CHAMPAGNE corks were flying at a Chester-le-Street care home in celebration of a resident’s golden wedding anniversary. Pelton Grange Care Home resident Dennis Fullerton and his wife Margaret were surprised by staff when they returned from an anniversary lunch to ...

THE SPADEWORK has started on a multi-million pound plan to transform social care for people living with dementia in Liverpool. Earthmovers are in at two sites in the city as part of a £30 million plan to create new living ...

National care provider, Barchester Healthcare, marked the start of their newest care home builds at three new sites around the country. Adding to their portfolio of over 200 care homes and 6 independent hospitals, the company recently broke ground for the first ...

New research published 17th September 2018, by Pain Concern offers the prospect of better care for people living with long-term pain. Persistent pain affects 1-in-5 (800,000) people – many of them severely. Pain killers which are commonly used to treat ...

COLOUR canons fired by Hill Care Group staff kicked off the third and final Teesside Hospice Colour Run for 2018. The care home group, which operates several homes across Teesside, was one of the sponsors of this year’s event and ...

The Mayor of Boston, Councillor Judith Skinner, officially opened a new residential care facility in Boston on Friday 14th September after a six-month refurbishment. Tanglewood Care Homes, Lincolnshire’s largest private care home provider has established Forget-Me-Not-Court – a 16-bed courtyard ...

Leading homecare provider Bluebird Care Maidstone’s Care Manager Mel Marriott has received the prestigious ‘Registered Manager Of The Year Award’ for the company’s South East UK Region. Bluebird Care has 200 offices across the UK and Mel was one of ...

VOLUNTEERS have helped bring a Bolton care home’s edible garden project to fruition. Fruits, vegetables and herbs have been planted throughout Lever Edge Care Home, in Great Lever, after winning funding from Bolton Council. The Bolton Transformation Fund awarded £6,100 ...

Borough Care, the largest not for profit provider of care for older people in Stockport, is supporting the Macmillan Cancer Support World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 28 September. Each of Borough Care’s eleven homes will be hosting a coffee ...

Residents at a Bournemouth care home have formed a life-long friendship with a local youth group after hosting a special coffee morning. The residents at Bupa Queensmount Care Home were treated to an afternoon of conversation, laughter and presents thanks ...