Wellingborough Care Home Receives Award From Local Care Committee
After being nominated by a member of the local community for all of their hard work and dedication during the pandemic, Colleagues at HC-One’s Acacia Lodge care home in
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Care Homes
Belong Care Village Celebrates 10th Anniversary In 1920s Style
Residents of the state-of-the-art Belong care village in Atherton, Greater Manchester, didn’t let Covid-19 restrictions stop them marking the village’s 10th anniversary in style with 1920s-themed celebrations
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South East Care Group Takes On Cohort Of Nurses From Its Indian Training Centre With 100% Pass Rate
A South East care group has welcomed a cohort of 24 registered nurses from its Indian training centre to work across its homes after passing their Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE).
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Care Home Residents Make Tribute To Prince Philip
Susan Thiel, 74 assisted by a couple of other residents has created part of the Duke’s personal coat of arms as a tribute to The…
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Harrogate Care Home Residents’ Fury Over Care Home Covid ‘Imprisonment’ Guidelines
Residents living in a Harrogate care home have reacted with fury to new Government guidelines which say they must isolate for two weeks for simply stepping out of their front door.
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New Manager Dresses Up as a Pirate for Barty Resident’s 102nd Birthday
It’s not every day that someone turns 102, and it’s even more unusual to ask for a pirate-themed birthday party. But that’s exactly what our…
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Going for Gold as Dorset Care Home Residents Let the Games Begin
Sports fans at a dedicated dementia care home in Poole have held six days of Olympic-themed competitions. Residents of The Aldbury, owned and run by…
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Supreme Court Ruling Could Save Care Homes “Retrospective” VAT Charges
Organisations including care homes that have used leaseback arrangements will not be subject to retrospective VAT charges, a Supreme Court has ruled, which means that…
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Reform of Social Care “Doomed” Unless Issues of Fragile Provider Market are Addressed
A report from the Nuffield Trust warns that years of delay to social care reform and a fragmented market has left provider services unstable and…
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Bridgwater Residents “Cycling Around the World”
Residents from a Sanctuary Care home in Bridgwater have been cycling around the world on a new exercise bike. The Rosary Nursing home has been…
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UK and EU Risk Act of Self-Harm Unless They Lift Vaccine Patents
UN Human Rights Commissioner and former Irish President, Mary Robinson, has called on the UK and the EU to support a waiver of intellectual property…
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Encore Care Homes Staff And Residents Fully Vaccinated Against Covid
All staff and residents at Encore Care Homes have now received the opportunity to be fully vaccinated against the Covid virus.
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Hamilton Care Home Hatches Fluffy New Residents
Avonbridge care home in Hamilton has been exploring the joys of spring and has hatched eight fluffy chicks at the home.
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Artificial Flower Adorn The Pots At Primrose Croft Care Home In Cambridgeshire
The weather has been extremely kind for us all on National Gardening Day as the sun shone brightly in a blue sky for most of the morning before clouds began to form
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Inner Wheel Group Donate Blankets To Dudley Care Home Residents
Residents at HC-One’s Himley Mill care home in Dudley were the recipients of some wonderful hand crocheted blankets which were kindly donated by the local Inner Wheel group.
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