World War One Hero’s Medals Get Pride Of Place At Broughton House Museum
A World War One hero’s military medals which his widow had kept in a tin box have gone on display at the veterans’ care home…
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Older Adults Share Experiences Of Ageing Positively
A new study has revealed the most important factors for ageing positively, according to the lived experiences and views of older adults in England. Research…
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UK Must Learn From Other Countries To Prepare For Assisted Dying Or Risk Inaccessible Service
Introducing assisted dying safely will require major planning, infrastructure, and investment or it will become yet another service people struggle to access, experts warn. Exploring…
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106th Birthday Celebrations For Henrietta
Celebrations have been in full swing at Longueville court, as one of its residents reaches her 106th in style. Henrietta Gavaghan was joined by staff,…
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British Army Chief Praises Royal Star & Garter After Care Home Visit
The head of the British Army has praised a charity which cares for veterans after visiting one of its Homes in High Wycombe. General Sir…
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All Aboard! Horndean Care Home Resident Reconnects With Lifelong Passion
A resident at a Horndean care home has rekindled her love for life below the waves with a surprise trip to a local museum. Rowena…
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Tap Room Offers Happy Landing For Parachute Regiment Veteran David, 94
A 94-year-old former Captain in the Parachute Regiment has enjoyed a beer in a Dorset tap room with links to his service career. David Froud…
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“Patience And Give And Take” Say Resident Couple Who Celebrate 68th Wedding Anniversary
A resident couple living at a Hastings home marked their 68th wedding anniversary and say the secret to a long marriage is patience and give…
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Care Home Resident Fulfils Lifelong Dream With Adrenaline-Fuelled Speedboat Ride
Portsdown View home recently helped 92-year-old resident John fulfil a lifelong dream by arranging a thrilling speedboat ride for him at Brighton Marina. A lifelong…
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92-Year-Old Chelsea Fan’s Wish Comes True
A Fleet care home resident scored big when he returned to his favourite football club. Peter Swan, 92 and resident at Care UK’s Bourley Grange…
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Royal Garden Party Adventure for Chester’s Doreen
Chester resident, singer, and ‘grandfriend’ Doreen Barnes has had the adventure of a lifetime with a trip to Buckingham Palace to mingle with Their Majesties…
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Spellman Care Re-Accredited As Veteran Friendly, Celebrating Continued Commitment To The Armed Forces Community
Spellman Care has announced that all four of its homes have been re-accredited under the Veteran Friendly Framework. This achievement comes one year after the…
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Gateshead Care Home Welcomes MP Mark Ferguson For Special Visit
Craigielea care home in Gateshead recently welcomed local MP Mark Ferguson for a special visit. Mr Ferguson toured the home, met with staff and residents,…
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Art-Loving Care Home Residents Star In New Film
Artistic residents at a care home have played a starring role in a ground-breaking new film. The popular weekly art sessions at Pendine Park’s Penybryn care…
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Edinburgh Care Home Residents Have A Wild Time At Local Zoo
Residents from an Edinburgh care home had a roaring good time on their visit to the zoo, where they marked special occasions, reconnected with past…
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