Mayor Joins Shock Double Surprise As Care Home Boss Left “Dumbfounded” At Secret 70th Bash
A surprise 70th birthday party for a top care home manager – with the Mayor of Wrexham among the guests – stunned the woman at…
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Councils are Raiding Financial Reserves to Fund the Costs of Increasing Social Care Support, Report Finds
An increase in adult social care spending on provider fees and people receiving support has come at the cost of weakening financial health of English…
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New Tool Helps People With Dementia Transition From Hospital To Community
NIHR-supported researchers at The University of Manchester have developed and evaluated a new tool to help people with dementia transition more safely and smoothly from…
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Vaccine Roll-Out to Shield Care Home Residents & Older People from Serious Lung Infections
Millions of older people can now get protection against a virus which causes serious lung infections like bronchitis and pneumonia – preventing potentially thousands of…
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Lidder Care Promotes from Within as Newgate Lodge Expansion Moves Ahead
Lidder Care is proud to announce the promotion of two long-standing team members at Newgate Lodge Care Home in Mansfield, as strong community support helps…
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Teen Inspired by Grandfather’s Care Begins Career at Same Home
A Northumberland teenager has begun her first steps into a career in care at the very home where her late grandfather spent his final years….
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Behind Bars for Good! Overnight Lock-In Raises Money for Charities
A Care UK colleague has raised £500, donated across two crucial charities, after spending the night in a jail cell alongside nine other fundraisers. Amy…
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Scottish Care Home Group Wins Hospitality Award
Scottish provider of older person and specialist care, Meallmore, has won a major industry award recognising employee engagement within its hospitality teams. Meallmore took home…
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Health Experts and Charities Call for NHS Trusts to #EndThePadGap
Health experts and charities are calling for NHS trusts to #EndThePadGap: a hidden crisis that leaves many of the 14m people in the UK with…
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Martello Manor Surprises Hythe Community Charity with Easter Craft Hampers
Martello Manor Care Home has donated two large Easter craft and art supply hampers to The Shed Hythe, a Hythe High Street charity supporting adults…
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London Care Record Used Over 100 Million Times To Support Joined-Up Care
The London Care Record has now been used to support over 100 million ‘moments of care’ since it was introduced in 2020 (30 March 2026)….
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Activating Your Brain While Sitting Helps Reduce Dementia Risk Study Reveals
Care home activity coordinators and nursing staff may need to reconsider how they think about residents’ downtime, following the publication of compelling new research showing…
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A Night to Remember at the Lincolnshire Care Awards 2025!
Broadcaster and presenter Melvyn Prior hosted the event on 26th March, which was organised by the Lincolnshire Care Association (LinCA), at the DoubleTree by Hilton…
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Martello Manor Marks Hythe Opening with Mayor, Veterans Group and Dementia Leaders
Martello Manor, the newest care home by provider Boutique Care Homes, officially opened the doors to its Show Suite on, welcoming over 50 guests, in…
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Leading Voices Confirmed as New Speakers Announced for Dementia Forward Conference
Following the recent announcement of the Dementia Forward Conference, taking place on Friday 22nd May at Scarborough Rugby Club, a distinguished line-up of speakers and…
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