Pyjama Day at Cloverleaf Care Home in Lincoln
Team members at Cloverleaf Care Home in Lincoln made residents day when they arrived for work in their nightwear for the home’s pyjama day. The…
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Care Homes
Knight Frank Disposes of Six Care Homes to Impact Healthcare REIT for £56 million
Property adviser Knight Frank has sold a portfolio of six care homes which were owned and operated by Morris Care Limited to Impact Healthcare REIT….
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Bridgwater Care Home Team Wins Regional Dementia Carer Award
The care team at Bridgwater’s Avalon Nursing Home has been named as Dementia Carer of the Year for the South West, beating off stiff competition…
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South Shields Centenarian Receives 100th Birthday Message from King Charles III
Mary Capaldi, from Orchard Care Homes’ Ashlea Mews, South Shields, celebrated her 100th birthday last week (3rd January), with a special delivery from King Charles…
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State of social Care the “Worst it’s Been for Many Years – Boss of Care England
Britain’s social care system is in one of the worst states it’s been in “for many, many years”, according to the chief executive of Care…
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Government Unveils New “Energy Bills Discount Scheme” for Businesses
A new energy scheme for businesses, charities, and the public sector has been confirmed today (9th January), ahead of the current scheme ending in March….
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Care Home Pays Tribute to Talented Resident Artist
A care home in Poole has celebrated a resident’s lifelong love of art, sharing his talents among their Christmas card distribution list. Upton Bay Care…
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Up to £250 Million to Speed up Hospital Discharge
Thousands of extra medically fit patients will be discharged from hospitals into community care settings, such as care homes, over the coming weeks to free…
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Fifteen-Minute Care Calls Criticised by Ombudsman as ‘Rarely Enough’
Councils need to ensure any care visits they arrange give enough time for care workers to do their job properly the Local Government and Social…
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Dorset Dementia Care Home Turns Bleak Midwinter Into Celebration of Trees
Creative residents at a Dorset dementia care home have celebrated the importance and beauty of trees in a fun, hands-on seasonal nature project. Over two…
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Self-Taught Chef Recognised at Prestigious Care Industry Awards
A Salutem employee with just 18 months of being a professional chef has been named the Care Home Chef of the year at the South…
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Resident at Aylesbury Home Wants to “Give Back” as She Embarks on New Chapter in Life
A resident at an Aylesbury home is set to embark on a new chapter in her life as she moves into her own accommodation but…
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Selfless Southampton Woman Braves the Shave and Raises Over £1,800 for Macmillan Cancer Support
One selfless Southampton Home Care Worker braved the shave recently, to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support and show the greatest admiration for her mum….
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Salisbury Cathedral Stalwart Honoured with ‘Stunning’ Falcon Sculpture
An author, historian and Salisbury Cathedral stalwart has had a unique sculpture unveiled in his honour at the city care home where he spent his…
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A Surprise Visit from America Makes Blanche’s 102nd Birthday Extra Special
At Friends of the Elderly’s Little Bramingham Farm care home in Luton, Bedfordshire, the care team left nothing to chance in celebrating Blanche Fromenton’s landmark…
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