Dance Aerobics Boosts Elderly Residents’ Fitness And Wellbeing
A DANCE aerobics class has seen elderly Teesside residents making the most of the sunshine in their care home garden. Residents at Ingleby Care Home,…
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CQC Publishes Review Of How Local Health And Social Care Systems Work Together In Liverpool
The Care Quality Commission has published its findings following a local system review of Liverpool. This report is one of 20 targeted reviews of local authority…
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Call For CCTV In Every Care Home To Combat Incidents Of Elderly Abuse
Former Attorney General Dominic Grieve has backed a campaign launched this week to install CCTV in every care home. Conservative MP Dominic Grieve said there…
Read more...Care England Launches Investigation Into Council Commissioning Activities
Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care has initiated a series of Freedom of Information requests across 152 councils…
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Study Finds Exercise Gives No Benefit To Memory For People With Dementia
BMJ: Dementia and Physical Activity (DAPA) trial of moderate to high intensity exercise training for people with dementia: randomised controlled trial Scientists in the UK…
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Mothers And Babies In Unique Partnership With Dementia Residents
A new scheme which encourages mothers with young babies to spend time with older people who are living with dementia is thriving at The Chocolate…
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Hundreds Raised For Stroke Association By Care Home Workers
CARE home workers held a supermarket collection for the Stroke Association – raising hundreds of pounds for the charity. Staff from The Oaks Care Home,…
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Rising Admissions To A&E For People With Dementia Due To ‘Threadbare’ Social Care System, Charity Warns
Over 50,000 avoidable emergency admissions for people with dementia last year 70% increase over last five years, tallying with cuts in social care funding 1…
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Gainsborough Baths Strengthen Four Seasons Health Care Through Clinical Cost Saving Excellence
Part of the Gainsborough Healthcare Group, Gainsborough Specialist Bathing has been re-appointed by Four Seasons Health Care to provide assistive baths that ensure utmost care…
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Lincoln Man Takes On Trio Of ‘Challenges’ For Dementia Research
A 23-year-old engineer from Lincoln has shaved his head, run a half-marathon and taken part in a skydive for Alzheimer’s Research UK – and all…
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Vicky Completes Sunderland 10k For Care Home Residents
SUPER FIT care home worker Victoria Farn raised over £120 running the Sunderland City 10k for elderly residents. Administrator for Bannatyne Lodge Care Home, Vicky…
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Sport For All Ages As Colten Care Teams Up With The West Hants Club
Residents at a group of nursing and residential homes can enjoy regular access to a premier Bournemouth sports club steeped in tennis history thanks to…
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Witney Dementia Action Alliance Launches Plan To Turn Witney Blue For Dementia Action Week 2018
Witney Dementia Action Alliance is gearing up to launch its now familiar annual Turn Witney Blue (#turnwitneyblue) initiative as part of National Dementia Action Week,…
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Government Urged To Back Funding Plan To 2035
The NHS Confederation has launched a petition calling on the government to commit to a funding plan for health and social care to 2035 in…
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Caremark Aylesbury Get Their Bake-On!
On Thursday 17th May, it’s World Baking Day – possibly the tastiest day of the year! To celebrate, Janis Anderson and her team at Caremark…
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