New Forest Care Home’s Christmas Kindness Gathers Pace
Community-minded residents at a New Forest care home have partnered with nearby businesses to design, fill and distribute ‘kindness boxes’ to elderly people in need…
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Generations Come Together for Playgroup Sessions
Members of the Crewe community are being invited to a new intergenerational playgroup designed to bring people together and promote relationships between all ages. ‘Across…
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Boost for Local Charity From the Tiptree Road Runners
The Tiptree 10 road race held in October is a 10 mile road race, over a predominantly flat course starting on the New Road between…
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‘Tis the Season to Be Jolly’ at Local Care Home
Barchester’s Ashcombe House care home, in Worting road, Basingstoke got in the Christmas spirit with a very special visit from Santa who took time out…
Read more...New Report Shines Spotlight on Councils “Innovative Work” in Adult Social Care
The County Councils Network (CCN) has released its latest County Spotlight publication, which shines a light on best practice across the CCN membership on adult…
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Wales Announce Care Packages to Free Up Hospital Beds This Winter
More than 500 extra step-down beds and community care packages will be brought into use in Wales this winter to help free up hospital space….
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Funding for West Midlands SMEs to Drive Digital Innovation in the Health and Care Sector
Applications for funding for West Midlands based SMEs developing digital solutions to meet health and care challenges is now open. The SME Innovation Fund is…
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Care Home’s Dementia Training Session for Friends and Family
Family-run care home group Athena Care Homes is extending its dementia awareness training to residents’ families to help break down barriers and create a greater…
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Joy for Elderly Dementia Residents as They Receive Christmas Cards From Local School
Thoughtful pupils at Ixworth School have brightened up Christmas for the residents of The Beeches residential care home by sending them Christmas cards. Year 7…
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Penarth Home Hosts Christmas Fair and Raise More Than £1000 to Support Amenity Fund
A Penarth home managed to raise more than £1000 for their Christmas fair in support of the homes amenity fund. MHA Morel Court organised a…
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NHS Sets Out Advice During Industrial Action
The NHS is asking patients to use services wisely during industrial action and take simple steps to help ensure care is available to patients who…
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School Children and Communities Join Together For Christmas Light Switch On at London Signature Care Homes
School children and care home residents joined together to illuminate care homes with Christmas lights, songs and decorations as they each played host to a…
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‘Latte’ and ‘Bubbles’ Make New Friends, as Reindeer Join In Family Fun Day at Care Home
A care home in Hindhead has continued to countdown to Christmas by welcoming some very special visitors. Signature at Moorlands Lodge, which provides nursing, respite,…
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Navigating the Cost of Living Crisis Without a Cost to Care Standards
By Fiona Hale, Managing Director of CoolCare (www.coolcare.co.uk) Sadly, we are all too familiar with hearing that our care sector is under pressure and that…
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MHA Staff Member Encourages Staff at Stafford Based Home to “Go Green for Christmas”
A staff member who works for Methodist Homes (MHA) has encouraged staff at a Stafford home to dye their hair green for Christmas. Pam Wogan…
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