Tour De Barchester – Local Maintenance Man Takes On Charity Cycling Challenge
For the third year running, staff from Barchester Healthcare’s care homes and hospitals are taking on a gruelling 200 mile cycling challenge this time from…
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Charities
Long-Distance Runner Visits Mother After Completing Five Marathons To Help Raise Over £19,000 For Alzheimer’s Society
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…
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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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Senior Care Assistant At Shefford Home Braves The Shave And Raises More Than £450
A senior care assistant at a Shefford home has shaved her hair to raise funds for the home. Claire Course works at MHA Oak Manor…
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Care Home Manager Participates In London Half Marathon For Independent Age
Nicolas Kee Mew, Home Manager of Frank Foster House care home in Theydon Bois, led the way through the streets of London on the 7th…
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HC-One Sponsors EF-Group’s ‘Yorkshire Beast’ Challenge In Aid Of Alzheimer’s Society
HC-One is a headline sponsor of EF-group’s ‘The Yorkshire Beast’ cycling challenge which is raising awareness and money for the funding of dementia research at…
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Parley Place Takes Part In Dementia Uk Walk 31 Miles Challenge
Staff and residents at Parley Place care home in West Parley are taking part in a sponsored walk throughout the month of May to raise…
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Experts Call For Greater Access To Social Prescribing To Help Charities And NHS Reap Benefits
After a significant amount of research has shown that volunteers report improved wellbeing and mental health from charitable activities, charity leaders have outlined how further…
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Care Home Cook Raises £1,700 For Scope Charity By Taking On London Marathon
A cook in a care home in King’s Lynn has raised over £1,700 by running the London Marathon. Emma Walpole who works in the kitchen…
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Consett Care Home Raise Over £2,000 for Newcastle RVI Children’s Cancer Unit
Colleagues, residents, and visitors at HC-One’s Greenways Court Care Home in Consett, County Durham, have raised an astonishing £2,175.00 for the RVI Children’s Cancer Unit…
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Wiltshire Care Home Host Charity Coffee Afternoon To Help Raise Money For Life-Limiting Illness Charity
A Wiltshire care home has helped raise almost £400 for Dorothy House hospice to support individuals with life-limiting illnesses across the southwest after a coffee…
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How Wellington Care Home Resident Nigel is Inspiring a Marathon Run
As London braces itself for the TCS London Marathon this weekend, one man’s determination shines brightly amid the sea of runners. Ricky Butt, 43, is…
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Goodwins Hall Unit Manager Sheds Locks For Children’s Cancer Charity
Apple Aradanas, a unit manager at Goodwins Hall Care Home, is set to undergo a transformative hair cut on May 1st, giving her hair to…
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Iceland Foods Chief To Run London Marathon For Alzheimer’s Research Uk
Iceland Foods Executive Chairman, Richard Walker OBE, will be joining thousands of others running the TCS London Marathon on Sunday 21 April. The Alzheimer’s Research…
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Hairo’ Gillian Helps Dementia Care Companion Laura Lose Her Locks For Charity
A dementia care home resident became a ‘hairo’ to ensure a long-haired staff member could lose her lovely locks for two good causes. Gillian Swaby…
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