January is a challenging time for many, with post-Christmas blues, short days, and financial stress weighing heavily. For elderly people and their families, these feelings…
Read more...Residents and relatives at St Michael’s Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Groups, had a refreshing and creative afternoon on 14th January as…
Read more...The residents and staff at Elm Bank care home in Kettering were delighted in attending the local St Thomas More School for an afternoon of…
Read more...Danforth Care’s Managing Director Kate Desmond shares her tips on knowing when your elderly family member needs extra support. No one wants to see a…
Read more...With this Friday (17th January) dubbed ‘Ditch Day’ due to the amount of people who give up on their New Year’s resolutions, residents at a…
Read more...HC-One’s Bluebell View Care Home in Oswestry, Shropshire, was visited on Friday 10th January by MP for North Shropshire and Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Health…
Read more...An Air Force veteran who helped bring down deadly Nazi rockets and later assisted with Allied attacks on occupied territory, has celebrated her 100th birthday….
Read more...The Rose Lodge Care Home in Wisbech had two very special guests on Monday 13th January as the home welcomed Gill Southgate and her beautiful…
Read more...Older people are nearly a third more likely to go into a care home after spending time with their family over the festive season, according…
Read more...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….
Read more...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…
Read more...The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) for all regions of England from midday on Thursday 2nd January until…
Read more...Christopher Stuart, an artist and former director of Stuart Crystal, is renowned for blending history with contemporary creativity in his artwork. Christopher, now a resident…
Read more...Former paratroopers dropped in at Broughton House Veteran Care Village to help D-Day veteran Peter Belcher celebrate his 101st birthday. He was the second Broughton…
Read more...Care homes throughout the UK are being invited to take part once again in the Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Every…
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