Scarecrow Brings Local Pupils And Care Home Residents Together
Residents at Hartismere Place care home in Eye, Suffolk were joined by pupils from St. Peter and St. Paul CEVA Primary School as part of…
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‘Rock Against Dementia’ To Raise Funds For Dementia Therapy Equipment At State-Of-The-Art Care Village
A charity concert by Macclesfield rock band ‘Unfinished Business’ is the latest in a series of initiatives to raise funds for a specialist virtual reality…
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Bampton Care Home Unveils Memory Lane Dementia Corridor
Staff and residents at a Bampton based care home were joined by the Chairman of West Oxfordshire District Council for the unveiling of its Memory…
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Sculpture Unveiled At Suffolk Care Home
A beautiful outdoor sculpture, commissioned by Care UK from a talented local artist, has been unveiled at a care home in Bury St. Edmunds. The…
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A Lancashire Care Home Buzzes With Excitement As It Launches A Campaign To Save The Bees, Together With Its Local School & Community Groups.
The new ‘Haslingden Bee Keeping Project’ is the bee’s knees, as it launches at Haslingden Hall & Lodge care home in Lancashire, with help from…
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New Sensory Garden Is Berry Popular At Ochilview Court
Green-fingered tenants at a West Lothian retirement development have been given the welcome addition of a new herb garden. Bield’s Ochilview Court in Armadale hopes…
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New Framework To Promote Person-Centred Approaches In Healthcare
Skills for Health, Health Education England and Skills for Care have announced a new Framework to support person-centred approaches for the health and social care…
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Lifelong Kopite Meets Liverpool Hero On 100th Birthday
Ann Muirhead, a resident at Whetstone Hey care home in Great Sutton, celebrated her 100th birthday in style at a party with family, friends and…
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Government Announces Additional Support For Social Care Providers
Government announces measures to temporarily suspend minimum wage enforcement activity for social care sleep-in shift pay. The government has announced it has temporarily suspended enforcement activity…
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Quality And Cost Of Care Still A Postcode Lottery Across England
Over the past six months quality improvements have been seen across residential, nursing and home care services. In December 2016 care quality had slumped by…
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UK Chief Executives Back 2017 “CEO for a Day” Student Initiative as Global Participation Nears 1,000
Twenty-one UK chief executives of leading organisations – including Sainsbury’s, Asos, Williams F1, Mumsnet, The Cabinet Office, Domino’s Pizza Group and Getty Images – are…
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Nine-Year-Old And Her Mum Smash Target In Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Virtual Fundraising Campaign
At just nine years-old Zara Bishop, and her mum Rachel Bishop, have signed up to Running Down Dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK’s first virtual running event,…
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User And Community-Owned Care Poorly Understood, New Research Finds
With social care in need of transformation and political parties focused on finding solutions, the new report published by the Co-operative Care Forums for England…
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Residents Vote For Top Dog At Care Home Canine Competition
Residents at Three Elms, the Minster Care-run residential home in Warrington, made some new furry friends as they invited local dogs and owners to take…
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Fifties Themed Summer Fayre For Queens Meadow Care Home
A 1950s themed summer fayre took place at Queens Meadow Care Home – with young dancers performing songs and routines from movie classic Grease. The…
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