Team of Volunteers Arrange Coffee Morning at Croydon Home and Raise More than £450
A group of volunteers who spend their time at a Croydon home arranged a coffee morning to raise funds and managed to accumulate more than…
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Southbourne Beach Care Home Participates in YMCA Bournemouth’s BIG Sleep Easy 2025
Southbourne Beach Care Home joined around 30 local businesses in supporting YMCA Bournemouth’s BIG Sleep Easy 2025, an impactful initiative aimed at raising awareness and…
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Jumping For Joy! Care Home Colleagues Donate Over £2,000 to Macmillan
Kirsty and Gemma from Care UK’s Murrayside care home in Edinburgh recently jumped into action, raising £1,485 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Kirsty Watson, the home’s…
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Care Residents and Carers Urged to Get Flu Vaccination
The flu season has hit the NHS more than a month earlier than usual, with cases three times higher than this time last year. The…
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Oxfordshire Care Homes Join Forces with Community for County-wide Food Drive
With the demand for emergency food in West Oxfordshire rising almost tenfold in the past five years, Porthaven Care Homes’ two Oxfordshire homes came together…
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Local Mayors Champion Fair Pay for Care Sector Workers
Two prominent regional leaders have joined a nationwide campaign advocating for improved wages within the adult social care sector. Andy Burnham and Kim McGuinness have…
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Sweet Smiles As Ice Cream Fan Win Celebrates 104th Birthday
One of the south’s oldest residents has celebrated her 104th birthday among well-wishers in a specially created ‘ice cream parlour’. Win Clowery, who was a…
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A Night to Celebrate Excellence: Editor’s Reflections on the South West Care Awards
It was an absolute privilege to be invited as a judge for this year’s South West Care Awards, (a big thanks RPM Events) to and…
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Frank Foster House Celebrates Black History Month with Residents and Staff
Frank Foster House Care Home, part of Runwood Homes Group has marked Black History Month, celebrating the rich culture, achievements, and contributions of Black people…
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Karuna Manor Care Home Hosts Health Awareness Evening in Collaboration with The Clementine Churchill Hospital
Karuna Manor Care Home recently hosted a truly enriching and educational evening in collaboration with The Clementine Churchill Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. The…
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Light, Colour And Culture As Care Homes Celebrate Diwali
Residents, staff and families at Colten Care homes danced, lit candles, made lanterns and garlands, and dressed up to enjoy the traditional Diwali festival of…
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Belong Crowned Operator of the Year at HealthInvestor Seniors Housing Awards
Not-for-profit care village operator Belong has been named Operator of the Year at this year’s HealthInvestor Seniors Housing Awards, recognising the company’s innovative approach to integrated retirement living that challenges traditional models of older people’s…
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Bradford Care Leader Honoured With National Award For Exceptional Leadership
A Bradford care home manager has been recognised on the national stage for her outstanding leadership and compassion in supporting people with learning disabilities and…
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Lisa’s Great Wall Walk Raises £6,000 for Prospect Hospice
Swindon care home manager Lisa Edwards has returned from a gruelling trek taking in the Great Wall of China to raise over £6,000 in aid…
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Simply the Best! Local Man Scoops Coveted National Title
Gareth Lewis at Chacombe Park Care Home in Banbury has beaten all the competition to be crowned National Maintenance Champion of the Year in the…
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