Eagles Mount Care Home Becomes Carbon-Neutral
Eagles Mount care home in Poole, part of the Luxurycare group, has become the UK’s first carbon-neutral care home after offsetting its environmental impact.
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Local Care Home Group Celebrate May Day By Traditional May Pole Dancing
Residents at Whitebriars Residential Care Home, specialist dementia care based in Bexhill, East Sussex, celebrated the May bank holiday by traditionally dancing around a may pole.
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Bride Reunites With Her Granny On The Way To Her Big Day
A BRIDE had her dream come true when she was able to share her long-awaited wedding day with her granny – in her care home.
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Hampshire Care Home’s Mabel Is Looking Good At 106
One of the south’s oldest residents has celebrated her 106th birthday at a Hampshire care home.
When Mabel Looker was born in spring 1915, the First World War was less than a year old
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Giving Back: Hertfordshire Care Home Opens New Activity Hub To Promote Resident Wellbeing
A Hertfordshire care home has opened a new activity hub for its residents in a bid to promote positive wellbeing and exercise – and to pay tribute to their admirable resilience throughout the pandemic.
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Pensioners Post Letters Across the Pond
RESIDENTS at a Kilmarnock care home have signed up to a novel pen pal partnership with another older people’s residence in Kilmarnock – but this
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Do You have Any Wrens in Your Care Home or Family?
We are searching for Wrens! We are not referring to the tiny, feathered variety in the garden but the indomitable ladies who joined the Women’s
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All Staff at Encore Care Homes to Become Dementia Friends
Every member of the team at Encore Care Homes will undergo training to become a Dementia Friend. New and existing members of the team working
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Government to Launch 40,000 Person Daily Contact Testing Study
Daily coronavirus tests will be given to as many as 40,000 people who have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19,
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Government Scraps Care Home Isolation Rule for Low Risk Visits Out
Care home residents will be able to leave their home for “low risk” visits without having to self-isolate for 14 days on their return the
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Centenarian Bill Celebrates His Landmark Birthday
At The Lawn, the Alton-based residential care home run by charity Friends of the Elderly, resident Frederick Bowpitt (known as Bill) marked his milestone 100th birthday. Celebrating his Centenarian Day
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Refurbished Beauty Salon Brings Joy To Local Care Home Residents
A care home in Kettering has reopened a new and improved beauty salon so that residents can enjoy a pampering session, despite the pandemic.
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Advinia Offers Virtual Holidays For Residents
As restrictions begin to ease across Briton, millions are getting out of the house and reconnecting with loved ones. However, even though 95% of care home residents have now been vaccinated
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HC-One Care Homes Celebrate St George’s Day With A Day Of Festivities
HC-One care homes across the UK celebrated England’s national day, St George’s Day on Friday 23rd April remembering the life and anniversary of the death of St George, England’s patron saint.
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Residents At Preston Care Home Launch Their Own Radio Play
A group of residents at Finney House in Preston, all aged between 83 and 99 have taken part in an inhouse production of a radio play that was specially written just for them.
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