Cygnet CEO Leads Staff Team on Charity Challenge up Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon
A 17-strong team of walkers from Cygnet successfully conquered Yr Wyddfa/Snowdon and raised £10,000 for the Air Ambulances UK in memory of a former colleague….
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RAF Veteran and Stroke Survivor Defies Odds to Walk Across Worthing 10K Finishing Line
Crowds at the Worthing 10K cheered on an RAF veteran who bravely walked across the finishing line despite being wheelchair-bound following a stroke.
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CQC Calls for Immediate Action as Supreme Court Rewrites Deprivation of Liberty Rules
Care providers have been urged to review their practices without delay following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that fundamentally changes how deprivation of liberty is determined in England and Wales.
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Bramwell Celebrates International Cultural Day
Bramwell Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, welcomed residents, families and staff together on 29 May 2026 for its annual International Cultural Day — a vibrant celebration of the diverse backgrounds, heritages and traditions that enrich life within the home.
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Charity Golf Day Raises Thousands For Worthing Veterans
Care for Veterans – a Royal Star & Garter Home has hosted its annual Charity Golf Day at Ham Manor Golf Club.
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Hertfordshire Plots Up To Eight New Nursing Homes In Ambitious Social Investment Drive
Hertfordshire County Council is moving forward with plans to deliver up to eight new purpose-built nursing homes across the county, as senior officers warn that without intervention the authority faces a significant and growing shortfall in residential care capacity over the coming years.
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Elgar Court Wins Prestigious Award For Best Residential Care Home In Worcestershire 2026
Barchester Healthcare’s care home Elgar Court in Malvern, has scooped the Best Residential Care Home award for 2026 in Worcestershire. The Malvern care home has been chosen out of a number of care homes across Worcestershire.
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Birds of Prey Swoop in for Cardiff Care Home Visit
Residents at Care UK’s Llys Cyncoed, on Cyncoed Road, had a hoot of a time learning all about some unique birds of prey during a…
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Mayor Of Swanley Celebrates Completion Of Hextable Care Home
The Mayor of Swanley, Councillor Michael Horwood, has celebrated the completion of Barchester Healthcare’s new luxury care home in Hextable, Elderwood House, in front of invited guests from the local community.
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In her first Westminster event as UNISON general secretary, in March, Andrea Egan stood alongside migrant workers in calling for visa reform (Credit: UNISON)
UNISON Marches on Westminster Over ‘Broken Promise’ to Care Workers
UNISON members will descend on Westminster next Wednesday, 10 June, as the union steps up pressure on ministers over what it describes as a “broken promise” to migrant care workers.
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Care Home Occupancy Edges Above 86% as Sector Demonstrates Resilience, Government Data Reveals
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has released its quarterly update to May 2026 on adult social care provider statistics in England, painting…
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Care Home Residents Create Seven Foot Butterfly Artwork for Dementia Awareness
Residents at Arplemere care home in Warrington, part of Crystal Care Collection, have created a spectacular 7ft butterfly artwork in support of Dementia Action Week.
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New Milton Care Home Awarded Prestigious Platinum Accreditation In Dementia Care
A New Milton-based care home has been awarded a platinum accreditation in dementia care, ranking in the top 1% nationally.
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‘Not A Dry Eye In The House’: Care Home Resident’s Opera Wish Comes True At 89
An 89-year-old care home resident with a background in operatic and classical singing took the chance to perform live with an award-winning tenor 63 years younger than him.
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Historic Hendon Hall Brings 1966 World Cup Spirit to Care Home Open Week
Residents at Signature at Hendon Hall – the former hotel where England’s 1966 World Cup squad stayed – welcomed guests for a special screening event celebrating England’s historic victory as part of this year’s Care Home Open Week celebrations.
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