Third UK IDDSI Festival Sells Out in Record Time
The third UK IDDSI Festival sold out all 250 delegate tickets in record time this year and was a huge success across the board. The…
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Friends Of The Elderly Honours International Day Of Older Persons 2023
Photo: Left to Right – Norma Cordwel, Emma and Winnie, Blanche Fromenton, Cedric Vallint Charity’s Residents ‘Celebrate Ageing’ – Passing On Words of Wisdom To…
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Granparents Wanted: Charity Seeks Older Persons For ‘Adoption’ In A Bid To Tackle
A charity combating loneliness is seeking ‘grandparents’ to come forward and be paired with volunteers as part of a drive to find participants – as it…
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Work Experience Day Enhance Residents’ Sense Of Self-Worth
In an unusual about-turn, staff at a dementia care home in Somerset have been receiving help in doing their jobs from the residents they support…
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Beach Clean Gives Dementia Care Home Residents A Taste Of Environmental Action
Environmentally conscious residents from a dementia care home have done their bit to keep a stretch of the Dorset coastline clean and safe. Four residents,…
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Constructions Begins On £6.9m Care Home in Burnley
Exemplar Health Care, has begun on-site construction for its new £6.9m care home in Padiham, Burnley. Warrington-based contractor Triton Construction leads the development, with…
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Care Home Group Celebrates Arts in Care Week with Inspiring Arts Activities
Maria Mallaband Care Group, has taken part in the NAPA Arts in Care Week, a celebration of the power of the arts to enrich the…
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Aberdeen Care Home Resident Goes Toe-To-Toe With Pro Boxer Lee Mcallister
Photo Credit Anthony @ GM10Photo ABERDEEN care home resident, Chris Gibson, 88, has taken to the ring for one last sparring session with Scottish professional…
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Love, Affection – And Patience – Ware Care Home Residents Share Secret To A Happy Marriage
Love was well and truly in the air at a Ware care home when two residents celebrated a very special milestone. 96-year-old Joan Hare, and…
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Dorset Care Home’s Community Party Hits The Heights
Charity leaders, neighbours and community friends were among more than 40 special guests at a rooftop terrace party to welcome the new manager of Bourne…
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Three Centenarians Celebrate their Birthdays at York Care Home
Three centenarians at RMBI Care Co. Home Connaught Court, in York, have recently celebrated their milestone birthdays. With Ron Shelley turning 101 years old, Constance…
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All Eyes On ‘Side Glance’ As Racehorse Visits Signature at Ascot
Residents and team members at Signature of Ascot enjoyed a unique experience when a former international racehorse visited the home. Affectionately known as “Sidey”, the…
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Care Homes Raise £3,000 By Showing How Their Gardens Grow
Residents and staff at two south coast care homes opened their gardens to the public and raised just under £3,000 for charity. The Colten Care…
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Gardening Club Promotes Wellbeing For Residents With Dementia
Families and friends have been making the most of September’s fine weather by joining loved ones at a Somerset dementia care home at a gardening…
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Orchard Care Home Hires New Director Of People & Talent
Richard Waterhouse has joined Orchard Care Homes – with 23 care homes across the North of England and Midlands – as its Group Director of…
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