Poole Care Home Fulfils Resident’s Wish To See Her Father’s Artwork On Display
A Poole care home resident’s wish came true when she saw her father’s artwork on display at a Bournemouth museum. Myrna, who lives in Marjorie…
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HC-One Residents Attend Special Filming of The Yorkshire Vet at Cannon Hall Farm
Residents and team members from HC-One’s Lydgate Lodge, Ashworth Grange and Greenacres care homes in West Yorkshire, enjoyed a magical evening, after being invited to…
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Saltburn’s Knitting Nannas Make Toys For Rescued Monkeys In South Africa
MONKEYS at a sanctuary in South Africa received handmade gifts in time for Christmas thanks to the latest initiative by a North Yorkshire care home…
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A Snowy Day of Smiles and Laughter
Hilton Park was transformed overnight by a beautiful blanket of snow, creating a magical winter scene for residents to enjoy. Making the most of the…
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Plymouth Care Home Residents Celebrate With Song And Dance
Residents at a care home in St Budeaux, Plymouth, are now fully into the swing of this year’s festive celebrations and making the most of…
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Frailty + Depression Likely Boost Dementia Risk in Older People Research Reveals
Concurrent physical frailty and depression likely boost the risk of dementia in older people, with the interaction of these 2 factors alone contributing around 17%…
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UK is Unprepared for an Ageing Society, Facing Increasing Costs and a Shrinking Tax Base
Successive governments have failed to focus on the issues raised by an ageing society. Raising the State Pension Age, which governments of all hues have…
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Daventry MP Stuart Andrew Visits Pytchley Court Care Home to Meet Residents and Staff
HC-One’s Pytchley Court Care Home in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, welcomed Stuart Andrew, MP for Daventry and Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on…
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Back Of The Net! York Care Home Makes York City Superfan’s Wish Come True
A York care home resident has scored big by watching their favourite football team play. The team at Care UK’s Chocolate Works, on Bishopthorpe Road,…
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101-Year-Old Meets Santa for the First Time
A resident at a care home in Coningsby met Santa for the very first time thanks to volunteers at the Coningsby and Tattershall Lions Club…
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Leeds United Fan of Nearly 70 Years Enjoys U Match Day Thanks to Rievaulx House Care Home
Residents at HC-One’s Rievaulx House Care Home in Armley, Leeds, enjoyed an unforgettable football experience last week, thanks to the generosity of Leeds United Football…
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1.5 Million Older People Will Be Eating Dinner Alone On Christmas Day
More than 1.5 million older people across the UK will spend Christmas alone, according to charity Age UK. Polling of more than 2,600 people aged…
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A Wish Come True: Billingham Care Home Resident Skates Again After Decades
Residents from Green Lodge Care Home experienced an unforgettable day after taking to the ice at Billingham Forum last week – fulfilling lifelong dreams, rekindling…
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Former RAF Serviceman Enjoys Special Veterans’ Lunch at Brize Norton
A care home resident who served in the RAF’s search and rescue team has experienced a memorable day out after being invited to a Veterans’…
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WWII Wren Celebrates 100th Birthday In Solihull
A WWII veteran who helped decode enemy messages has celebrated her 100th birthday. Anne Knibb enjoyed a party at Royal Star & Garter in Solihull,…
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