Southgate Care Home Makes Resident’s Dream Come True
John Lumsden, a resident at Barchester’s Southgate Beaumont Care Home has always liked the finer things in life. John had always wanted to take a…
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Ron Taylor Recognised for ‘Strategic Contribution’ to Social Care
The managing director of Parklands Care Homes has received a top award at this year’s Scottish Care awards. Ron Taylor won the Strategic Contribution Award…
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Brendoncare’s Patron the Duchess of Edinburgh Opens its New Winchester Care Home
HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh GVCO officially opened The Brendoncare Foundation’s newest care home St Giles View in Winchester on Tuesday 14th November. The Duchess,…
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Seventy-Year Wait for Medal Ends for RAF Veteran Eric
A near 70-year wait to receive recognition for taking part in the UK Nuclear Test Programme has finally come to an end for a Whitby…
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AGE UK Urges Older People – Get COVID-19 Booster and & Flu Jab
Age UK is urging eligible older people to do all they can to stay well and have their COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, as soon as…
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Bournemouth Care Home Hosts ‘Through the Ages Fashion Show’ in Support of Children in Need
Residents from Care South’s Castle Dene care home in Bournemouth dazzled guests with a captivating ‘Through the Ages Fashion Show’ on Friday 17th November. The…
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90 Hats and Counting!
Ladies at Regency Care Home in Whitefield, Bury have been keeping busy the past few months. What started off as a group knit and natter…
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Pyjamas and Pampering Prove ‘Perfect’ Way to Support Children in Need
Care home residents in Chichester were all smiles as a spot of pampering helped raise money for Children in Need. To kick off the fun…
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NHS Dementia Diagnosis Rates At Three-Year High
The NHS is diagnosing tens of thousands more people with dementia since the start of the pandemic, thanks to NHS recovery efforts.
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Breaking Ground Ceremony Kicks Off Community Social Value Campaign in South Oxhey
A breaking ground ceremony has taken place at a Hertfordshire County Council care home development which is set to generate £4.5m in economic and social…
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Liverpool Care Home Resident and Painter Adds a Splash of Colour for Charity
Phil Smith, a resident at RMBI Care Co. Home The Tithebarn, in Liverpool, is passionate about two things: painting and helping people. To celebrate his…
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Exemplar Health Care Launches Campaign to Mark International Men’s Day
To mark International Men’s Day on Sunday, 19 November 2023, Exemplar Health Care has launched a thought-provoking campaign challenging gender stereotypes around people working in…
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Government Urged to Recognise Long Covid as an Occupational Disease
The British Medical Association (BMA) and Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are asking the Government to make urgent progress on supporting healthcare workers with Long…
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Celebrating National Older Workers Week 2023
This week is National Older Workers Week! Currently, one in three workers will be aged 50 or over by 2025, and the number of older…
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Maria’s Sound of Music Delights Care Home Residents
Gap year student Maria Jimenez is delighting residents at a dementia care home in Bridgwater by playing her guitar to accompany impromptu karaoke sessions, as…
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