Care Home Residents Prove You’re Never too Old to Learn
AN EDINBURGH care home is encouraging lifelong learning for its residents as it partners with the Open University to form an in-house college. Cramond Residence…
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Topping Out Ceremony for New Dementia Specialist Care Home HMT Littlehampton
An official ceremony has marked the ‘topping out’ of HMT Littlehampton, a brand-new dementia specialist care home in Climping, near the seaside town of Littlehampton,…
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Global Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index to be Launched to Track Progress and Drive Action on Healthy Ageing
Over the coming year, the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC) will create the Healthy Ageing and Prevention Index, which will track, for the first time,…
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Social Care Charity Hits High Note with Online Opera Treat for Carers and the People they Support
A project which brings high-quality live music and dance to care homes across the UK will celebrate its 1000th performance on Tuesday by delivering a…
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Wycombe Wanderers’ Oldest Surviving Player Makes Emotional Return
Wycombe Wanderers FC welcomed its oldest surviving player back to the club during a visit by residents from Royal Star & Garter. Veteran John Brooks…
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Ombudsman Issues Guidance on Care Finance Decisions
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has issued guidance to councils on the often-complex issue of Deprivation of Capital decisions. Based on lessons from…
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Bramwell Residents Complete 100 Laps of Care Home Car Park
The team and residents at Bramwell care home, explored the great outdoors, with a sponsored walk of the care home car park, in Bramcote, Nottingham….
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Trip to Zoo for Bognor Regis Care Home Residents
Residents at a Bognor Regis based care home were treated to a trip to the zoo when staff at MHA Greenways took four residents to…
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Candidates Show Little Care About Care
The Tory leadership candidates were today accused of showing very little care over the way we look after older and vulnerable adults. Campaigner Mike Padgham…
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Hastings Care Home Residents Have Paw-Some Time with Pet Therapy Dogs to Celebrate National Dog Day
Staff at a Hastings care home have welcomed two furry visitors into the home to boost the mental wellbeing of its residents through the benefits…
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Care Home Takes Residents on Trip Down Memory Lane with Carnival Games
A Middlesbrough based care home set up carnival games for residents for them to reminisce about their younger days. Activity coordinators at MHA Montpellier Manor…
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One in Four Across England Provide Support to Alzheimer’s or Dementia Sufferers
A new survey which polled 4,027 across England has found that one in four people are supporting someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form…
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Regular Asymptomatic Testing Paused in Additional Settings
Regular asymptomatic testing for Covid in all remaining settings in England will be paused from 31 August, as Covid cases continue to fall. Free testing…
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The NACC Friday Morning Kitchen Is Back!
As part of this must-attend training forum for care caterers and based on The National Association of Care Catering (NACC)’s version of ‘Ready Steady Cook’…
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More Needs to be Done to Address the Effects of Long Covid
More needs to be done to address the effect long COVID is placing on people’s health and health services in Northern Ireland. The call comes…
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