Knit A Warm Home For Age UK And Help Older People In Winter
Age UK is calling on knitting enthusiasts to support its campaign for warm homes to help older people stay warm and well in the winter….
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Meet The Scientists At Free Public Event To Raise Dementia Awareness
Scientists from Yorkshire are inviting the public to a free meeting in Sheffield on 30 September, to find out more about current dementia research. The…
Read more...Turmeric Compound Boosts Brain Stem Cells In Rats
Researchers in Germany have found that aromatic turmerone, a compound found in the plant turmeric, can boost the generation of stem cells in the brains…
Read more...What Does Adult Social Care Look Like Across CQC’s New Ratings?
The Quality Care Commission have set out what Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement and Inadequate Adult Social Care would look like across each of the key…
Read more...Nutrition And Hydration Week 2014 Scoops Outstanding Achievement Award
The team behind Nutrition and Hydration Week 2014 triumphed at the Complete Nutrition Awards this week when it raised the Outstanding Achievement Award. The team…
Read more...Double Garden Success For Award-Winning Salisbury Care Home
Residents and team members at a Salisbury care home are celebrating prestigious wins in two separate gardening competitions. Colten Care’s Braemar Lodge has won Gold…
Read more...Residents Re-Live The 1940s In Care Home Tea Dance
A care home in Hartlepool invited residents, family and friends to step back in time by holding a tea dance inspired by the sights and…
Read more...Help The Hospices Responds To Shadow Health Secretary’s Backing For Free Social Care For People At The End Of Life
Responding today to the statement by Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham MP that a future Labour government would commit to introducing free personal care for…
Read more...Bootleg Beatles Come Together For Swindon Show To Support Dementia Research
World-renowned Beatles tribute band, the Bootleg Beatles, are set to take Swindon by storm this autumn when they perform at a special fundraising show for…
Read more...HRH Princess Alexandra Visits BEN Alexandra House In Southport
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Alexandra House, HRH Princess Alexandra, KG, GCVO this month returned to the care centre she officially opened and which was…
Read more...Care Home Proves You’re Never Too Old To Paintball!
Residents enjoy getting messy by shooting paint pellets for first time Residents at a Stockton-on-Tees care home proved that you’re never too old to try…
Read more...New Adult Care Service Opens In Hartlepool
Danshell, a provider of learning disability and mental health services in the UK, is investing in a new adult residential service in Hartlepool. Hope House,…
Read more...Mild Memory Problems In Older People Linked To Increased Dementia Risk
A new study suggests that older people who report problems with their memory may be more likely to develop dementia later on. The study is…
Read more...Industry Comments To Andy Burnham’s Commitment To Bringing Social Care Into The NHS
The health and social care profession has responded to the shadow health secretary Andy Burnham’s pledge to bring social care into the NHS so that…
Read more...London Needs Action Plan For Mental Health
London needs an action plan for mental health to address wide variations in quality of care and meet commitments to put mental health on an…
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