Residents at Local Care Home Receive Surprise Visit from Woolly Pals
Butlers Mews Care Home was recently visited by The Alpaca Pals, bringing some furry fun to the residents. The two alpacas, named Mickey and Julio,…
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South East Group Of Care Homes Dock In Thailand As Part Of 2025 Virtual World Cruise
Residents and team members across Nellsar, a South East group of Care Homes, have embarked on their annual virtual world cruise to promote meaningful well-being…
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Coventry Care Home’s Residents Take the Stage in Peter Pan
Residents at Avalon Court Care Home soared to new heights in a one-of-a-kind production of Peter Pan last week at the care home. The Avalon…
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Care Resident Richard McQueen Celebrates Centenary with Special Surprise from Wycombe Wanderers
Surrey Heights Dementia Care Centre, part of CHD Living, recently marked a significant milestone as resident Richard McQueen celebrated his 100th birthday with a touching…
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Cramlington Care Home Resident’s Wish Comes True With Trip To Watch Newcastle United
A resident at HC-One’s Hartford Court Care Home, in Cramlington, had his wish come true after attending a Newcastle United football match. A long-held dream…
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That’ll be the Day – Local Care Home Remembers Buddy Holly!
Claremont Parkway care home in Kettering was transformed into a 50s diner to mark Buddy Holly Day on 3rd February. Residents and staff were transported…
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Danforth Care Residents And Staff Enjoy Bird Watching For The Big RSPB Birdwatch
Residents in all 20 of the Danforth care homes took part in the RSPB’s “Big Garden Birdwatch”, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Residents were…
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Animal Activities Bring Joy To Gibraltar Nursing Home
Gibraltar Nursing Home recently invited an exciting variety of animals to visit their residents, who they fondly call ‘family members,’ as part of their animal…
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Perfect Storm of ENIC Rise and Increased Demand Could Force Local Carer Organisations to Close
Local carer services are at serious risk of closure from a perfect storm of National Insurance increases, rising demand for support and reduced capacity, new…
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Major Milestone for Nationwide Project Supporting Veterans in Care Homes
The Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) aimed at helping veterans residing in care homes throughout England has achieved a significant landmark. The Willows, a Care UK…
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Groundbreaking Social Care Research Pilot Begins Data Collection
The VIVALDI Social Care Team has announced that the launch of data collection for its groundbreaking pilot has begun. Designed by social care for social…
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Oxford Home Creates Resident Calendar For 2025 By Replicating Famous Paintings From The Past
The home did something similar in 2022, which proved to be very successful An Oxford home has created a calendar for 2025 by getting its…
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Ex-Nurse Diana Celebrates 102nd Birthday With ‘Stay Active’ Message
A former nurse has celebrated her 102nd birthday among family, friends and staff at a New Forest care home. Diana Creasey moved to Colten Care’s…
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Coventry Care Home Marks International Lego Day
HC-One’s Brandon House Care Home in Coventry, West Midlands, have been marking International Lego Day which takes place on 28th January. International Lego Day celebrates…
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Bedhampton Court Residents Create A Time Capsule
Residents at Bedhampton Court in Havant have embraced the opportunity to leave their mark on history by creating a time capsule, which will be buried…
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