100 People From Care Charity Watch Widnes Vikings Slay Dragons
100 people from the charity Community Integrated Care watched Widnes Vikings beat Catalans Dragons this weekend, giving a special day out to people with care
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Care Home Welcomes In Community With Hawaiian Themed Open Day
Prince Alfred care home added a splash of the tropics to Wavertree with a Hawaiian-themed party. Residents, staff and family members alike donned their flower
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Angela Rippon Opens Local Extra-Care Scheme
Angela Rippon OBE has praised emh group, a leading affordable housing, care and support provider in the East Midlands, for meeting the needs of an
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Older People Trapped In Hospital “A Cruel Reality” Of NHS Care
The Royal College of Nursing has responded to a new report from the Public Accounts Committee showing in increase in the number of older patients
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Fears Of Loneliness In Old Age Are Largely Unfounded
We shouldn’t fear a lonely old age because loneliness is far from inevitable, according to a study funded by the ESRC. Using data from the
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Subtle Behavioural Changes Could Be Early Sign Of Dementia
Researchers presenting at Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2016 today, have described a condition called mild behavioural impairment (MBI) that may precede memory and thinking problems
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Care Minister Position “Downgraded” In Reshuffle
Responsibility for social care has been “downgraded” in a shake-up of Department of Health portfolios. Warrington South MP David Mowat has been named parliamentary under
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AFC Bournemouth Community Sports Trust Visit Residents At Dorset House
Residents at Care South’s Dorset House care home in Hamworthy, Poole, received some top tips from the AFC Bournemouth’s Community Sports Trust, during a special
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Significant Increase In Older People Living Alone, But Millions Are Failing To Adapt Their Homes To Help Them Live Independently
Growing numbers of 45-64 year olds, and 65-74 year olds are living alone, with 6 million people living in houses with two or more excess
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Team Colten Celebrates Carnival Samba-Style
Residents at four care homes run by family-owned Colten Care made their mark Rio-style at this summer’s Lymington Carnival. They were among a 60-strong team,
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Pioneering Dementia Care Home Invites Students To Share Memories With Time Capsule
EachStep Blackburn, a new pioneering £5m specialist dementia care service, invited students from Tauheedul Islam Girls’ School and Blackburn College to share their treasured memories
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The NACC Takes To The Skies For Charity
On Saturday 8 October 2016 an intrepid and inspirational team of National Association of Care Catering (NACC) members will leap 10,000ft from an aeroplane to
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St Helen’s Home Crowned Winner Of Orchard Care Homes Bake-Off
A technically intricate handcrafted street scene, including Corgi dog head and drunken soldier, is the winning entry for this year’s Orchard Care Homes Bake-Off, and
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Embracing An Older Workforce: NCF Survey Report
The 2016 National Care Forum personnel survey report presents findings for over 68,000 employees in adult social care: NCF Personnel survey 2016 The most startling
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Hospice Nurse Honoured At Marriott Hotel
Deputy Ward Sister Maria, of Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice welcomed as guest of honour at the opening of Marriott Hotel’s newest Spa room On
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