Sky’s the Limit for Virtual Spitfire Pilot Robin, 92
A 92-year-old Chichester care home resident fulfilled a long-held wish to reach for the sky once again after carers enabled him to take the controls…
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Winchester Care Homes’ Day of Fun Boosts Wildlife Rescue Charity
A pair of Winchester care homes joined forces for a family-friendly fete in aid of a charity that rescues sick and injured animals and birds….
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Care Home Get a Surprise Visit From Lamas
Residents of Centrum Care homes were recently treated to a special surprise visit from some very special guests – a herd of Lams! The Lamas,…
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Knight Frank’s Annual Care Home Awards, Recognises Four Winners and Raises £65,000 for Healthcare Charities
Knight Frank, the independent global property consultancy, hosted its annual Care Home Awards last week, recognising excellence in the sector while raising over £60,000 for…
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Full of Smiles: Hastings Care Residents Treated to an Afternoon Tea Experience at Luxury Spa Hotel
Residents at a Hastings care home were recently treated to an afternoon tea experience at a luxury spa hotel to bolster overall wellbeing — with…
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Growing old Disgracefully: Scotland’s Strongest Pensioners Celebrated for Zest for Life
‘Scotland’s Strongest Pensioners’ have been awarded for ‘growing old disgracefully’ through a resident-led April Fools’ campaign that saw them prank the nation. Earlier this year,…
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Staff Fancy Dress Boosts Andover Care Home’s Macmillan Fundraiser
Staff at an Andover care home dressed up in fancy dress to celebrate Macmillan’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 30th September – and it was…
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Local Carer Scoops Coveted Care Title
Mira Lazovic, Head House Keeper at Chorleywood Beaumont Care Home in Chorleywood has been crowned Hospitality Champion for The South Division in the Barchester Care…
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Former WRAF Air Ambulance Nurse Celebrates 100th Birthday Milestone with Card from the New King
A Lady in Pulborough has celebrated her 100th birthday at a local care home, making her one of the first centenarians to be acknowledged by…
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Care Home Reaffirms Commitment to Staff Wellbeing on World Mental Health Day
Surrey based maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, which cares for those living with Dementia in its Nursing Care Home in Banstead, is continuing…
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Community Sports Day with Doncaster Sporting Friendship Club at Runwood Homes
Ivy Court and Rowena House, operated by Runwood Homes, have welcomed a new community initiative from Home Instead- Doncaster Sporting Friendship Club, which develops residents…
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High-Flying Circus Duo Make Care Home Resident’s Wish Come True
A Dorset care home brought the circus directly into its garden to help make a wish come true for a resident. Hilary Timson told staff…
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102-year-old Woman Celebrates Birthday in Brecon
A POWYS care home has thrown a birthday party for a woman celebrating her 102nd birthday. Stella Williams celebrated her 102nd birthday at Trenewydd care…
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London Marathon Runner Inspired by Family Connection at Signature at Westbourne
Paramedic Charley Blow has broken a sweat at the London Marathon to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Research UK on behalf of her local care home…
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Sarabdeep Singh Dances to the Top to Win the Care Sector’s Got Talent 2022!
Tuesday 4th October saw Championing Social Care’s fabulous initiative Care Sector’s Got Talent return for its very first live final! Held at the Blue Orange…
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