Vulnerable care home residents are being treated “like second class citizens” by councils thanks to a growing North-South divide. An investigation by Care Forum Wales…
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Home Manager Rachel French at Hunters Creek Care Home in Boston promotes a culture where residents are included in the decisions that have impact on…
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Residents at a Poole care home have turned their wish for a magical enchanted garden into reality. Colten Care’s dedicated dementia care home, The Aldbury,…
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With COVID-19 preventing care homes from accessing local amenities, the residents and team members at Fairburn Mews launched an initiative to visit 18 cafes in…
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Scottish government must publish a clear timetable for implementation of the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act ‘as a matter of urgency’, says RCN Scotland…
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A new centenarian has shared what she believes is – and isn’t – the secret to a long and happy existence. Having recently reached the…
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Researchers in the US have found that chronic antibiotic use in women during middle age is linked with poorer cognition even seven years later. The…
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The Government has published guidance for Local Authorities in England on the Market Sustainability and Fair Cost of Care Fund 2022 to 2023. £162 million…
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Staff and residents at Camilla House in Auchtertool, Fife pitched in to organise a collection of vital supplies for a local Kirkcaldy shop to transport…
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Birchwood House, the Tunbridge Wells-based care home, has turned the clocks back for an afternoon of vintage 1940s fun at the request of its residents….
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A Blandford care home rang out to the sounds of the Fab Four as residents sang and danced to their favourite Beatles songs. Residents at…
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A care home in Congleton Cheshire felt the powerful connection of gratitude this week following the inauguration of ‘Glazing with Gratitude’ – an initiative launched…
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Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity, has written to the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, asking him to convene a new Dementia Medicines…
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National adult social care organisations have come together to call on the Government to deliver a long-term care workforce strategy and tackle the issue of…
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Romford Care Home has recently officially launched their monthly Dementia Café. The Nursing, Dementia Nursing and Residential Dementia home in Neave Crescent, Romford have certainly…
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