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Derbyshire Care Home Resident Recognised for Raising More Than £27,000 for Ashgate Hospice

A resident at Dale Brook care home in Clay Cross has been honoured by Ashgate Hospice for her remarkable fundraising efforts over more than two decades, raising an incredible £27,808.85.

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Care Home Video Conversations Soar 478% as Charity Tackles Loneliness

A UK charity connecting care home residents with volunteers has recorded a 478% year-on-year increase in the amount of time spent on video calls, as…

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Care Home Chef Runs Half Marathon for Charity – Just Months After Breaking Ankle

A chef who works at a dementia nursing home has recently completed a half marathon, raising £345 for Alzheimer’s Society, despite having broken her ankle just months before the Okehampton Steam Challenge was due to take place.

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Charities Call for “Cancer-Style Revolution” in Dementia Care

Dementia care has been branded as “stuck in the 20th century” in a new report calling for a transformation on the scale of the progress…

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146-Year-Old Social Care Charity Rebrands as The Do Good Charity

One of the UK’s longest-established social care charities has unveiled a new identity and an ambitious strategy to increase its impact across communities nationwide. Saint…

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Herefordshire Care Homes Raise Over £2,350 For Local Charities In Community Partnership Drive

Three Ashberry Healthcare care homes in Herefordshire have raised over £2,350 for local causes and built lasting community partnerships as part of a Charity of the Year initiative running throughout 2026.

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New Explainer Shines Spotlight on Voluntary Sector’s Vital Role in Wales’ Health and Care System

The Welsh NHS Confederation and WCVA have published a joint explainer examining the importance of the voluntary sector’s role in health and care in Wales….

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Care Home Team Rallies Behind Colleague’s Skydive to Raise Almost £600 for Dementia Charities

A Worcestershire care home has demonstrated its commitment to supporting people living with dementia by rallying behind a member of staff who completed a 10,000ft…

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