Speedwell Court, a dementia-friendly Southampton care home run by Abbeyfield, hosted a Dementia Awareness Day on Friday 17th May, welcoming those caring for, supporting and…
Read more...Cadbury is sending out thousands of specially launched Memory Bar Boxes, as part of its partnership with Alzheimer’s Research. Featuring the six limited-edition retro Dairy…
Read more...Coinciding with the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, International Nurses Day, held on Sunday 12th May, is a day to celebrate…
Read more...To mark Dementia Action Week, The Chase care home in Huntingdon yesterday launched a project to capture residents’ cherished family recipes in a new cookbook,…
Read more...Winchester care home resident Tony Day enjoyed his perfect day when he went to see his favourite football team play in London. Tony, who is…
Read more...Staff and residents at Barchester’s Longueville court care home in Peterborough were treated to an afternoon of nostalgia and delicious memories when they were joined…
Read more...Nature lovers at a Dorset dementia care home are set for a summer of wildlife watching whatever the weather. A webcam has been positioned in…
Read more...New Age UK analysis has found that 28,655 older people aged 65+ died in 2022/23 before ever receiving the social care for which they were…
Read more...As Dementia Action Week starts (May 13-19th) Orchard Care Homes has proved its residents have a breadth of skills that would put a TV talent…
Read more...A caring dementia support worker is embarking on a fundraising sponsored steps campaign in May – and care home residents are keen to join her…
Read more...Residents at Nayland House in Colchester have been skipping their way into summer this month with some traditional Maypole dancing. Staff at the residential care…
Read more...Danforth Care Home opened its doors to the public for the first time earlier this month and Harbour Manor was opened officially by Town Mayor…
Read more...A proud mother, Jessie Murphy, aged 76, who has lived at HC-One Scotland’s Douglas View Care Home in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, since July 2023, has been…
Read more...The Department for Work and Pensions has published its research on the Experiences of Claiming and receiving Carer’s Allowance, which was completed in 2021. The…
Read more...Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has launched its ‘Wales Healthcare Market Insight 2024’ report, which analyses the elderly care home market across Wales…
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