Care Home Staff Take On Charity Cycling Challenge For The Third Successive Year
Staff from Barchester Healthcare’s care homes up and down the country are taking on a gruelling 200 mile cycling challenge from Johnstown in Carmarthen to…
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Care Residents
Dorchester 105-Year-Old Care Home Resident Tries Muay Thai Boxing
A 105-year-old Dorchester care home resident has enjoyed testing her hand at Muay Thai boxing. Jean, who lives at Maiden Castle House, was invited to…
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Kay Has The Scoop On The Secret To A Long, Happy Life
A resident at Innis Mhor care home in Tain celebrated her 103rd birthday with a cherished tradition: enjoying an ice cream on her favourite beach….
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Off To University For 81-Year-Old Care Home Resident Brian
Higher education called for 81-year-old care home resident Brian Hodgson – when he spent time with students at Durham University. Brian, who lives at Mandale…
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Charming Owls Bring Joy To Berkshire Care Home Residents
Photo 1: Resident Michael Holdstock, who has a visual impairment, gently strokes one of the owls with support from its handler. Photo 2: Resident Les…
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State-Of-The-Art Care Home Opens Information Hub
A care provider on the verge of opening a state-of-the-art EMI home has cut the ribbon on an information hub, giving stakeholders a first look…
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Hampshire Care Home Launches Monthly Choir Group For People Living With Dementia
Portsdown View has recently launched ‘The Portsdown Memory Choir’. Aimed at improving the lives of people living with dementia, participants will gather every month to…
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Bournemouth Care Home Celebrates Global Intergenerational Week With School Visit
School children visited residents in a Bournemouth care home to read books and enjoy afternoon tea. Residents at Talbot View care home, on Ensbury Avenue,…
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Care Home Celebrates ‘World Cocktail Day’
World Cocktail Day is a global celebration of cocktails, the date marks the publication of the first recorded definition of a cocktail on May 13…
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Orchard Blythe’s 1950s Community Event Takes Residents On A Nostalgic Journey
Orchard Blythe Care Home, located in Coleshill, hosted a 1950s community event on April 30, 2024, that whisked attendees away to a bygone era. The…
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Dovehaven Care Homes Acquires Callands Care Home In Warrington
Dovehaven Care Homes has completed the acquisition of Callands Care Home in Warrington. The newest addition, Callands Care Home, will become the largest care home within…
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Rangers FC Help Make Care Home Resident’s Dreams Come True With Invite To Visit Ibrox Stadium
A long-standing dream of care home resident Alec Smith finally came true after he was sent a signed photograph and invited by Rangers Football Club…
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Art Lover Visits Ashmolean Museum As Part Of Seize The Day Initiative
A resident at a Carterton home who is an avid painter visited Ashmolean Museum as part of her Seize the Day. Avril Love lives at…
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Sunny Garden Party to Remember VE Day
Collingtree Park care home in Northampton marked the 79th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day in style by throwing a garden party with afternoon tea…
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Elm Bank Care Home Residents Get Competitive With Spring Garden Games
The residents at Elm Bank care home in Kettering got their competitive minds in to action, and after a warm up, they got in to…
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