Therapy Pets Bring Joy to Residents at Huntingdon Care Home
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Bayleaf Care Home in Huntingdon were delighted by a recent visit from a variety of beautiful therapy animals. The visit…
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Midlands Care Home Entertained by Junior Football Team as Generations Come Together in Sutton Coldfield
Residents at Sutton Rose Care Home in Sutton Coldfield marked the start of the Spring weather with a heartwarming afternoon spent with the junior team…
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Baristas Better Trained Than Dementia Staff says Alzheimer’s Society
A leading charity is today warning that serious shortfalls in dementia training are leaving social care staff unprepared, unsupported, and putting people with dementia at…
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World Art Day Embraced at Care UK
Care UK homes have brought out the arts and crafts supplies today, embracing creativity with residents on World Art Day. Creative outlets are important for…
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Newcomer to Influential Support Worker: Ade’s Fast-Track Career Success
National Care Group’s Springvale Resource Centre, in Greater Manchester, is celebrating the success of one of its colleagues, who has been named ‘Support Worker of…
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Black Isle MP Visits Fortrose Care Home Ahead of Fifth Anniversary
Black Isle MP Jamie Stone visited a Fortrose care home as it prepares to mark its fifth anniversary. Mr Stone, who represents Caithness, Sutherland and…
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“Childhood Dream” Complete for 106-Year-Old Resident at Penarth Home as Part of Seize the Day Initiative
A 106-year-old resident living at a Penarth home was able to fulfill her childhood dream thanks to an initiative encouraged by Methodist Homes (MHA). Florence…
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LifeCare Residences Appoints Alexandra Albu as Head of Care for The Albert Suites and Battersea Place
LifeCare Residences has announced the appointment of Alexandra Albu as the new Head of Care. In this pivotal role, Alexandra will oversee the clinical excellence…
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Unpaid Carers Impacted by Unclear Guidance to Have Debts Cancelled
Tens of thousands of unpaid carers affected by confusing guidance on their earnings are set to have their debts reduced, cancelled, or refunded, in a…
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Care Catering Sector To Benefit From New NACC Podcast Series
The National Association of Care Catering (NACC) is launching a new, inspirational NACC Podcast Series as part of its commitment to greater engagement and support…
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Queen’s Nurse Appointed Manager at Aberdeenshire Care Home
Scottish care provider Meallmore has appointed Nicola Reid to the role of care home manager of Crimond House Care Home in Aberdeenshire. This role sees…
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Family-Owned Spellman Care Shortlisted for Four National Industry Awards
Spellman Care has achieved a remarkable feat by being named a finalist in four separate categories at the inaugural Stars of Social Care Teams Awards…
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Wilton Manor Raises Funds for Air Ambulance
Wilton Manor Care Home, part of the Sanders Senior Living Group, proudly hosted a vibrant fundraising event in support of the Air Ambulance’s “Go Yellow…
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Future Medics Take First Steps Towards Healthcare Career
Aspiring young healthcare professionals have celebrated completing six months of volunteering at St Wilfrid’s Hospice in Eastbourne. The hospice runs a Young Clinical Volunteer (YCV)…
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Care Homes Warn Dementia Patients in Wales Could Be Turned Away Unless Visa Rules Are Reformed
Care homes in Wales could be forced to turn away elderly people with dementia unless ministers act to “fix the visa” for overseas staff. In…
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