Harry and Wills are Latest Residents to join Rosebank
Two residents have moved into Rosebank Care Home and are jumping for joy about their new home in the garden. The two Netherland Dwarf rabbits…
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A First for Care in the UK
Housing & Care 21 has announced a company-wide revision to the pay structure for their carers and introduced guaranteed hours contracts in a bid to…
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The Grove – The Extraordinary Hotel Caring For Carers
Holidays are vital, no matter how busy you are. They help reduce stress, improve health and ensure happiness. Both patients and carers need their time…
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Great Wall of China Walk Marks 1-Year Charity Partnership
Nurseplus’ Managing Director has committed to the Great Wall of China Trek, marking a one-year partnership with disability charity Leonard Cheshire. Pamela Bruce is training…
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Care Home’s Dementia Friendly Singalong To Raise Awareness
A DEMENTIA friendly singer entertained Thornaby care home residents as part of an event to raise awareness of the condition. Mandale House Care Home marked…
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Care Home’s Train of Thought Helps Power the Watercress Line
Train enthusiasts at a Hampshire care home are so thrilled with their nearby heritage railway they’ve raised nearly £1,000 to help preserve it for future…
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Burnley Home Redecorates With Dementia-Friendly Colour Scheme
Staff at a care home in Burnley are redecorating the communal rooms in dementia-friendly colours to create a relaxed environment for its residents. The team…
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The Workforce Development Innovation Fund Is Now Open For Applications
Applications for the Workforce Development Innovation Fund are now open backing trailblazing adult social care workforce development projects that are in development, being tested or…
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Care Home Residents Enjoy ‘Love Lunch’ Afternoon Hosted By Students
Residents at a group of care homes in West Sussex were invited to a “Love Lunch” afternoon, organised by local college students as part of…
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Witney Turns Blue For Dementia Action Week 2018
Over 230 shops and local businesses supported Turn Witney Blue for Dementia Action Week, and by creating special blue window displays and covering the town…
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Care Staff Embark On Pioneering Maritime Training
Staff at maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, have taken part in the care facility’s pioneering Maritime Acquaint Training programme which helps staff better…
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Gracewell Of Sutton Coldfield Joins Heads With Age Concern Birmingham To Tackle Loneliness
Gracewell of Sutton Coldfield on Jockey Road is launching a new initiative in partnership with the local Age Concern Birmingham, aimed at tackling loneliness amongst…
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A Strong Future For AKW Following Buyout
AKW, accessible shower and kitchen solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Nick Parsons as Group CEO and Ruth Ingledew as Managing Director, following a…
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154-Year-Old Care Home Closes Due To Nun Shortage
A much-loved 154-year-old Edinburgh care home has been forced to close due to a shortage of nuns. The Little Sisters of the Poor announced this…
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Offline Older People At Risk Of Being Excluded From Claiming Benefits
Age UK ‘mystery shopping’ finds offline older people at high risk of being excluded from claiming the benefits they are due. Two-fifths of councils (41%)…
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