101-Year-Old Meets Santa for the First Time
A resident at a care home in Coningsby met Santa for the very first time thanks to volunteers at the Coningsby and Tattershall Lions Club…
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Care Homes
Leeds United Fan of Nearly 70 Years Enjoys U Match Day Thanks to Rievaulx House Care Home
Residents at HC-One’s Rievaulx House Care Home in Armley, Leeds, enjoyed an unforgettable football experience last week, thanks to the generosity of Leeds United Football…
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New Report Reveals Regional Disparities In Demand For Care
A new report released by care website carehome.co.uk, entitled Ageing Britain: How Demand for Care Homes is Changing, sheds light on evolving trends in the demand for older people’s care across the UK.
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Wolves Players Bring Festive Cheer to Newcross Care Home
Residents at Newcross Care Home have enjoyed six weeks of activity and support through Molineux Memories, a project delivered by the Wolves Foundation as part…
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Care Group Reports Transformational Year But Warns Of Sector Pressures Ahead
A long-established family-run care provider founded in Saltaire in 1983, has reported a year of significant expansion and investment across its portfolio of care homes…
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NIHR Increases Payment Rates for Public Involvement in Research
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has announced a 10% increase in payment rates for public involvement in research, effective from 16…
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Longest Serving Head Office Colleague At Nation’s Largest Care Provider Marks 35-Year Work Anniversary
A staff member working at the head office for the nation’s largest care provider has marked her 35-year work anniversary. Fiona Dennis started working for…
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Experienced New Home Manager Joins Kilburn Care Home
Kathleen Townsend has been appointed as manager of Kilburn Care Home in Kilburn, near Belper, part of Aurem Care. Kat brings more than a decade…
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Guide Lane Care Home Celebrates Community Spirit as Laundry Assistant Leads Successful Christmas Toy Appeal
Colleagues and residents at HC-One’s Guide Lane Care Home in Audenshaw, Manchester, are celebrating the incredible efforts of Laundry Assistant Tracey Simpson, who has spearheaded…
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Derbyshire Care Home Opens Specialist ‘Reconnect’ Mental Health Community For Older People
Eckington Court Nursing Home in Derbyshire, part of Orchard Care Homes has opened a Reconnect Mental Health Care Community, providing specialist support for people aged…
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Scottish Care Calls for Balanced Approach to Winter Restrictions in Care Homes
As winter approaches and respiratory illnesses increase across Scotland, health boards are beginning to reintroduce visiting restrictions and mask requirements in hospitals and healthcare facilities….
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“Inspirational” Couple Mark 40 Years With Hampers For 800 Care Heroes
An “inspirational” couple have given festive hampers to more than 800 staff as their pioneering care organisation marked its 40th anniversary in style. Founders Mario…
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1.5 Million Older People Will Be Eating Dinner Alone On Christmas Day
More than 1.5 million older people across the UK will spend Christmas alone, according to charity Age UK. Polling of more than 2,600 people aged…
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Celebrations At Croydon Home As Care Assistant Marks 20-Year Service
A care assistant working at a Croydon home has been recognised for her 20 years’ service by the home. Pennina Jessica Assime started working at…
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“‘There’s a Lot of Love Here’: The Mill House Care Home Celebrates New Garden Rooms and National Accreditation
The Mill House Care Home in Kington officially unveiled its eight new luxury Garden Rooms at a festive launch event on Thursday 11th December, welcoming…
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