Laughs were shared across a Hertfordshire care home as it hosted its very own Comedy Club on August 16 to mark National Joke Day and provide some light-hearted fun for residents and staff.
Read more...Fond memories of life in the air, including hundreds of royal flights, were rekindled as a retired RAF pilot enjoyed a ‘spectacular’ day out at Dorset’s Compton Abbas Airfield.
Read more...Residents of Magnolia House care home in Cottingham celebrated Tokyo 2020 in style with their own version of the Olympic games.
The home, based on Hull Road, set up for a full day of events by decorating the lounge with Olympic rings
Read more...There was a very special surprise for John Goodman, who celebrated his 100th birthday at Tegfield House care home in Winchester on Thursday 12th August.
Read more...A recent live musical performance hit the right note with residents and colleagues at a Worthing care home when a much-loved favourite visited the home for the first time in over a year.
Read more...Students at Beaumont College, Lancaster, which supports individuals with complex physical needs, rounded off the academic year in style with a summer arts festival.
Read more...On Thursday 12 August 2021, residents and employees from local charity and care provider, The Fremantle Trust, celebrated a ‘blooming’ good day at its annual gardening awards
Read more...Knickers, bloomers, thongs, boxershorts or even your finest M&S ‘Y Fronts’! The largest online care managers support group will be descending on The Care Show 2021 to hold its Annual Conference
Read more...The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) has revealed the line-up of talented care chefs that will compete in the national final of the NACC Care Chef of the Year 2021 culinary competition.
Read more...Ministers have been accused of “leaving our care homes exposed” after figures reveal that care home cases tripled in July.
Read more...TV’s biggest stars are putting their best foot forward this Autumn, joining thousands in support of Alzheimer’s Society’s flagship fundraising event Memory Walk, sponsored by Santander
Read more...A Bristol nurse has been handed one of the first-ever National Social Care awards by the government’s chief nurse for adult social care, in recognition of his outstanding work in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more...Staff and residents at Wilsmere House got the flags out and celebrated Indian Independence Day in style by hosting a ranch inspired party Indian traditional dancing and Indian food on 15th August 2021.
Read more...Researchers in South Korea have suggested that patients with Alzheimer’s disease taking a class of drugs known as gliptins have lower levels of the hallmark Alzheimer’s protein, amyloid
Read more...A drive to expand the use of digital technology in social care is expected to lead to £127m worth of benefits.
Analysis of NHS Digital’s Social Care Programme found that new ways of working will reduce hospital admissions
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