Borough Care Marks International Women’s Day
Borough Care is marking International Women’s Day (8 March) by celebrating the achievements of its female residents. Dr Mark Ward, CEO at Borough Care, says:…
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DPW Figures Show Pension Credit Up-Take Static At 61%, With 670,000 Single Women Missing Out
New figures released today by the DWP show that more than a million pensioner households are still missing out on Pension Credit, forcing them to…
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Prime Minister Urged To Appoint A Minister For Older People To End “Scandalous Abuse”
Four charities have called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to appoint a Minister for Older People to end the “scandalous abuse and neglect” of hundreds…
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Care Provider Donates Funds Following Group Efforts To Support Australia
A care home and homecare provider has donated more than £1,600 to the Australian Red Cross to help communities and animals affected by the Australian…
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CQC Calls For A Culture Of Openness To Support People’s Sexual Needs
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is calling for leaders across adult social care to work together to create a culture of openness where people using…
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Parliamentary Taskforce Launches National Strategy To Meet Government Mission Of Five Extra Healthy Years By 2035
New NHS data suggests state of the nation’s health worse than we thought We’re living longer but for too many these are just extra years…
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National Campaign To Highlight Benefits Of Intergenerational Activity
A week-long national awareness campaign, National Intergenerational Week, hopes to highlight the benefits of intergenerational activities taking part across the UK.The awareness week is a…
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Georgina Continues To Thrive At 105
A REMARKABLE Melrose resident showed that age has no limits as she danced the night away during her 105th birthday celebrations. Georgina Paterson celebrated her…
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out a two day unannounced inspection in January 2020 of Brunelcare’s Robinson House Care Home. The home achieved ‘Good’…
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Care Home Inspection Ratings Are Spotless
A West Yorkshire based care company has achieved an impressive average infection control rating of 98.8% across all five of its nursing and care homes….
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Ponies Make Return Visit To Marston Court
A pair of miniature Shetland ponies made a big impression on residents of Marston Court care home in Oxford. Ponies at Marston Court The ponies…
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Record Number Of Long Service Awards At Hamble Heights
Hamble Heights Care Home has had nine members of staff recently celebrating five years of long service. Each were presented with a cheque for £500…
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Mayor Of The West Midlands Andy Street Visits Sunrise Of Edgbaston
Sunrise of Edgbaston, which provides high quality, personalised assisted living and dementia care, was visited by The Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street on…
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A Great-Grandmother Celebrates Her 25th Birthday – Despite Being Born In 1920
Born on 29th February 1920, Hilary Don-Fox turns 100 on Saturday but, as a leap year baby, only gets to see her birthday once every…
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FA Guidelines To Limit Heading In Youth Football
The English Football Association (FA) has announced updated coaching guidelines to limit heading in youth football. This comes after a recent study showed ex-professional football…
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