Oldest Person In North West Celebrates 111th Birthday
Still getting out and about, still writing amazing poetry and still living by her five rules for a long and happy life, the North West’s…
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White Lodge Celebrates Mothers with Elegant Afternoon Tea
Residents at Barchester Healthcare’s White Lodge care home in Braydon, Swindon celebrated Mother’s Day with an elegant afternoon tea party. The special event brought together…
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Tenchley Manor Celebrates International Day Of Happiness With Therapy Dog Visit
Tenchley Manor Care Home in Selsey marked International Day of Happiness on 20th March with a special visit from Lexi, a therapy dog known for…
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Spiritual Dementia Café At Karuna Manor Care Home Supported by Hare Krishna Temple, Watford
Karuna Manor Care Home, a leading provider of culturally sensitive elderly care, proudly hosted the inaugural session of its Spiritual Dementia Café last month, a…
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Resident Couple At Stainton Home Celebrate 72nd Wedding Anniversary
Margaret and John Wilson celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary A resident couple at a Stainton home marked their 72nd wedding anniversary with an intimate celebration….
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House of Commons NIC Vote Deals Devastating Blow to Social Care Sector
MPs have overturned an exemption for adult social care providers from the forthcoming increase in employer national insurance contributions (NICs), in what sector leaders have…
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Care UK Launches Generations of Change
Around Global Recycling Day (Tuesday 18th March), more than 40 Care UK homes will launch the pilot scheme for Generations of Change. This brings together…
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Sandbanks Care Home Resident Leads AFC Bournemouth Team To Victory
A resident at a Sandbanks care home guided a Premier League footballer to victory in a series of football-themed games. James Hill, a centre-back for…
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Local Care Home Residents Enjoy A Springtime Singalong With Vocal Coach Dan Cooper
Staff and residents at Melbourn Springs Care Home in Melbourn were treated to a fun-packed hour in the company of choir leader and vocal coach…
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Adopt A Grandparent Partners with Care England and the National Activity Providers Association to Enrich Social Engagement in Care Homes
Adopt A Grandparent (AAG) is proud to announce new partnerships with both Care England and the National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) – two of the…
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Hereford Care Home Residents ‘Keep Dancing’
People living in a Hereford care home put on their dancing shoes in an activity designed to help those with, or stave off, dementia. The…
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Adelaide Care Home Residents Dance with Joy as Baby Ballet Takes Centre Stage
Residents at Adelaide Care Home were on their toes with excitement as Baby Ballet Dartford pirouetted into the home for a memorable intergenerational dance session….
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“I Never Thought I’d See This Again” – Droitwich Mews Care Home Grants Resident’s Lifelong Wish
A lifetime of memories, a dream she thought was lost, and a journey that brought it all back. Droitwich Mews Care Home has made a…
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Burscough Manor Care Home To Recreate The Days Of ‘The Red Lion’ With New Pub
Sandstone Care Group’s, Burscough Manor Care Home, near Ormskirk, is bringing a taste of nostalgia and community spirit to its residents by opening its very…
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Battle Of Britain Veteran Who Worked Under Churchill’s Watchful Eye
As part of its Veterans’ Voice project, Royal Star & Garter is celebrating the extraordinary work and experience of a WWII veteran on International Women’s…
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