Fifteen months on from the official change in FSA advice, care home caterers are returning runny and raw eggs to their menus, ensuring that their residents don’t miss out on popular mealtime options like scrambled eggs, boiled egg with soldiers ...

Monica Budge is MHA’s oldest retirement living resident when it comes to living independently with just a little support from care staff as she marked her 106th birthday. Monica lives at Assisi Place, a retirement living scheme in Hunslet, Leeds, which ...

The team at a brand new care home where the first residents only moved in just before Christmas has already embraced Care UK’s wishing tree initiative in style by fulfilling a life-long wish to feed a real penguin. The visit ...

Residents at Springbank House Care Home, on Ashgate Road, in Chesterfield, have been recalling their baking skills to mark the national day. They helped make and decorate buns and cakes before they were served during afternoon tea. Using their baking ...

A retired racing greyhound called Dexter is enjoying life in the slow lane after being adopted by care home residents in North Wales. Five-year-old Dexter is now part of the family at the Woodside Grange Care Home in Rhos-on-Sea where ...

SNAKES, lizards and snails were among the recent visitors to a Bolton care home. The cold-blooded creatures were brought to Lever Edge Care Home, on Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever, by animal handling company ZooLab. The animal therapy session saw ...

Saving lives at sea was the theme of the day as RNLI fundraisers from a Hampshire care home visited their local lifeboat station. Four residents of Colten Care’s Belmore Lodge in Lymington took a minibus trip across town to meet ...

MEXICO came to Derbyshire as care home residents danced to La Cucaracha and tasted the country’s traditional cuisine. The Mexican themed evening was held at Holmewood Care Home, on Barnfield Close, Chesterfield. The country’s green, white, and red flag decorated ...

The Royal Star & Garter Homes has bid farewell to its longest serving member of staff. Health Care Assistant Barry Maunder has retired after 45 years with the Charity, which cares for ex-Servicemen and women and their partners living with ...

GREEN fingered volunteers have received a special thank you from care home residents and staff on Random Act of Kindness Day. Patricia Paganelli and Geoff Spence have spent months transforming the garden at Ingleby Care Home, on Lamb Lane, Ingleby ...