Local Groups Host Big Green Picnic At Care Home
Boroughbridge Manor Care Home and Right at Home – Harrogate came together in Boroughbridge to decide to host a community event as the groups held…
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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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Dementia Adventure Launches Innovative Dementia-Inclusive ‘Green Letter Days’
Charity Dementia Adventure is launching a series of ‘Green Letter Day’ dementia-inclusive ‘adventures’ – such as walking cricket and flower arranging – to foster social…
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Norfolk Residential Service Plants 18 Trees To Celebrate CQC Success
A new orchard has been created at Norfolk-based residential service, 8 Acres, to celebrate its upgraded Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating, with a tree planted…
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Louise Atherton Recognised as Queen’s Nurse
Louise Atherton, Quality Director at Westgate Healthcare has received the prestigious Queen’s Nurse title. She has earned the award for her 40 years of dedicated…
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Recruitment Challenges Deepen As Overseas Worker Visas Fall
The UK care sector is grappling with significant recruitment challenges following a sharp decline in work visas issued to overseas healthcare professionals, according to newly…
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Radcliffe Care Home Welcomes Star Performance From Local Singer Cherelle
Residents and colleagues at HC-One’s Rose Court Care Home in Radcliffe, Manchester, were treated to a spectacular afternoon of live music, when professional singer Cherelle…
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MP Hails The ‘Life Changing’ Work Of Supported Accommodation Scheme On Starts At Home Day
On Starts at Home Day (Friday 29 August), a Black Country MP has praised the ‘lifechanging impact’ of a supported accommodation scheme which assists homeless…
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Sunderland Care Home Celebrates Makaton International Awareness Day
Archers Court Nursing Care Home is celebrating Makaton International Awareness Day today [Thursday, August 28, 2025]. his year’s theme, “Friendship”, highlights the power of communication…
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LGA Calls For Supported Housing Investment To Reduce Strain On Health And Care Services
A shortage of supported housing in 2023-24 cost the NHS £71 million through delayed mental health hospital discharges. Expanding provision has the potential to save…
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Day Centre Customers’ Delight At Seeing Their Artwork On Display In City Centre
Local day services for older people and people with learning disabilities and/or autism have their artistic creations on display in Chelmsford’s first ever sculpture art…
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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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Surrey Care Home Celebrates International Dog Day with Paw-sitive Companionship
Adelaide House Care Home in Walton-on-Thames celebrated International Dog Day [26 August 2025], by welcoming dogs, their owners, and therapy animals to join residents and…
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Put Your Walking Boots On For Walk To Remember
A charity walk that has raised more than £317,000 for Bristol’s St Peter’s Hospice over the past 20-years, returns for the last time on Sunday,…
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Care Home Chef Duo ‘Excited’ To Be Up For National Catering Award
Two talented chefs at a south coast care home provider have made it to the national finals of a prestigious catering awards competition. Culinary colleagues…
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