That’ll be the Day – Local Care Home Remembers Buddy Holly!
Claremont Parkway care home in Kettering was transformed into a 50s diner to mark Buddy Holly Day on 3rd February. Residents and staff were transported…
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Berkshire Care Home Celebrates Dementia Accreditation Award For Outstanding Care
Providing outstanding dementia care isn’t just about meeting needs — it’s about creating a Home where residents feel valued, understood and cared for. At Prince…
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Danforth Care Residents And Staff Enjoy Bird Watching For The Big RSPB Birdwatch
Residents in all 20 of the Danforth care homes took part in the RSPB’s “Big Garden Birdwatch”, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Residents were…
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Animal Activities Bring Joy To Gibraltar Nursing Home
Gibraltar Nursing Home recently invited an exciting variety of animals to visit their residents, who they fondly call ‘family members,’ as part of their animal…
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Rugeley Police Station Veteran Reunites with Former Colleagues 30 Years Later
Thirty years after retiring, Marjorie, a beloved former cleaner at Rugeley Police Station, returned to the place she once called home for a heartfelt reunion…
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Boutique Care Homes Expands with Site Acquisition in Wokingham, Berkshire
Boutique Care Homes has announced the acquisition of a prime site in Wokingham, Berkshire, where it plans to develop a state-of-the-art 64-bed care home. This…
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Dancers Wow Hampshire Care Home Residents With Ballet And Contemporary Show
Performers from an award-winning Hampshire dance school wowed residents of a Winchester care home with a vintage afternoon tea show. Twenty students from Winchester City…
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Studley Care Home Donates Books to Local School Ahead of National Storytelling Week
Haywood Lodge care home has generously donated a selection of books to St George’s Church of England School as part of an effort to promote…
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Spare Chair Sunday: Care Home Tackles Loneliness With Community Initiative
Brook House Care Home in Towcester, part of the Aria Care Group, has launched a heartwarming initiative, Spare Chair Sunday, to combat loneliness and isolation…
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Residents At Elm Bank Care Home Go Lego Crazy With Local Scout Group
Staff and residents at Elm Bank care home, in Kettering had a fantastic time sharing a wonderful evening of building and creativity on International Lego…
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Perfect Storm of ENIC Rise and Increased Demand Could Force Local Carer Organisations to Close
Local carer services are at serious risk of closure from a perfect storm of National Insurance increases, rising demand for support and reduced capacity, new…
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Major Milestone for Nationwide Project Supporting Veterans in Care Homes
The Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) aimed at helping veterans residing in care homes throughout England has achieved a significant landmark. The Willows, a Care UK…
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Groundbreaking Social Care Research Pilot Begins Data Collection
The VIVALDI Social Care Team has announced that the launch of data collection for its groundbreaking pilot has begun. Designed by social care for social…
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Avery Healthcare Wins National Award For Transforming Resident Well-Being
Avery Healthcare are proud to announce that its Well-being Support Team have been awarded the prestigious National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) Award for Service Recognition….
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MHA launches Key 2 Me Programme, Designed to Unlock Conversations and Increase Connections
Methodist Homes (MHA), the country’s largest charitable care provider, has launched a new programme to help encourage conversations between residents, staff, and loved ones. The…
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