Britain’s Got Talent Winner Brings The House Down At AGM
BRITAIN’S Got Talent winner, Lee Ridley, has performed a special show to help promote the work one of Scotland’s leading providers of care and specialist…
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The Most Common Misconceptions About Alzheimer’s Disease Revealed
This World Alzheimer’s Day, the charity Dementia UK has compiled the six most common misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease, heard by our specialist dementia nurses. Alzheimer’s…
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Runwood Homes Residents Revel In ‘A Day To Remember’
On Wednesday 19 September, Runwood Homes residents enjoyed a specially organised, live music and entertainment concert. The fun filled event was attended by over 400…
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Research That Holds The Key To Understanding Alzheimer’s
Ahead of World Alzheimer’s Day (today, 21 September), Animal Defenders International (ADI) is highlighting the advanced human-based techniques that hold the key to understanding Alzheimer’s,…
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Wheelchair Racer Gareth Gets Care Home Residents Active
A DISABILITY sport organisation has been putting elderly care home residents in Northumberland through their paces. Gareth Brown from SMILE Through Sport visited The Oaks…
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Auto-Enrolment Plans Considered To Tackle Social Care Crisis
The Department of Health and Social Care is considering a pensions-style opt-out system to tackle Britain’s mounting social care funding crisis, health secretary Matt Hancock…
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Golden Wedding Anniversary For Chester-Le-Street Couple
CHAMPAGNE corks were flying at a Chester-le-Street care home in celebration of a resident’s golden wedding anniversary. Pelton Grange Care Home resident Dennis Fullerton and…
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Liverpool’s Cutting Edge Care Hubs Plan Breaks Ground
THE SPADEWORK has started on a multi-million pound plan to transform social care for people living with dementia in Liverpool. Earthmovers are in at two…
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Barchester Healthcare Breaks New Ground With Three New Care Home Builds
National care provider, Barchester Healthcare, marked the start of their newest care home builds at three new sites around the country. Adding to their portfolio of over…
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NHS Celebrates 70 Years Of Serving British
This year’s British Food Fortnight shines a light on the NHS and the hospitals who continue to buy and serve British, local and seasonal food.According…
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Care Home Residents Befriend Teens Through Citizenship Scheme
YOUNG people have been welcomed by a Tyneside care home – to help them build social skills and become top citizens. Residents at Waverley Lodge…
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Confusion Worsens Crisis In Social Care Staffing, Provider Group Warns
Confusion over the future of EU workers in Britain threatens to deepen the crisis in the social care workforce, a care providers’ group warned today….
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New Study Offers Hope To People Living With Long-Term Pain
New research published 17th September 2018, by Pain Concern offers the prospect of better care for people living with long-term pain. Persistent pain affects 1-in-5…
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Hill Care Fire Colour Canons For Teesside Hospice Colour Run
COLOUR canons fired by Hill Care Group staff kicked off the third and final Teesside Hospice Colour Run for 2018. The care home group, which…
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Social Care Out In The Cold?
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has expressed concern that once again the social care sector has been…
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