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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Social Care Struggling to Compete with Supermarkets on Pay
Social care providers are struggling to recruit staff as new research reveals that entry-level supermarkets are generally paying better wages than care providers can afford…
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RAF Officers Join Royal Star & Garter Veterans at Battle of Britain Dining In event
Royal Star & Garter has hosted a Battle of Britain lunch event for residents at its Solihull Home. The three-course meal was attended by officers…
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The Royal Albert Hall Visits Local Care Home for Musical Extravaganza
Residents and guests at Chorleywood Beaumont care home in Chorleywood enjoyed a performance from “Albert’s Band” the Royal Albert Hall’s resident engagement ensemble. Albert’s Band…
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Care Home Takes Residents to Famous Lavender Fields to Stimulate the Senses and Boost Wellbeing
Residents at a Hertfordshire care home recently enjoyed a ‘magical’ trip to the famous Hitchin Lavender fields to help promote mental and physical wellbeing by…
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Judo Gold Medal Winner Megan Fletcher Awards Berkshire Care Home Resident for Completing a 22-mile Sponsored Walk
Michael Holdstock, a 78 year-old resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Lord Harris Court, in Berkshire, has recently completed a 22-mile sponsored walk for ‘Sport…
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NHS to Roll Out Variant Busting Booster Jab from September Ahead of Winter
The NHS will become the first healthcare system in the world to use the next generation, bivalent COVID vaccine when it kickstarts the autumn booster…
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Care Home Appeal to Create Seaside Sensory Garden
An Ely care home is appealing to members of the public to help complete a seaside-themed sensory garden with donations of shells, lobster pots, buoys…
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Crawley Care Home Unveils New ‘Kindness Room’ as Part of Project to Improve the Environment for Residents
Deerswood Lodge care home in Crawley has announced the introduction of a new ‘kindness room’, as part of a wider project to improve and enhance…
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