Channel 4 to Broadcast Colourised 1966 World Cup Final in Support of Dementia Awareness
A special colourised broadcast of England’s historic 1966 FIFA World Cup Final victory will be shown on Channel 4 this June, combining one of the…
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Charities
Glasgow Care Home Colleagues Take to the Skies for Parkinson’s UK
Residents of a local care home enjoyed a day with a difference last week, as they watched two team members jump out of a plane…
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Eastham Care Home Resident Harry Soars to Success with Record-Breaking Wing Walk for Charity
Residents, staff and supporters at Eastham Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, are celebrating an extraordinary achievement after resident Harry successfully completed his…
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New ‘Caroline Quentin’ Rose Launched in Support of St Peter’s Hospice
A new rose has been launched by garden experts Thompson & Morgan, named in honour of actress, presenter and passionate gardener Caroline Quentin, and in…
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RAF Veteran Ed Trains for Worthing 10K Finish After Life-Changing Rehabilitation
An RAF veteran who was left paralysed by a stroke has vowed to cross the finishing line of the Worthing 10K on his own two…
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Barchester Managing Director Helps to Raise £53,000 for Charity
Staff and residents at Elgar Court care home in Malvern are over the moon because their Managing Director, Angela Bradford, from Barchester’s Central Division, and…
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Community Comes Together for the Great Ferndown Memory Quest
Parley Place care home in West Parley set up a fun event around Ferndown in the prelude to Dementia Action Week on behalf of Ferndown…
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Windmill House Manager to Take on Ben Nevis Challenge for Dementia Research
A dedicated care home manager from Windmill House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, is preparing to climb Ben Nevis, the UK’s highest…
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Macclesfield Care Home Team Take On 31-Mile Challenge for Dementia UK
Staff at The Rowans care home in Macclesfield are taking on a 31-mile walking challenge throughout May to raise money and awareness for Dementia UK,…
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Anne-Marie Duff Joins Alzheimer’s Society Trek26 London in Memory of Brother
Award-winning actor and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Anne-Marie Duff joined more than 1,000 fundraisers for the charity’s Trek26 London event on Saturday 9 May, completing a…
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Care Home Residents Help Set World Record on Cash for Kids Day
Local Meallmore care homes threw open their doors and their hearts on 30 April, joining thousands of businesses and communities across the UK in supporting…
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Hesley Group Resident Jack Raises Over £3,100 for Great Ormond Street Hospital After Completing Multiple 5K Runs
A resident supported by Hesley Group has raised more than £3,100 for Great Ormond Street Hospital after completing multiple 5K runs with the encouragement of…
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Care Home Residents’ Help is a Cut Above for ‘Wonderful’ Laura
Residents at a Winchester dementia care home gave some hands-on help as a long-haired staff member lost 34cm of her auburn locks for charity. It…
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Adult Services Charity Appoints Apprenticeship Provider
A nationwide charity that helps people rebuild their lives has appointed leading training provider Realise to develop new team leaders through apprenticeships. Change Grow Live,…
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Care Staff Back Alzheimer Scotland Match Behind The Scenes
A team from Hamberley Care Homes stepped beyond their day-to-day roles to support a major charity football event, highlighting how care staff are extending their…
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