The knitting group from Hazelgrove Court Care Home, on Randolph Street, are selling the handmade woollen elephants in aid of Wildlife SOS. The organisation, which…
Read more...A resident at an Altrincham home was able to achieve her “dream” of being a pilot thanks to a Seize the Day experience Dorothy ‘Dot’…
Read more...Millions of older people and those most at risk from serious illness are being urged to take up the latest spring COVID-19 vaccination, as the…
Read more...A landmark analysis by the Cochrane Collaboration has found that the newest class of Alzheimer’s treatments offers benefits too small to make a real difference…
Read more...Vulnerable young people leaving the care system will be better supported following a review launched by the government today into the deaths of care leavers….
Read more...A 106-year-old resident living at a Penarth home was able to fulfill her childhood dream thanks to an initiative encouraged by Methodist Homes (MHA). Florence…
Read more...Exemplar Health Care has recognised two of its Regional Service User Ambassadors with a new award, celebrating their outstanding contribution to shaping service user engagement…
Read more...A SPECIAL presentation took place at a Kirklees care home event to honour residents who served in the armed forces. Ministry of Defence issued badges…
Read more...Millions of older people can now get protection against a virus which causes serious lung infections like bronchitis and pneumonia – preventing potentially thousands of…
Read more...In a celebration of International Birds Day, TLC Cooperscroft Care Home welcomed Falconry UK for a special event that brought residents and the wider community…
Read more...Officially the oldest person in the Northwest of England, and the fifth oldest person in the UK, Marjorie Hodnett Aylward, affectionately known as ‘Aunt Marj’…
Read more...Meadowbrook care home in Bishop’s Stortford hosted a on-site auction of some of the incredible artwork produced by its residents. Organised in partnership with Sworders…
Read more...Adopt A Grandparent has been shortlisted for the Intergenerational Award at the UK Dementia Awards 2026, recognising its work in bringing meaningful, one-to-one connection into…
Read more...A Winchester care home staged landmark celebrations for two of its seven centenarians including one of the oldest people in the South. Betty Perry, 106,…
Read more...A former sailor has celebrated his 103rd birthday at the historic south coast yacht club he was a member of for more than 60 years….
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