The team at Sunrise of Sonning took three residents on a socially distanced drive so they were able to see the outside world from a safe distance. One of the residents, Eleanor Smith
Read more...Residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court in Stisted, Essex, have been having a wild time this week, enjoying a safari in the Home’s grounds.
Read more...A new report from the TLAP Insight Group highlights how the first phase of the coronavirus pandemic affected people who use care and support services.
Read more...A care home in Buxton has signed up to a new campaign to unite the community and stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more...Relatives of care homes residents could be treated as ‘essential workers’ and given regular tests to allow them to visit their loved ones more often, as part of a pilot scheme
Read more...Terry Keen, a 74-year-old trained fitness instructor and resident at Anchor Hanover’s Willow Glade retirement scheme in Surrey, has been awarded a British Empire Medal
Read more...A bespoke care home has adapted an ice breaker game to help residents with dementia.
Staff at Mansfield Care’s Belhaven House care home in Troon, South Ayrshire, have introduced ‘conversation balls’ to help encourage better social interaction and mental exercise with residents.
Read more...With official figures recording a second weekly rise in the number of Covid-19 related deaths in care homes, an Essex rehabilitation centre is tightening its restrictions having so far avoided any cases.
Read more...Specialist care provider, Cornerstone Healthcare, has awarded staff financial bonuses as a ‘thank you’ for their dedication and hard work during the lockdown period.
Read more...Care home residents and their family and friends will soon be able to enjoy longer visits together and greater personal interaction, Scottish Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has announced.
Read more...A care village experience coordinator from Crewe has been named Activity Personality of the Year 2020. Natalie Ravenscroft, of Belong Crewe care village, took home the National
Read more...‘Intrepid travellers’ at a Winchester care home have enjoyed a week-long European odyssey designed as a resident’s birthday treat.
Read more...Responding to the Prime Minister’s announcement about the creation of a three tier alert system for England, Dr Chaand Nagpaul, the BMA chair of council said:
Read more...Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of specialist nursing care for adults living with a range of complex and high acuity needs, opened its £3.1 million state-of-the-art
Read more...The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has reiterated its commitment to continue to regulate care and hospital locations over the coming months to support organisations
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