Bidfood Celebrates VE Day by Hosting Care Home Party Showcasing 1940s-Inspired Dishes
As the country prepares for the 80-year milestone of Victory in Europe Day, Bidfood, one of the UK’s leading wholesalers, has revealed how care homes…
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The Carer To Produce Special VE Day Digital Supplement – Call For Resident Stories
We are thrilled to announce that THE CARER will be producing a special digital supplement to commemorate Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on May…
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Former Nurses Return To Cambridge Hospital After Qualifying 70 Years Ago
Two Cambridgeshire care home residents recently had their wish fulfilled when they revisited the hospital where they both trained as nurses more than 70 years…
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Former Teenage Sweethearts Mamie, 96, And Gerald, 95, Celebrate 75 Years Of Marriage
One of the UK’s longest-married couples have celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary at the Chichester care home where they both live. Sarah, known as ‘Mamie’,…
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‘They Made Our Day Extra Special’: Visiting Lambs Spread Joy At Dorset Care Home
Four visiting lambs delivered a springtime surprise for residents of a Dorset care home. There were cuddles and bleats aplenty as Midnight, Trevor, Magic and…
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Braintree Care Home Residents Welcomed By Woolly And Hooved Guests
Residents at Aspen Grange Care Home in Braintree were treated to a delightful visit from blackwater alpacas and pygmy goats this week, an event that…
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Leicester Care Home Colleague’s Haircut Raises £500 For The Little Princess Trust
Kolby Smith, Care Assistant at HC-One’s Bradley Hall Care Home in Leicester, has captured the hearts of his community by donating his hair to the…
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Old Photo Rekindles 80-Year-Old Friendship At Clacton Care Home
Two residents at Black Swan Care Group’s Maitland House in Clacton have rekindled an 80-year-old friendship thanks to an old photo. Old Photo Rekindles 80-Year-Old…
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European Commission Appeals Board Unable to Reach Verdict on lecanemab
The European Commission’s appeals board has announced that they were unable to reach a verdict on the use of lecanemab in the treatment of early…
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Casey Commission Must Deliver Urgent Action, Not Just Long-Term Ambition
Care England has responded to the publication of the Terms of Reference for the new Commission into the future of adult social care, chaired by…
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Little Bramingham Farm Residents Celebrate This Year’s Global Intergenerational Week
At Little Bramingham Farm, the Luton-based residential care home run by charity, Friends of the Elderly, which is celebrating its 120th Anniversary this year, the…
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Local Care Home Presents Cheque to Local Charity
Boroughbridge Manor care home in Boroughbridge recently presented Gail Donnan the CEO and founder of the ‘Wellness Gateway’ with a cheque for £1000 to towards…
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Care Home Residents Tap, Clap, Step and Sway Along to Dance Celebration
Fun-loving care home residents and team members across the south have come together to celebrate the joy and beauty of dance. Movement, music and laughter…
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Social Care Reforms “Doomed to Fail” Unless Government Measures True Cost of Inaction Say MPs
A cross-party group of MPs has warned that attempts to reform adult social care are doomed to fail unless ministers accept major investment is needed…
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Local Housekeeper Celebrates 30 Years Of Service With Mallard Court
A housekeeper at Mallard Court in Bridlington has received a prestigious 30 Year Long Service Award in celebration of working at Barchester Healthcare for three…
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