Abbeyfield Scotland to Transfer to Blackwood Homes and Care
Abbeyfield residents have voted overwhelmingly to transfer to Blackwood Homes and Care in a secret ballot. With a 98.8% Yes vote there is no doubt…
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Care Homes
Signature at Beckenham Celebrates Carers Week With Week of Fun-Filled Activities
Signature at Beckenham celebrated Carers Week with an array of specially designed activities every day of for colleagues to enjoy. The week kicked off with…
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Bournemouth Care Home Resident Celebrates 102nd Birthday
A resident at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, has recently celebrated her 102nd birthday. Joycelyn Mills enjoyed a celebration complete with tea…
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Summer Covid Spike Hits Care Homes
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has reported an increase in care home COVID outbreaks over the past week. The number of suspected outbreaks of…
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Student Paramedics Complete Placement at Carterton Care Home
Student paramedics were given the opportunity to complete a work placement at a Carterton based care home as part of their training. The students are…
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Planning Permission Granted for Luxury Care Home in Roundhay Bringing Up to 90 New Jobs
Hadrian Healthcare Grouphas recently received planning permission for a new build, ‘five star’ care home for the elderly in Roundhay, Leeds. The company will be…
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Resident at Bognor Regis Care Home Fulfils Dream and Sails on the Canal
A resident at a Bognor Regis based care home managed to fulfil his dream and sailed a boat. Tom Howard is a resident of MHA…
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Signature at Elton House Join Community for Heart-Warming Fundraiser To Support Ryley, 11
The team at Signature care home at Elton House, have recently joined members of the community to raise money for specialist treatment to support local…
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Health Visiting Study Seeks to Learn Lessons from Pandemic
NIHR-funded researchers have launched a new study seeking to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected health visiting services across the UK, with a view…
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Burma Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday at Royal Star & Garter
A soldier who narrowly survived enemy attacks while serving in Burma (now Myanmar) during WWII has celebrated his 100th birthday. Peter Whiteley was born in…
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Parkhaven Trust Chef Wins National Catering Award
Parkhaven Trust Chef, Paul Dunne has won the prestigious Chef of the Year Award in the 2022 Care Home and Hospital Catering Awards. Judges had…
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Surrounding Loneliness Must be Removed says Care England
Care England has welcomed this year’s Loneliness Awareness Week 2022. Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England, says: “The care workforce plays an…
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Care Home Residents Have their Wishes Fulfilled by Essex Charity
A charity that works with care home residents in Essex has been making their wishes come true thanks to grant funding from national charity Independent…
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Bushey House Honours Carers for National Carers Week
Residents at Bushey House care home in Bushey, run by Barchester Healthcare, are celebrating National Carers’ Week, which takes place from June 6-12. Residents wanted…
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Perthshire Pupils Work in Harmony with Local Care Home Residents
Pupils from three Perthshire primary schools have written songs inspired by local care home residents as part of the Horsecross Arts Harmony Project. 43 P2…
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