Local Letter Writing Initiative Delivers Joy To Frith House Residents
Local Somerset Care home, Frith House, played host to the launch of a new writing initiative designed to help people in the community who may be…
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Tribunal Upholds CQC Decision To Refuse Registration To ‘Campus Style’ Accommodation
A First-tier Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) decision to refuse an application submitted by Lifeways Community Care (Lifeways) to…
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Alzheimer’s Damages Parts Of The Brain That Make Us Feel Awake
Researchers in California have found evidence for the accumulation of tau in brain regions associated with waking up. Their findings are published today (Tuesday 12…
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Four Nations Rugby Star Surprises Disabled Ex-Player
A former player for Huddersfield Giants Rugby League team who has been severely affected by a brain tumour got a surprise visit from the club’s…
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Ken Clarke Kick Starts Birthday Celebrations At Care Home
To coincide with Ruddington Manor Care Centre, located off Ruddington Land in Wilford, celebrating its first birthday, Ken Clarke visited the state-of-the-art care facility to…
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Leonard Cheshire Sells 16 Care Homes To Valorum Care
Leonard Cheshire has now completed the sale of 16 residential services to Valorum Care. The sale secures a positive long-term future for these services, with…
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Local Dental Practice Takes Its Expertise To Blossom Hill Care Home
Residents from the Blossom Hill Care Home in Sunderland spent a morning with three dental nurses from the Bupa Dental Care practice in Wessington, to…
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Three Quarters Of Public Support Tax Rises For Social Care Says Poll
Three quarters (73%) of the public support a tax increase to pay for adult social care, a Survation poll for GMB reveals. The survey, conducted…
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All Borough Care Homes Rated Good By CQC
All of Borough Care’s homes for older people are rated as ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social…
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Stepnell Completes £18m Care Home Schemes In Bedfordshire
AWARD-WINNING construction firm Stepnell has delivered two £9 million ‘new generation’ luxury care homes in Bedfordshire. The complete construction partner partnered with care home developer…
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“Littlish Allsorts” Visit Prideaux Lodge
Great times had by all at the first meeting between the Littlish Allsorts and residents at Prideaux Lodge It may not seem like a lot…
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Health Secretary Announces £250 Million Ai Investment
A new National Artificial Intelligence Lab will use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the health and lives of patients. The AI Lab will bring…
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Residents Dress To The Nines For Black Tie Event
Residents of care home, MHA Belvedere Manor in Colne, Burnley, were invited along to a stylish Black Tie event on the evening of August 2nd,…
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Welsh Elvis Was In The Building To Sing Happy Birthday To Ivan
A care home resident who has a degenerative brain condition was All Shook Up when an Elvis impersonator who’s also a hospital chaplain popped in…
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Sporting Memories Charity Helps People Living With Dementia To Harness The Power Of Reminiscence
The Sporting Memories Foundation has been chosen by Person Centred Software as its charity of the year. The charity tackles dementia, depression and loneliness through…
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