Wolverhampton Care Home Supports Heath Town Community Project
Staff and residents at Showell Court, an extra care scheme located on Othello Road, are donating food, clothing, toys and toiletries to a charity which…
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Alzheimer’s Society Unveils New Innovation Programme To Address Hospitalisation Challenge
The Alzheimer’s Society has unveiled its first ever Launchpad Cohort, whose original ideas, will address a broad range of challenges people living with dementia face…
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Women Carry The Emotional Burden Of Elderly Care Decisions
As families across the UK face the difficult decision of finding care for their elderly loved ones, an emotional toll is being borne disproportionately by…
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Care England Launches Dedicated Policy Board to Champion Working-Age Adults in Social Care
Care England, has announced the establishment of the Working Age Adult Policy Board, a significant step in strengthening advocacy and shaping policy for one of…
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National Guides Launched To Help Older People, Families And Staff When Care Homes Close
Social care experts at the University of Birmingham have launched a series of guides and a training video to improve support for older people, families…
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Film And Artworks Show The Need To Plan Care Services For Older Autistic People
Older autistic people must be involved in decisions about their health and social care services, a new research project from Heriot-Watt Universityin Edinburgh and charity…
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Care UK Launches Generations of Change
Around Global Recycling Day (Tuesday 18th March), more than 40 Care UK homes will launch the pilot scheme for Generations of Change. This brings together…
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Care Home Regional Directors Compete In Charity Cook Off
Staff and residents at Elm Bank care home in Kettering are celebrating because their wonderful Regional Directors, Claire Brewer and Isabela Andriuca, from Barchester’s Central…
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Sandbanks Care Home Resident Leads AFC Bournemouth Team To Victory
A resident at a Sandbanks care home guided a Premier League footballer to victory in a series of football-themed games. James Hill, a centre-back for…
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Local Care Home Residents Enjoy A Springtime Singalong With Vocal Coach Dan Cooper
Staff and residents at Melbourn Springs Care Home in Melbourn were treated to a fun-packed hour in the company of choir leader and vocal coach…
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UWL Has Led On Two Projects To Ensure That Older People In Care Homes Stay Hydrated
17 – 23 March is Nutrition and Hydration Week, focusing on the value of food and drink in maintaining health and wellbeing in health and…
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Adopt A Grandparent Partners with Care England and the National Activity Providers Association to Enrich Social Engagement in Care Homes
Adopt A Grandparent (AAG) is proud to announce new partnerships with both Care England and the National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) – two of the…
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Carers Scotland Calls For Urgent Action To Tackle Scotland’s Growing Mental Health Crisis For Unpaid Carers
There is a growing mental health crisis in Scotland’s unpaid carer population – this is the message from Carers Scotland in ‘State of Caring in…
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Goodwins Hall Care Home Donates £800 To Charity
Goodwins Hall Care Home has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to charitable giving, donating an impressive £800 in the past couple of weeks for…
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Hereford Care Home Residents ‘Keep Dancing’
People living in a Hereford care home put on their dancing shoes in an activity designed to help those with, or stave off, dementia. The…
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