Birthday Celebrations at Lancashire Care Home as Resident Turns 105
A resident at a Lancashire care home recently celebrated her 105th birthday and says the secret to a long life is “hard work and a
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Birds of Prey Wow Residents at Surbiton Care Home
Residents at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton were given the chance to see birds of prey up close, during a talk about the winged
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New Campaign Supports Care Sector To Cut Energy Bills
As the cost-of-living crisis hits Britain, a unique campaign has launched to support people who access and deliver social care to cut their energy bills.
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Beccles Care Home Collaborates With Local Primary School to Promote Intergenerational Friendships
A family-owned Beccles care home has collaborated with a local primary school to promote intergenerational friendships and boost the wellbeing of residents. Wellbeing Care’s St
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Healthcare Vacancies Show Signs of Stabilising While Applications Rise
Following a peak in hiring towards the end of last year, healthcare job vacancies have dropped, though application numbers are showing some signs of positivity.
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Analysis Suggests Drugs for Conditions Such as ADHD Could Improve Some Alzheimer’s Symptoms
A new meta-analysis reviewing several clinical trials suggests that a certain class of drugs could be repurposed to treat some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s.
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Ballroom Beauty Turns ‘ 102 ‘ Years Young!
Celebrations have been in full swing at Glebefields Care Home in Drayton, Banbury, as one of its residents reaches 102 years young! Christine Brookes was
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Residents Say Hola to Mexican-Style Fiesta at Winchester Care Home
Party goers at a Winchester care home donned sombreros and ponchos to enjoy a fun-filled fiesta in honour of Mexican culture and history. The colourful
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60% of Dementia Sufferers Struggled with too Little Support Over Past Year
As one in five family carers report that they had to admit their loved one with dementia to A&E due to lack of support, Alzheimer’s
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Steve Barclay Appointed New Heath Secretary
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Steve Barclay, former chief of staff at Number 10, as his new health secretary. The appointment follows the resignation
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Anger and Frustration for Older People at Their Treatment Under the Covid19 Pandemic Restrictions
Older people claim that assuming everyone aged over 70 is vulnerable is deeply ageist. The Older People’s Advocacy Alliance (OPAAL) and the National Coalition of
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Alzheimer’s Research UK backs Government Vision for the Future of Clinical Research Delivery
Alzheimer’s Research UK welcomes new Government plans to make the UK a world leader in delivering cutting-edge clinical research, but says more must be done
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Seaside Memories Spark Joy
Residents at a specialist Wellington dementia care home have been enjoying all the fun of the seaside without the bother of making the journey, thanks
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Care Home Hosts Head-Turning Feast of St Peter Raffle for Local Charity
To celebrate the annual Feast of St Peter on Saturday 25 June, Mulberry Court care home hosted a raffle like no other to provide passers
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Air Force Veteran Phyllis Celebrates 100th birthday at Royal Star & Garter
An Air Force veteran who served during WWII has celebrated her 100th birthday. Phyllis Hales had family and friends join her for an afternoon garden
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