Frances Celebrates Her 100th Birthday At Chesham Leys Nursing Home
Frances Woolnough, a resident at Chesham Leys nursing home run by The Fremantle Trust, enjoyed a special party with family and friends on Monday 17th…
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Dementia Tops Cancer As Cause Of Death For People Over 75 In England
Dementia tops cancer as cause of death for people over 75 in England Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling on the government to fund more dementia…
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46 % Of Unpaid Carers Unable To Take A Break In The Last Five Years
New guidance from the Social Care Institute for Excellence, in partnership with Carers UK, outlines how health and social care commissioners and providers can expand…
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NHS Health Checks Are Vital Way To Focus On Brain Health And Help Prevent Dementia
Alzheimer’s Research UK is encouraging the public to take advantage of NHS Health Checks to monitor their brain health and help prevent dementia. The call…
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Masterchef Winner Opens State-Of-The-Art Kitchen At St Raphael’s
Masterchef winner, renowned food writer and novelist, Sue Lawrence, officially opened the new £160,000 state-of-the-art kitchen facility at St Raphael’s care home in Edinburgh this…
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Borough Care Celebrating Care Home Open Day
Borough Care, Stockport’s largest not-for-profit provider of care for older people, will be marking Care Home Open Day with a range of activities at all…
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CQC Research Reveals Racial Disparity In People Raising Concerns About Their Care
Research undertaken for the Care Quality Commission (CQC) as part of their year-long “Declare Your Care” campaign has revealed those from a black and minority…
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Camberley Care Home And Dementia Café Opens Its Doors To The Public
Award winning care home Kings Lodge in Camberley has joined forces with the towns Alzheimer’s Café to celebrate National Care Home Open Day. On Saturday…
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Enter The Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards Today
Nominations have opened for the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards 2019. Now in its sixth year, these free-to-enter Awards celebrate all those working in the…
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Rainbows Adorn Care Home For LGBT Pride Month
RAINBOWS decorated a Teesside care home as part of activities to mark LGBT Pride Month. The “wear it rainbow” day held at The Beeches Care…
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Charity’s Solihull Home Named a Teaching Care Home
The Royal Star & Garter Home in Solihull has become a Teaching Care Home after completing a one-year course. It means the Home in Tudor…
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Alzheimer’s Research UK Is Calling For Continued Improvements In The Way The UK Diagnoses And Treats Dementia After
Suffolk care home residents put their green-fingers to the test when they took part in a flower festival inspired by the RHS Chelsea Flower Show,…
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Record Month For Dementia Diagnosis Shows Need For Better Tools, Treatments
Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling for continued improvements in the way the UK diagnoses and treats dementia after a record number of people were diagnosed…
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£5 Million Fund To Develop Support For Unpaid Carers
The £5 million Carers Innovation Fund will invest in innovative ways of supporting unpaid carers, outside of mainstream health and care services. This funding will be used…
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New Resources To Support The Everyday Mental Health Of People With Learning Disabilities
People with a learning disability can be more likely to experience poor mental health and new resources have been created to help social care staff…
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