Iris Court Home host Ploughman’s & Patriots to Honour Local Veterans
Staff and Residents at Iris Court Care Home welcomed members of local veterans’ group “ The Muster Point” for a special “Ploughman’s and Patriots “afternoon,…
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Six in 10 Over-45s Underestimate Cost of Self-Funding a Care Home Place by Thousands
Most over-45s are unaware of the true cost of funding a care home place according to new research that reinforces the need for the government…
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Bournemouth Care Home Resident Receives Over 550 Birthday Cards For Her 102nd Birthday
A resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, has been overwhelmed with kindness after receiving more than 550 birthday cards from people…
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Meals On Wheel-Chairs: Residents Race In A Bid To Raise Awareness Of Vital Service
Seven speedy racers took to their motorised chairs at Harrogate Neighbours’ The Cuttings to see who could deliver a meal to a volunteer in the…
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Chesterfield FC Honours 93-Year-Old Former Player On His Birthday
A former Spireites player with over a hundred appearances for the club received a special gift for his 93rd birthday – a Former Players Association…
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Abbotsleigh Care Home Resident Reveals Her Secret To A Long And Joyful Life As She Celebrates 108th Birthday
Abbotsleigh Care Home is thrilled to celebrate a remarkable milestone as one of its beloved residents – who has been a part of the Nellsar…
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Windmill House Celebrates Resident Yvonne’s Remarkable 105th Birthday
Windmill House Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group was filled with celebration as everyone came together to mark the incredible milestone of Yvonne’s…
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Irene Gibson Celebrates 106th Birthday With Dance And Laughter
A remarkable milestone was reached at Castle Farm Care Home, in South Gosforth, as resident, Irene Gibson, celebrated her 106th birthday surrounded by family, friends…
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Police Pup-in-Training Brings Joy to Residents at Launton Grange Care Home
Residents and team members at HC-One’s Launton Grange Care Home in Bicester, Oxfordshire, were treated to an extra special visit from Mark, a dog handler…
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104-Year-Old-Birthday Girl Receives 104 Birthday Cards
Kate Roberts a resident at Ritson Lodge Care Home received over 104 birthday cards on her 104th birthday. The Team at Ritson lodge reached out…
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Coins And Covid Tests Amongst Items Planted By Residents And Staff From Altrincham Home In Time Capsule
Residents and staff at an Altrincham home have planted a time capsule in the back garden with items such as coins and covid tests. MHA…
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One Of St Helen’s Oldest Residents Celebrates 105th Birthday In Rootin’ Tootin’ Style
Cecilia Jemitus, resident at St Helen’s Hall, Merseyside, part of Sandstone Care Group, has celebrated her 105th with a western style party with family and…
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Centenarian Celebrations at Cuffley Manor as Resident Ernest “Bob” Howes Turns 100
Cuffley Manor Care Home was filled with joy this week as resident Ernest “Bob” Howes celebrated his 100th birthday alongside nearly 50 family members who…
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Gloucestershire Tradition Of Cheese Rolling Comes To County Care Home
Residents, families, locals and staff of a Cotswold care home and retirement village took part in a race down a steep hill to chase wheels…
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Number of Full-Time Unpaid Carers Soars by 70 Per Cent- Now at “Breaking Point”
England’s social care system is at breaking point, with rising demand, shrinking supply, and growing reliance on unpaid carers, according to a new paper for…
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