The shocking scale of the UK’s looming care crisis has been revealed by uSwitch.com the price comparison and switching service. With research showing that consumers are underestimating the cost of ten…
Read more...A report in the Lancet that reveals that an extra 71,000 care home places will be required by 2025. The study compares levels of dependency…
Read more...ELDERLY care home residents have been taken on a trip down memory lane as part of a youth volunteering service project in Stockton-on-Tees. The Safe…
Read more...75% of people said advice on dementia risk reduction would encourage them to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Three quarters of people in midlife would make…
Read more...Belong Wigan resident, Jane Chadbond, was centre stage at Wigan’s first ever Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride parade, when she was personally greeted…
Read more...Responding to a study in the Lancet that an extra 71,000 care home places will be needed by 2025 in England as care needs increase…
Read more...A BAR has been constructed at a Chesterfield care home after a former resident left money in his Will. Tony Walsham wanted fellow residents at…
Read more...Residents, family and staff of St. Matthews Care Home, Redbourn, a home within the B&M Care family, were excited to be present at the opening…
Read more...PETRIFIED care home workers abseiled from Liverpool cathedral to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Society. Emma Willoughby, Lynn Walter and her niece Lucy Mellor strapped…
Read more...YOUNG volunteers from Nottingham spent a week helping care home residents living with dementia. The Future Foundations National Citizenship Service (NCS) spent time at Longmoor…
Read more...A new report published by Healthwatch has highlighted the striking variation in care homes across the country. Healthwatch staff and volunteers across England visited 197…
Read more...Award presented to 2A Court Road care home for people with learning disabilities Caption: L-R: Jo Stanton (2a Court Road), Emily Clarke (Soil Association), Amber…
Read more...Sutton-in-Ashfield’s newest care home, Kingfisher Court, approach days out a little differently than most care homes. Car enthusiast Taff Jones who has a long…
Read more...Amy Hirst has celebrated her 104th birthday in style, with a nostalgic trip in a Cadillac coupe and an ‘around-the-world’ themed party at the Belong…
Read more...Residents at The Meadows, the Minster-run care home in Haverhill, Sussex, have been transported back in time to wartime Britain with a visit to the…
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