Hartford Care Acquires 16 Care Homes from Select Healthcare Group
Following the acquisition of Select Healthcare Group by Foundation Partners and Deer Capital, 16 fully operational homes across England and North Wales will now be…
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The Carer Christmas Tree Competition Winner
THE CARER is delighted to announce the winner of our Christmas Tree Competition – congratulations to the wonderful team at Woodlands Park Care Centre in…
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Breakthrough For Alzheimer’s Test That Uses Finger-Prick Blood Samples
A groundbreaking NIHR-supported international study has shown that Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers can be accurately detected using simple finger-prick blood samples. These samples can be collected…
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Local Care Home Sets Out Ambitious Challenge To Create 100 New Dementia Friends
Farley Gardens, a newly opened care home in Binfield, Bracknell, has set itself an ambitious community challenge: to inspire and support 100 local people to become…
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Thornhill House Care Home Achieves Veteran-Friendly Status
Thornhill House Care Home has been officially recognised as a Veteran Friendly Care Home, giving former members of the Armed Forces — along with their families and the wider…
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Berkshire Care Home Staff Obtains Queen’s Nurse Award For High Standards Of Care
Emily Rock, Clinical Nurse Manager at RMBI Care Co. Home Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Court, in Wokingham, has achieved the prestigious title of Queen’s…
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Sir Bryn Launches Hunt For Wales’ Hidden Social Care Heroes
Opera legend Sir Bryn Terfel has issued a rallying call for entries to find unsung social care heroes in Wales. The search is now underway…
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Cinnamon Care Collection Appoints Young British Adventurer & Dementia Champion As Its First Ambassador
Cinnamon Care Collection, rated as one of the leading care home groups in the UK, has appointed 26-year-old British adventurer, three-time world record holder and…
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New Data Shows NHS Staff Pulled Out All The Stops To Keep Care Going During Previous Strikes
Responding to NHS England’s data showing the impact of the latest round of resident doctor strikes, Rory Deighton, acute and community care director at the…
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Saltburn’s Knitting Nannas Make Toys For Rescued Monkeys In South Africa
MONKEYS at a sanctuary in South Africa received handmade gifts in time for Christmas thanks to the latest initiative by a North Yorkshire care home…
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A Snowy Day of Smiles and Laughter
Hilton Park was transformed overnight by a beautiful blanket of snow, creating a magical winter scene for residents to enjoy. Making the most of the…
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Award-Winning Emmanuel Brings Smiles And Songs To Care Home Residents
A care home worker who brightens the lives of residents by bursting into song and playing dominoes has been honoured with a Smile Award. The…
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Sale Care Manager Highly Commended At Stars Of Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards
Kimberley Douglas, registered manager at Beckdale House in Sale, part of Milewood, has been highly commended in The Amazing Manager Award (North) at the inaugural…
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Peter James at the Göteborg Book Fair 2025 - Credit: Johan Jönsson, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license
Best-Selling Author Peter James Becomes Ambassador Of Guild Care
Internationally best-selling crime writer Peter James is lending his support to Worthing’s trusted social care charity, Guild Care, by becoming an ambassador. Peter James is…
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Specific Depressive Symptoms In Midlife Linked To Increased Dementia Risk
Midlife depression has long been considered a risk factor for dementia in later life. However, new findings published in The Lancet Psychiatry suggest that this relationship is…
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