Welsh-Based Healthcare Provider Agrees Care Home Lease With Powys County Council
More than 300 residential beds at 13 care homes across mid Wales will now be operated by a Welsh-headquartered health and social care provider, following
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Couple Renew Wedding Vows After Husband Of 47 Years Proposes For A Second Time
A married couple of 47 years renewed their wedding vows at Prime Life’s Hilltop Nursing Home, Phoenix Parkway, Scunthorpe after the husband Stuart repopped the
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England’s Council Funding System Is Unsustainable – And “Big Choices Loom”
A new report by researchers from the Institute for Fiscal Studies finds that overall spending on local services by English councils fell by 21% between 2009-10
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Solihull Home Joins UK-Wide Defibrillator Trial To Help Save Lives
The Royal Star & Garter Homes in Solihull is taking part in a new life-saving initiative. The Charity is volunteering to take part in The
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Rachel Riley Backs Cry Of 35,000 Brits For More Dementia Research Funding
Rachel Rileyhas joined Alzheimer’s Research UK to present the signatures of nearly 35,000 members of public who have backed a call for increased government funding
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The Fremantle Trust Launches Dementia Friendly Café During Dementia Action Week
Local care provider and charity, The Fremantle Trust, has launched its debut dementia friendly café at Fremantle Court, Stoke Mandeville, as well as engaging with
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Silent Movie Release Brings Back Fond Memories For Care Home Residents
Residents at Sandalwood Court care home in Corby took a trip down memory lane this week when a silent movie featuring three of its residents,
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Care Home Residents Cast Their Vote In European Election
ELDERLY care home residents have taken to the polling booths to cast their votes in the European election. Staff at Ingleby Care Home, in Ingleby
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NHS Hands 50,000 People Control Of Their Own Care
More than 50,000 people have taken charge of their own care after being handed control of how their NHS funding is spent. Personal Health Budgets can
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Charity Awarded Grant To Deliver Innovative Recycling Project
National social care charity, Community Integrated Care, has received a grant to assist the people they support into paid employment, from the UK’s leading waste
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Oh La La! Liz Brings A Little French Fancy To Wetherby Care Home
A former teacher now living at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby is taking her fellow residents back to the classroom in a bid to
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LOROS Hospice Is Raising The Profile Of Nurses Working With People Living With Dementia
It is Dementia Action Week,[i] (20-26 May 2019) and LOROS Hospice, which provides care and support to terminally ill patients, their family and carers, both
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Solihull Care Home Resident Celebrates 99 Years With Local Nursery Children
Sunrise of Solihull resident, Ron Catton turned 99 on Wednesday 22nd May. He was treated to a special surprise celebration with the team, his family
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Make Social Care Free And Save NHS £4.5 Billion A Year, Says Think Tank
Free care for all over-65s would remove fears about savings for millions and put dementia patients on same footing as those with cancer Introducing free
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Statement On Panorama: “Sickening Abuse Of Vulnerable People”
The sector has responded with outrage following BBC’s Panorama documentary last night which showed shocking abuse of people with learning disabilities and autism at Whorlton
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