creating poppy pictures and wonderful works of art.
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Need For Caution As Home Deaths Grow
Shock increase in Covid-19 deaths
A shock increase in Covid-19 care and nursing home deaths has prompted providers to urge the community to follow the lockdown rules to prevent more following.
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Hampshire care home serves up culinary-themed scarecrow win
Residents at 21 care homes across the south have proved outstanding in their field by staging a fun contest to make the best scarecrow.
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Remembrance Sunday Poppy For Greater Manchester Home
HC-One’s Ashton View care home in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, counted themselves lucky enough to be selected by a community worker to lay
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Lanterns Light Up The Lives Of Care Home Residents
While fireworks would normally light up the sky on November 5th, for a West Sussex care home there was a gentler glow in the garden this year.
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Expert Clinicians Call For New Consensus On Mild Cognitive Impairment
Top clinicians and dementia experts from the NHS, universities, pharmaceutical organisations and charities have today (Tuesday 17 November) published their consensus on Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
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Fun And Games As Colten Care Residents Support Children In Need
Songs, cake sales and teddy bear games were among the fun as Colten Care homes did their bit for Children in Need.
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Centenarian Celebrations At West Sussex Care Home
There was a duet of celebrations at an East Preston care home with two residents enjoying birthday celebrations – despite being in lockdown once again.
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Residents At Hertfordshire Care Home Overwhelmed With Community Messages To Mark World Kindness Day
Residents at a Hertfordshire care home have been left overwhelmed after receiving a flood of cards, letters and poems from the community and beyond to mark World Kindness Day (November 13th).
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Homes Welcome Visitor Testing Plan
Pledge to have visitors in again by Christmas
Care providers have welcomed the announcement promising that care and nursing home residents will be able to enjoy visits from their loved ones before Christmas.
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Local Care Association Call For Nominations Of ‘Care That Made A Difference’
Care and Support West is launching their renowned 2021 Care Awards early, in reaction to the hard work, passion and dedication of everyone involved in the local Care Industry
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Excess Death Toll In Care Homes From Covid-19 ‘Hugely Underestimated’
An early draft of a study by University of Manchester health economists and data scientists calculates that up to 10,000 more people may have died in care homes from Covid-19 than previously realised.
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Marjorie Celebrates Her 101st Birthday
New Copford Place Resident Enjoys A Pink And White Themed Birthday Party To Mark Her Special Day
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Guidance For Staff Returning or Joining the Care Sector
Article by GAMA Healthcare (www.gamahealthcare.com)
COVID-19 is an infectious disease that is highly contagious (Li, 2020). While most people will experience mild to moderate symptoms, the elderly are at
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Gaming Brings “Spirit Of Augusta” To Scottish Care Home
GOLF-loving pensioners at a Scottish care home are getting fully into The Masters spirit with daily competitions on their Nintendo Switch consoles.
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