Menagerie Make Unlikely Friends With Care Home Residents
A MENAGERIE including exotic reptiles and birds visited elderly care home residents to provide companionship and smiles. Kirkleatham Owl Centre, in Redcar, helped residents at
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Number Of Very Old Needing Round-The-Clock Care Set To Double
The number of adults aged 85 years and older needing round-the-clock care will almost double to 446,000 in England over the next 20 years, a
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100-Year-Old Celebrates Burger Day At Care Home
A CENTENARIAN chef has been making burgers for fellow care home residents to celebrate National Burger Day. Nancy Sallis, who lives at Holmewood Care Home,
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Borough Care Residents Celebrate Their Friendships
As the world marked International Friendship Day, some of Borough Care’s residents enjoyed spending time with friends they’ve made since moving to a Borough Care
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Record Numbers Of People Getting Urgent NHS Help Over The Phone
20,000 people every day are now getting urgent health advice from a doctor, nurse, paramedic or other clinical professional over the phone, according to latest
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Hundreds Raised At Huddersfield Care Home Summer Fair
Kirklees Council deputy mayor Mumtaz Hussain joined residents, families, friends and staff at Longroyds and Pilling House Care Home’s annual summer fair. The Huddersfield Giants
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LGA Responds To Age UK Report On Care Funding Comparison
Responding to a report by Age UK on how long-term care funding in England compares to systems in Italy, Spain, France, Germany and Japan, Cllr
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CCTV For Communal Areas Of Care Homes-Debate Heads To Parliament
Dominic Grieve MP has sponsored a debate which will take place on 5 September at Westminster Hall calling for CCTV for communal areas of care
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Senior Healthcare Experts Praise The Royal Star & Garter Homes
The Royal Star & Garter Homes has been praised by Health Education England (HEE) Chairman Sir Keith Pearson and Chief Nurse Prof Lisa Bayliss-Pratt. They
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Belong Care Villages March With Pride
Proving you’re never too old to celebrate diversity in all its forms are residents and colleagues from dementia care village operator, Belong, who wore their
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Police And Crime Commissioner Award For MHA Stratton House
‘Outstanding achievement’ and ‘an Inspiration to the Community’ were among the accolades heaped on the team at MHA Stratton House Care Home, who were presented
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England The ‘Poor Man’ Of Group Of Developed Countries When It Comes To Funding Care For Older People
England The ‘Poor Man’ Of Group Of Developed Countries When It Comes To Funding Care For Older People A new report commissioned by Age UK
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Tribunal Finds In Favour Of CQC
The First-tier Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) decision to refuse an application submitted by Care Management Group Limited (CMG)
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Incontinence: The Taboo Hurting The Dignity And Health Of Millions
Leading charities warn incontinence is one of the biggest issues for countless people with serious health conditions who they support – but taboo around the
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Eye Test Could Highlight Early Signs Of Alzheimer’s
A team of scientists at Washington University have found that a non-invasive eye test could help identify people with brain changes linked to early Alzheimer’s
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