Arnold Bikers Delivered Easter Cheer To Coppice Lodge
Residents at luxury care home Coppice Lodge in Arnold geared up for a visit from a local motorbike group on Good Friday. Arnold Bikers visited…
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Care Home Open Day – April 21st!
This year’s Care Home Open Day will be held on 21st April 2018 and is all about Linking Communities. Care Home Open Day will coincide…
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Therapy Ponies Scotland Visit Wishaw Care Home
RESIDENTS of a Wishaw care home have been paid a special visit by Shetland ponies, Flicker and Applejack as part of an animal therapy session…
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Free Factsheet on Tackling CPE in Care Homes
Infection control specialist, Cairn Care, has launched a fact sheet on CPE (carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae) to help care homes to control its transmission. Although Enterobacteriaceae are…
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Easter Fayres Raise Hundreds for Teesside Care Homes
EASTER was celebrated at care homes across Teesside – with bonnet making masterclasses and fayres. The Gables Care Home, in Middlesbrough, and Ingleby Care Home,…
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Mabel Celebrates Her 100th Birthday With Friends And Family
A FORMER factory worker has celebrated her 100th birthday with a party alongside friends and family at her care home in Chester-le-Street. Mabel Fenwick was…
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Care For People With Learning Disabilities “Should Be Close To Home”
NICE is urging councils and health bodies to make sure that people with learning disabilities can access well-designed services and staff with the right skills…
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Study Finds Anti-Inflammatories Could Help Prevent Dementia – Alzheimer’s Society Comment
A Vancouver-based research team led by Dr Patrick McGeer, has published a paper suggesting that anti-inflammatory drugs could prevent Alzheimer’s disease. The study suggests that,…
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Visit Your Local Care Home On Care Home Open Day
Skills for Care is urging people to join in Care Home Open Day, as care homes across the country invite their communities to join in…
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Rhyming Fun A Hit At Care Homes Nationwide
Residents at more than 40 Care UK homes across the country celebrated World Poetry Day on Wednesday 21 March. The fun-filled events organised by Care…
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Older People Receiving Social Care Set Out The Problems They Face And How To Fund A Better System
A new report by Age UK, “Why call it care when no-one cares?“, summarises the results of a series of listening events the Charity has…
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Easter Miracle As Ducklings Hatch At Care Home
DUCKLINGS have hatched at a Northumberland care home just in time for Easter. The Oaks Care Home, in Blyth, had been incubating the baby birds…
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Leading health charities team up to fund research into hearing loss and dementia
Action on Hearing Loss has teamed up with Alzheimer’s Research UK to co-fund research that will increase our understanding of the common biological mechanisms underlying…
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Sherford Manor Residents Have The Need For Speed At Stock Car Racing Day
Sherford Manor residents swapped tea and cakes for gears and brakes when they attended a stock car racing event at Smeatharpe Stadium. The Taunton home,…
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NACC Care Chef Of The Year 2018 Finalists Confirmed
The 12 finalists for the NACC Care Chef of the Year 2018 culinary competition have been confirmed. Following a series of regional heats, the National…
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