Talented Judith Has Dorset Care Home Team Down To A Fine Art
A talented creative artist who lives at a Dorset care home has staged a remarkable exhibition after sketching pencil portraits of its entire roll of…
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1.2 Million Unpaid Carers Across The UK Are Living In Poverty, With 1 In 10 Of All Carers In Deep Poverty
New research shows that unpaid carers are much more likely to experience financial hardship, and that the rate of poverty is 50% higher for those…
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Care Home’s Commitment To Local Area
Photo: Emma Shaw (Food Community Manager at The Brick) and Kathryn Rimmer (Home Manager at Norley Hall Care Home A care home has partnered…
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Aedifica Secures Four UK Care Homes In £61m Acquisition
Aedifica has acquired three operating care homes and one development to be completed for £61.5m. The settings, which are operated by Oyster Care Homes, are…
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10 Million Being Let Down By Mental Health Prevention Plans
A new report by the Mental Health Foundation, Planning for Prevention, has highlighted that an estimated 10 million people across England – almost 1 in…
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Lloyds Bank Tour Of Britain Men Changes Lives With Community Integrated Care
British Cycling teamed up with national social care charity, Community Integrated Care, to empower people who draw on social care through the Lloyds Bank Tour…
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Hook Care Home Residents Enjoy Memorable Day Out At Hollycombe Steam
Residents of Old Raven House care home in Hook, Hampshire, enjoyed a delightful day out with a picnic at Hollycombe Steam in Liphook complete with…
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Chester’s Intergenerational Community Creates Very Own ‘The Repair Shop’
For Chester’s intergenerational community, what started off as a project fixing broken possessions has turned into its very own version of TV’s ‘The Repair Shop’,…
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Care Home Say’s ‘Thank You’ To Local Emergency Services
Claremont Parkway care home in Kettering, honoured their local emergency services by hand delivering delicious home-baked goodies prepared by the home’s head chef to thank…
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Blooming Success For HC-One’s Gardens In Bloom Competition Winners, Judged By Special Guest Judge, Rachel De Thame
This year HC-One’s annual Gardens in Bloom competition saw 51 outstanding and impressive creations submitted from its care homes across the UK, and the group…
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New Care Home Watchdog Standards Considered By City Council
Residential and nursing homes in Stoke-on-Trent could have to reach new standards to be awarded future contracts from the city council. Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Cabinet…
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Mariposa Launches A New Training Programme For Wellbeing Coordinators
Mariposa Care is launching an exciting new Wellbeing Coordinator training programme as part of the organisation’s commitment to education, team progression and career development. The…
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Dementia Less Common Among People Taking Certain Diabetes Drugs
People who take certain drugs for type 2 diabetes appear to have a lower risk of dementia, according to new research published in the BMJ….
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Westwood Care Home Celebrates 50’s Day With Music And Memories
Westwood care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, recently transformed their activity room into a lively 1950s-themed celebration. Residents, family members, and staff gathered…
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Budding Young Photographers Win Nature Picture Prize!
Photo Caption: Top Left – Residents Cherry and Jenny selecting the winning entry Bottom Left – Winning Sisters Darcy and Jemima at afternoon tea Right…
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