Horse Whisperer Celebrates Her 100th Birthday With Bournemouth Mayor
Joan Rollason, a resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, has celebrated her 100th birthday at the care home, located near the…
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Staff At Parley Place Care Home Elf Themselves For Elf Day!
Staff at Parley Place Care Home in West Parley swapped their uniforms for costumes on National Elf Day and enjoyed a visit from some new…
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Sail-Ebratoins All Around – Cambridge Care Home Resident Takes The Helm
A Cambridge care home resident was delighted when his wish to take a cruise down memory lane was made a reality. 64-year-old Neil Kirk was…
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Yorkshire Care Homes Come Together For Talent Show
The Freedom Centre in Hull hosted a spectacular talent show recently bringing together residents and staff from care homes across Yorkshire and beyond. HICA Group,…
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Local MP Rishi Sunak Visits Northallerton Care Home
Prime MinisterRishi Sunak visited a Northallerton care home and helped elderly residents dress the Christmas tree. Mr Sunak, who is also the MP for Richmond…
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Care Home Group Offers 40 Staff Members ‘Namaste Care’ Training To Enhance Its Specialist Dementia Care Offering
A family run care home group has trained 40 members of staff to effectively deliver a Namaste Care Programme in a selection of its care…
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Local Man Inspires Choir To Raise Over £700 For Alzheimer’s UK
A man who inspired the Taunton Male Voice Choir in Somerset to stage a fundraising concert in aid of Alzheimer’s UK in Oake on Saturday…
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The Oaks Care Home Encourages Intergenerational Connections through Reading Sessions with Reaside School
The Oaks Care Home in Rubery has welcomed children from Reaside School, to take part in making some intergenerational connections and enjoy reading, and wellness…
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Octopus Real Estate partners with Sandstone Care Group to acquire North Yorkshire care home
Octopus Real Estate has announced the addition of an 80-bed care home in Yorkshire to the Octopus Healthcare Fund’s portfolio of over 100 care homes….
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Autumn Statement Leaves Social Care “Left Out in the Cold Again”
SOCIAL care providers have again been left out in the cold worrying how they will meet the new minimum wage for their staff and struggling…
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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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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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CQC Publishes Pilot Adult Social Care Assessment Results
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published the findings of its 5 pilot assessments, assessing how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of…
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Derbyshire Care Home Completes Pudsey ‘Bear-Pees’ Challenge for Children in Need
A community of residents and staff at a Derbyshire care home has completed 100 Pudsey bear-pees to raise money for BBC Children in Need. Inspired…
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