Charities Thank New Forest Care Home for Staging ‘Happy Hoedown’
Two New Forest charities have thanked a New Milton care home for staging a country and western-themed fundraising party. Residents and team members at Colten…
Read more...
News
Residents at Local Care Home are ‘Tickled Pink’ by the Performance
Residents and guests at Waterside Court care home in Wallingford enjoyed ‘The Best of Tickled Pink’ performances as the troop tap danced through 20-years of…
Read more...
Time to Act-Care England Calls for Continued Energy Support
Care England, has this week written to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to call for care providers to be categorised…
Read more...
Libraries Week: Army Veteran Explains His ‘New Lease of Life’ After Joining Local Library
An Army veteran says his local library has allowed him to renew his love of literature, following a stroke. Brian Bucknall was an avid reader…
Read more...
MHA Staff Member Raises Over £900 in Great North Run for Ilkley Care Home
An MHA staff member raised more than £900 by participating in the Great North Run accompanied by her son. Fiona Dowson works as a chaplain…
Read more...
Celebrities Send a Signature to Signature at Eastbourne in A Show of Dementia Support
Famous faces from entertainment, sports and politics in the UK and overseas have contributed to a care home’s five-month letter writing campaign to inspire residents…
Read more...
“National Emergency”: Addressing the Challenges in Social Care in Wales
A recent Welsh NHS Confederation survey of over 50 NHS leaders in Wales throws up stark results, painting a picture of a social care system…
Read more...
New Hope as Alzheimer’s Drug Slows Memory Decline in Phase 3 Trial
The pharmaceutical company, Eisai, has reported positive results from its successful phase 3 clinical trial of the Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab. The results show the drug…
Read more...
Issues Facing Care Providers Cannot be Ignored
CAMPAIGNERS say a frightening list of the major concerns facing social care providers cannot be ignored if people are to continue getting the care they…
Read more...
Former Neighbours Tie the Knot After Reconnecting at a Surrey Care Home
Church bells are ringing out for a pair of former neighbours after tying the knot at a Surrey care home – where they reconnected years later…
Read more...
Re-engage and Parkinson’s UK Join Forces
Re-engage, the charity dedicated to ending loneliness and isolation among older people, is partnering with Parkinson’s UK for a call-befriending service. The programme will launch…
Read more...
Kent Care Home Mesmerises Residents with “Enchanted forest” Event
Birchwood House, the Tunbridge Wells-based care home has held a “mesmerising and magical” event for its residents and staff, as it celebrated an autumn ‘Enchanted…
Read more...
Finalists Announced for Care Sector’s Got Talent!
The finalists have been announced for Championing Social Care initiative, Care Sector’s Got Talent! Eight gifted care workers and residents from care homes across the…
Read more...
Care Home Residents Welcome Lord Mayor of Exeter and Pay Tribute to Late Queen Elizabeth II
Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co. Home Cadogan Court, in Exeter, have recently welcomed the city’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Yolonda Henson. Accompanied by John…
Read more...
16% NHS and Social Care Workers Plan to Leave Care Survey Reveals
New research has revealed 43% of workers are considering a job change due to the pressures of their current job, with nearly a fifth (16%)…
Read more...