BBC Countryfile Visits Sturminster Newton Care Home
Residents and visitors at Newstone House did a triple take when they were visited by BBC Countryfile star Adam Henson and two alpacas. Adam and
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Generous Teens Donate Funds To Stockton Care Home
GENEROUS teens have given over £100 to care home residents in Stockton-on-Tees. The volunteers from the Flying Futures National Citizenship Service (NCS) made the donation
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Over 75s “left in the dark” over care needs as latest official figures show continued life expectancy gains
Seven in 10 of those aged over 75 have not given long-term care any thought, according to the Just Care Report 2017 as ageing population
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Care England Issues Response To “Disappointing Essex Judicial Review Judgement”
Care England has released a statement expressing its ‘disappointment’ following the Essex judicial review hearing. In October 2016, Care England, the largest representative body for
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Internet Sensation Songaminute Man’s Son Hits High Note At Dementia Friendly Awards
The son of internet singing sensation Songaminute Man has been honoured for his “phenomenal” fundraising efforts at Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friendly Awards 2017. Simon McDermott
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JMW Warns Of Housing Crisis ‘Perfect Storm’ In 2018
As the UK’s population is set to exceed the 70 million mark and house prices continue to rise alongside interest rates, solicitors at JMW warn
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Government Must Focus On How Brexit Affects The Voluntary Social Care Sector
Brexit will undermine support for disabled people unless the government shores up the voluntary social care sector, according to a new report. Voluntary Organisations Disability
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Elderly Don White Ribbons On Anti-Violence Against Women Day
A NEWCASTLE care home joined the international community in a show of support for the elimination of violence against women. Elderly residents and staff at
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Musicians Provide Therapy For Elderly With Dementia
MUSICAL therapy has been helping Sheffield care home residents living with dementia. Singers from charity Lost Chord have been at The Laurels and The Limes
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Watchdog’s Funding Call Is A Wake-Up To Government
A watchdog’s report, which warns that the current system for providing social care is no longer sustainable without more funding, should be a wake-up call
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Bield Veteran Attends Remembrance Ceremony
AN 86-YEAR-OLD from Glasgow recently remembered his fellow veterans on Remembrance Sunday in George Square. Private Andrew Glassford, a tenant at Bield’s Loch Laidon Court
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Sunrise Of Eastbourne Residents Get Behind “Help The Homeless” Campaign
Residents from Sunrise of Eastbourne have been busy knitting hats and scarves and setting up a donation fund in aid of the “Help the Homeless”
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Care Home Residents Left ‘Reeling’
A Bournemouth care home rang with the sound of music and fancy footwork when it was visited by a band of Scottish revellers. Colten Care’s
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Urgent Action Needed Across The UK Care Home Market
The CMA is calling for reform of the care home sector so people get the support they need in their old age, and taking action
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Care Home Spreads Festive Cheer With Christmas Bazaar
A Colchester care home is preparing to celebrate the festive season by opening its doors to the public and staging a Christmas Bazaar. The annual
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