Aberdare Care Home Manager Braves The Shave For Macmillan
Caroline Price, Home Manager at HC-One’s Meadowlands Care Home in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, has shaved her head to raise awareness and over £1200 for…
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Cruel And Heart-Breaking’- TV Actress Jo Joyner Describes Her Experience Of Dementia
Jo Joyner unites against dementia, sharing her experience of her nanna Dorris’ battle with dementia. Jo Joyner (Ackley Bridge, Mount Pleasant and Marley’s Ghosts), is…
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NHS Providers Calling For Immediate Cash Boost To Avoid Winter Crisis
Time is running out for local health services to be given the extra funding and capacity to fully protect patients this winter. As the NHS…
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Herald Lodge Care Home Rated ‘Good’ By Care Quality Commission For A Second Time
Herald Lodge resident Mrs Beryl Smith and Senior Care Assistant, Gemma Pearcey, enjoyed a recent canal boat trip Herald Lodge care home in Canley, Coventry…
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Life At The Island-Care Trip To Leeds Castle
Residents at the Island residential care home recently made the most of the sun with a trip out to Leeds Castle in Kent. Leeds Castle,…
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Herb Planting Boosts Sheffield Care Home Residents’ Wellbeing
PLANTING herbs has helped Sheffield care home residents get outside and rekindle their passion for gardening. Horticultural therapy sessions have been taking place at The…
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Nearly 3 Million Over 65s Struggling Financially
Age UK research has revealed that nearly 3 million – that’s 1 in 4 – older people are in financial difficulty, showing that pensioner poverty…
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Groundbreaking Ceremony For New £1.6m Supported Living Scheme
A groundbreaking ceremony, has taken place to mark the start of work on a £1.6million supported living development in Colne, Lancashire. Due for completion in…
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Musical Exercise Sessions Strike A Chord With Care Home Residents
Residents at Wordsley Hall, the Minster Care-run residential home in Stourbridge, West Midlands, have been put through their paces by a programme of musical exercise…
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Croquet Trip Gets Lymington Care Home Residents In The Swing
Croquet on the lawn helped a Lymington care home party prove it’s never too late to try a new sport. More than a dozen residents…
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Oldham HC-One Care Home Opens Doors To Mayor And Community
An Oldham based care home opened its doors to members of the community recently to celebrate the homes new look. HC-One’s Avalon Park Care Home…
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UK Underestimating Costs Of Care Says Think Tank
People in the UK are underestimating the cost of elderly care by £7bn each year, according to Scottish Widows think tank the Centre for the…
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Leading Dementia Research Charity Welcomes Life Sciences Strategy
Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the new Life Sciences Industrial Strategy – but is calling on Government to continue seeking the expertise of medical research…
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Lancashire Care Homes Come Together For Beach-Themed Party
Ancliffe, the Minster-run care home in Wigan, Lancashire, has been transformed into a British seaside resort for a beach-themed party which was attended by residents,…
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Children’s Care Home In Hartlepool Is Rated As Outstanding
Granville Lodge, a home caring for children and young people with severe physical or learning disabilities or a combination both, has been rated as outstanding…
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