Local Care Home Get On Their Blue Suede Shoes
Hampton Grove care home in Peterborough was transformed into Graceland to mark what would have been Elvis Presley’s 90th birthday on 8 January. It is…
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Meallmore Christmas Gift to Alzheimer Scotland
Colleagues from one of Scotland’s providers of elderly and specialist care helped spread festive cheer at the end of 2024, with a special donation to…
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Local Care Home Resident Celebrated for Remarkable Achievements
Hyacinth House in Stapehill, Wimborne is filled with excitement as one of its residents, Gwen, continues to receive well-deserved recognition for her extraordinary contributions throughout…
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Study Highlights Life Expectancy After Dementia Diagnosis
A recent study has provided insights into how long individuals diagnosed with dementia can expect to live. Findings suggest that survival rates vary widely, averaging…
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Greensleeves Care to Host Nationwide Celebration of Caring
Not-for-profit care provider Greensleeves Care has announced ‘Big Warm Up’ – a series of community events to celebrate those who care for others. To mark…
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Edenmore Nursing Home Unites for Mental Health Awareness
According to Mind, 1 in 4 people will experience mental health challenges, and Edenmore Nursing Home is passionate about supporting initiatives that make a meaningful…
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Gibraltar Nursing Home Visited By Cadbury’s To Celebrate 200 Year Anniversary
The residents at Gibraltar Nursing Home (who are fondly called ‘family members’) were visited by Cadbury’s to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the chocolate brand….
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Anchor Surrey Care Home Giraffes Lovingly Restored
Anchor’s West Hall care home in Surrey has had its two precious giraffe sculptures lovingly restored thanks to the Woking & District Men’s Shed. Gombo…
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New Manager At Gloucester Home Aims To “Work With And Be Part Of The Community”
A Gloucester home has recently appointed a new home manager who says she wants to “work with and be part of the community”. Lyndsey Dixon…
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Brendoncare Appoints Michael Crutchley As New Chief Executive
Hampshire-based charity Brendoncare has announced that Michael Crutchley is its new Chief Executive. Since April 2023, Michael has been Brendoncare’s Director of Care and Wellbeing…
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Hospital Patients With Flu Quadrupled To Over 5,000 Ahead Of New Year
New NHS data covering the Christmas and New Year period shows flu cases have continued to skyrocket, with over 5,000 patients hospitalised with the virus…
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National Clinical Homecare Workforce Consultation Launched
The National Clinical Homecare Association (NCHA) and Skills for Health have launched a public consultation on the clinical homecare sector’s first ever career and competence…
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Lack Of Reform Is A “Scandal That Shames The Country” Say Providers
Thousands of people have been cheated out of a good quality of life due to years of inaction on social care reform, providers said today….
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Dorset Dementia Care Home’s Wildlife Calendar Helps Animals In Need
Nature-loving residents of a Dorset dementia care home have helped compile a 2025 calendar featuring photos of animals, birds and insects venturing into their garden….
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Taunton Care Home Manager Crowned Social Care Superwoman Of The Year At National Awards Ceremony
Katrina Ball, manager at Oake Meadows care home in Taunton, is flying high after winning the prestigious Social Care Superwoman of the Year Award at…
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