Avery Raises An Incredible £5,000 During Dementia Awareness Week.
Care home operator Avery Healthcare Group were delighted to present a cheque for £5,000 to the Alzheimer’s Society from their ‘Forget Me Not’ events on…
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Perthshire Care Home Residents Learning French In Foreign Language Workshops To Help Tackle Dementia
Balhousie Ruthven Towers Care Home in Auchterader has been working with social enterprise Lingo Flamingo to offer French classes to residents in a bid to…
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HC-One Makes Residents’ Dreams Come True
National home care provider HC-One has been pulling out all the stops to make residents’ wishes come true at Meadowbank House in Bolton. The ‘Grant…
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95-Year-Old Care Home Resident Didn’t Let The Blitz Get In The Way Of Exemplary Career
Care home staff were always aware she’d devoted her life to education – but few had any idea of the hardship she’d endured as she…
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Stockton Care Home Residents Enjoy Armed Forces Day
CARE home residents were among those who took to the town centre to celebrate Armed Forces Day in Stockton-on-Tees. Residents from Mandale House Care Home,…
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Dame Helen Mirren, Zoella And Alfie Deyes Knit Up A Storm For The Big Knit
Age UK and innocent smoothies have teamed up with Madame Tussaud’s London to celebrate the biggest Big Knit ever. Famous faces from the waxwork collection…
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LGA Responds To Reform Report On Social Care
LGA Responds To Reform Report On Social Care “We need fundamental changes to the social care system if we are deliver a long-term sustainable funding…
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Care Home Residents Use Digital Technology To Stay Connected
DIGITAL technology has helped reduce isolation among elderly Hartlepool residents’ after a grant from the Big Lottery Fund. The £10,000 grant funded a year-long project…
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Care England Launches Survey On Impact Of The NLW On Care
Care England has launched a survey to assess the impact of the National Living Wage on care and support services, and is asking providers to respond…
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Pottery Class Inspires Coppice Lodge Residents During Care Home Open Day
Residents from Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold were inspired by a pottery class during one of the biggest events of the care home calendar…
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Belong Morris Feinmann Jewish Care Village Opens Its Doors
Belong Morris Feinmann, a new care village for the Jewish community, has opened its doors in Didsbury, South Manchester, welcoming residents and members of the…
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Gravesham & Dartford Home Care Provider Launches ‘Summer Hydration’ Campaign
Following this week’s record-breaking heat wave, Kent-based home care provider Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford has launched its ‘Summer Hydration’ campaign to protect vulnerable people…
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65 Years Of Wedded Bliss For Rotherham Care Home Couple
ROTHERHAM couple John and Jessie Senior have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Now living at Broadacres Care Home, on Naylor Street, Rawmarsh, the pair have…
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Cornwall Care Enjoys Care Home Open Day
Cornwall Care has been celebrating again, this time taking part in the national Care Home Open Day, an annual event that celebrates connection, togetherness and…
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New Commission On Dementia And Music Can Help Change The Way We Care, Says Charity Director
A new Commission into the use of music in the treatment and care of those living with dementia has the potential to change the way…
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