Care Home Workers Get Into Sleeping Bags To Help The Homeless
Employees from care homes around the north east of Scotland will be bunking down in sleeping bags for the night to highlight the plight of…
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Success Blooms As Care Home Wins National Flower Show
Residents at Bupa’s Claremont Care Home in Ayr take top award Residents at an Ayr care home are celebrating their green-fingered success after winning a…
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Christmas Card Workshop For Teesside Teens And Elderly
TEESSIDE teenagers and the elderly have been getting into the festive spirit with a Christmas card workshop. The young volunteers spent time at The Gables…
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Camden Care Home Welcomes Highly Acclaimed Musician
Residents at a Camden care home were given quite the treat when an award-winning musician popped by to support their weekly music session. Renowned violinist, Esther…
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Which? Report Highlights Lack Of “Quality Care”
A lack of good quality care means some parts of the country have more than half of their care home beds in homes rated as…
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Shetland Ponies Are Mane Attraction At Ivybank Care Home
Residents at a care home in Falkirk have been horsing around this week thanks to an in-house visit from some new equine friends. Meallmore Ltd’s…
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Sunrise UK Tackles Loneliness This Christmas
Over a million older people across England feel isolated and lonely All Sunrise Senior Living UK communities are opening up their doors to older people…
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Carers UK: “Welcome” Rise In Earnings Limit Still Leaves Carers Trapped By Benefits Rule
Carers UK has welcomed the Government announcement that from April 2018 the earnings threshold for Carer’s Allowance will be raised to £120 a week as…
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Harrogate Dementia Care Provider Scoops ‘Outstanding Contribution To Social Care’ Award
James Rycroft – Managing Director of Vida Healthcare in Harrogate – has been awarded the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Social Care’ Award at the Regional Finals…
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Small Changes To Homes Can Improve Quality Of Life And Relieve Pressure On NHS And Social Care
A new report published today finds that making small changes to older people’s homes, such as installing handrails, ramps and level-access showers, alongside carrying out…
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Care Home Spreads Festive Cheer With Christmas Bazaar
A Colchester care home is preparing to celebrate the festive season by opening its doors to the public and staging a Christmas Bazaar. The annual…
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Dementia-Friendly Heritage Guide Launches At Hampton Court Palace
Guide to making heritage more dementia-friendly launched with support of Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Sir Tony Robinson. In an industry first, heritage sites across the country…
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Care Home’s Christmas Food Bank Drive Appeal
A FOOD bank drive has been organised by a Teesside care home to help struggling families over Christmas. Mandale House Care Home and Thornaby Food…
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85 Years Old Resident Heather March Fulfils Her Dream To Ride A Horse Again
At the Manor, based in Exminster, the Manager Sandra Wright and the care team have built a special tree to encourage their residents to place…
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Music Sessions Strike A Chord With Belong Warrington Residents
Residents at specialist care village, Belong Warrington, enjoyed letting loose their musical flair and singing old-time songs in a dementia-friendly music session. The session was…
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