New Research Reveals Stark Regional Disparities for Wheelchair User Homeseekers
Wheelchair users in England still fare worst in the search for a home, with one new wheelchair user home being planned for every 2,006 people…
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Centenarian Population Soars to Historic Heights
The United Kingdom is witnessing a historic demographic shift as England and Wales celebrate record numbers of residents reaching their 100th birthday, according to new…
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Older Adults Share Experiences Of Ageing Positively
A new study has revealed the most important factors for ageing positively, according to the lived experiences and views of older adults in England. Research…
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UK Must Learn From Other Countries To Prepare For Assisted Dying Or Risk Inaccessible Service
Introducing assisted dying safely will require major planning, infrastructure, and investment or it will become yet another service people struggle to access, experts warn. Exploring…
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106th Birthday Celebrations For Henrietta
Celebrations have been in full swing at Longueville court, as one of its residents reaches her 106th in style. Henrietta Gavaghan was joined by staff,…
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All Aboard! Horndean Care Home Resident Reconnects With Lifelong Passion
A resident at a Horndean care home has rekindled her love for life below the waves with a surprise trip to a local museum. Rowena…
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“Patience And Give And Take” Say Resident Couple Who Celebrate 68th Wedding Anniversary
A resident couple living at a Hastings home marked their 68th wedding anniversary and say the secret to a long marriage is patience and give…
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Surrey Care Home Resident Celebrates Historic 116th Birthday as World’s Oldest Living Person
A remarkable milestone has been reached at a Surrey care facility as resident Ethel Caterham marks her 116th birthday, maintaining her status as the world’s…
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Royal Garden Party Adventure for Chester’s Doreen
Chester resident, singer, and ‘grandfriend’ Doreen Barnes has had the adventure of a lifetime with a trip to Buckingham Palace to mingle with Their Majesties…
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Art-Loving Care Home Residents Star In New Film
Artistic residents at a care home have played a starring role in a ground-breaking new film. The popular weekly art sessions at Pendine Park’s Penybryn care…
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Edinburgh Care Home Residents Have A Wild Time At Local Zoo
Residents from an Edinburgh care home had a roaring good time on their visit to the zoo, where they marked special occasions, reconnected with past…
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Boston Care Home Brings Garden to Life for HC-One’s Gardens in Bloom Competition
Residents and colleagues at Elmwood House Care Home in Boston, Lincolnshire, part of the HC-One family, have united to transform their garden into an accessible,…
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Congleton Care Home Residents Enjoy the Beauty of World of Wedgwood
Residents from Priesty Fields Care Home in Congleton, Cheshire, part of Sandstone Care, were treated to a day of culture, creativity, and culinary delights during…
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Age UK Warns 2.4 Million Digitally Excluded Older People Are At Risk Of Being Left Behind
New analysis for Age UK has found that 2.4 million (19%, nearly one in five) older people have limited use of the internet – using…
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Kirkwood Hospice ‘Extremely Grateful’ After Meltham Care Home Hosts Tea Dance Fundraiser
Residents and colleagues at HC-One’s Greenacres Care Home in Meltham, near Huddersfield, enjoyed an afternoon of music, dance, and community spirit at their recent Tea…
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