“Social Care Doesn’t Need Fixing – It Needs Funding!”
One of the sector’s most recognisable voices has delivered an uncompromising message to Government: stop the rhetoric and start providing proper funding for social care….
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Care Homes Revive Memories with VJ Day Commemorations
Wartime memories were revived when care homes in Dorset marked the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day. Colten Care’s homes Abbey View in…
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Hartford Care Acquires Five Homes from The Graham Care Group
Foundation Partners and Deer Capital have acquired five fully operational homes across Kent from The Graham Care Group, in a move which takes their total…
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Bath Care Home Invests In £1.4M Flood Prevention Project
Work is underway to improve flood defences and safeguard residents at Bridgemead care home for older people, situated on the banks of the River Avon…
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Cats With Dementia Share Hallmarks Of Alzheimer’s In Humans Research Reveals
Cats with dementia have brain changes similar to those of people with Alzheimer’s disease, offering a valuable model for studying the condition in humans, a…
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Military Engineers Join Forces To Raise Funds For Care Home Sensory Garden
Members of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) corps have ‘geared up’ to donate £200 towards a sensory garden at a Somerset nursing home….
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Sheffield Care Home Achieves Veteran-Friendly Status
Park View Residential Care Home in Shiregreen has just been awarded Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status, in recognition of the team’s dedication to supporting the…
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Residents At Boroughbridge Manor Celebrate Indian Independence Day
Residents at Boroughbridge Manor in Boroughbridge marked Indian Independence Day which took place on August 15th. Independence Day is celebrated on August 15th, the anniversary…
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Bingham Care Home Marks International Beer Day
Residents at HC-One’s Fosse Way View Care Home, in Bingham, Nottingham, raised their glasses last week to celebrate International Beer Day in style, with a…
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Wedding Day Magic Brought to Mulberry for Resident Marie
At Mulberry Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, a touching surprise brought wedding day joy to one of our residents, Marie, who…
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Over 10,000 People Back Campaign For Carer Breaks Following One-Of-A-Kind Protest
More than 10,000 people have signed a petition demanding the UK Government gives unpaid carers the legal right to a break, following a one-of-a-kind protest…
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Care Home Raises Vital Funds For Animal Charity
A new care home hosted a pop-up Cat Café in aid of a local charity last week, raising money on International Cat Day. Langtree Care…
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Spellman Care Re-Accredited As Veteran Friendly, Celebrating Continued Commitment To The Armed Forces Community
Spellman Care has announced that all four of its homes have been re-accredited under the Veteran Friendly Framework. This achievement comes one year after the…
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Gateshead Care Home Welcomes MP Mark Ferguson For Special Visit
Craigielea care home in Gateshead recently welcomed local MP Mark Ferguson for a special visit. Mr Ferguson toured the home, met with staff and residents,…
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Annual Garden Party At Penarth Home Raises £1700
A Penarth home held their annual garden party and managed to raise £1700 in the process. MHA Ty Gwyn made the most of the glorious…
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