Teesside Care Home’s Museum of Curiosities
A MUSEUM of curiosities has popped up at a Teesside care home to mark International Museums Day. Victorian and Edwardian era medicines, old fashioned household…
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Three Generations of a Nottinghamshire Care Community Share Their Views on Mental Health
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, three generations of a Nottinghamshire care community have shared their thoughts on mental health – how perceptions have changed…
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Big Help Out Event at Historic Croydon Garden Attracts Hundreds of People
A community event organised as part of the Big Help out managed to attract hundreds of people to a historic Croydon garden. Members of the…
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Care Home Raises Funds and Awareness for Alzheimer’s Society with 24-Hour Exercise Challenge
Cherry Hinton Care Home, located in Cambridge recently embarked on an extraordinary endeavour to support the Alzheimer’s Society. In honour of Dementia Action Week, the…
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Art Lover Resident Visits Art Gallery as Part of Seize the Day Initiative
An art enthusiast living at a Carterton home visited an art gallery as part of a Seize the Day initiative. Doris ‘Paddy’ Jupp lives at…
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Hugh Myddelton Honour Staff on International Nurses’ Day
Coinciding with the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, International Nurses Day, held on Thursday 12th May, is a day to celebrate…
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Lords Committee Discusses Social Prescribing, Mental Health, and Health Inequality as Inquiry Continues
On Monday 22 May the House of Lords Integration of Primary and Community Care Committee will continue their inquiry into the integration of primary and…
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Hamble Heights Residents Launch New Gift Shop to Sell Crafty Creations
Residents at Hamble Heights care home in Fareham have launched their own in-house gift shop to sell their crafts. To celebrate the spring, the residents…
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Local Care Home Celebrates 30th Anniversary
A care home in Halesowen is celebrating three decades of providing care for its residents this month. Woodview House care home marked the milestone with…
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Dorset Care Home on Front Foot for Dementia Charity
Six residents from a Dorset care home joined team members for a windy seafront walk in aid of charity Dementia UK. The party from Colten…
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Carer’s Leave Bill: One Step Away from Becoming Law
The Carer’s Leave Bill has successfully passed its third reading in the House of Lords, meaning it is now just one step away from receiving…
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Bishop Makes Confirmation Wish Come True For Care Home Resident Bill, 87
A senior church figure has helped to make a heartfelt wish come true for an 87-year-old Winchester care home resident. Bill Lanfear was the centre…
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CQC Issues Update on Local Authority Assessment Pilots
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have now confirmed that Birmingham City Council, Lincolnshire County Council and Nottingham City Council will be the first sites to…
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Superior Care Scoops Sunday Times Best Companies Award
West Midlands care home group Superior Care Midlands (UK), has been named a Sunday Times Best Company to work for in the category of medium…
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Care Group Launches ‘CarePool Karaoke’ to Strike a Chord for Mental Health Awareness Week
A care group based across Kent, East Sussex and Northamptonshire has launched ‘CarePool Karaoke’, a unique take on James Corden’s famous ‘Carpool Karaoke’ from The Late…
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