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Gracewell Ascot Music and Memories Club

‘MEMORIES AND MUSIC’ CLUB LAUNCHED TO TACKLE LONELINESS

Gracewell Healthcare’s Ascot home is hosting a free local community initiative to support people living with impaired memory. Gracewell of Ascot, which provides high-quality, personalised...
[L-R] Margaret Grunfeld, Beth Saffer and Saffy Mathews.

MORRIS MINORS ROLL BACK THE YEARS AT BELONG

There’s not a vintage car in sight but other ‘Morris Minors’ are getting into gear at Didsbury care village Belong Morris Feinmann, where residents are enjoying fortnightly visits...
Mayor of Dartford with Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford.

MAYOR OF DARTFORD JOINS BLUEBIRD CARE TO CELEBRATE EMPLOYEES

Two Bluebird Care employees were recently presented with awards by their local mayor, for their commitment to their roles, at the company’s annual awards ceremony. The Mayor of Dartford,...
L-R:  A resident having a cup of tea with a Vida Healthcare employee.

VIDA HEALTHCARE SECURES OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY RATING

Vida Hall, the first care home of Harrogate-based specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare, has secured a Care Quality Commission (CQC) ‘Outstanding’ rating for the second time...
Duncan Rennie with Glenisla Activities Coordinator Catherine Ellwood

CARE GROUP APPOINTS ‘PHOTOGRAPHER IN RESIDENCE’

A care operator has appointed its own ‘photographer in residence’ to capture memory-evoking images for the care home residents.  Parklands Care Homes, which operates across Moray...
Niki Richards, Home Manager at Hamble Heights

HAMBLE HEIGHTS CARE HOME APPOINTS NEW MANAGER

Encore Care Homes has appointed a new Care Home Manager, who brings over 35 years of healthcare management experience to the role.  Prior to leading the Hamble Heights residential, nursing...
Football Heading Ban Welcomed

EXPERT IN DEMENTIA RESEARCH WELCOMES NEW FOOTBALL GUIDELINES

Dr Michael Grey, who leads a project to monitor ex-footballers for early signs of dementia, has welcomed new guidelines that ban children from heading footballs during training. New guidance,...
Birthday boy Gordon Gally was joined by Nottingham Police K-9 team to celebrate being 90 years young.

EX FOOTBALLER AND POLICE DOG HANDLER GETS BIRTHDAY SURPRISE

Staff at Coppice Lodge care home in Nottingham arranged a very special visit for resident Gordon Gally to mark his milestone 90th birthday. Gordon, who has lived at Coppice Lodge for one year,...
Rehabilitation Facility Launched in Care Home

NEW CARE HOME FACILITY LAUNCHED TO REDUCE HOSPITAL STAYS

A new facility to rehabilitate people recently discharged from hospital has opened at Oake Meadows care home in Taunton. The Willows is a 15-bed reablement and physiotherapy wing, within Oake...
Care sector recruitment software provider Novacare has just completed a full rebrand, and will now be known as Netli.

CARE SERVICE AND SOLUTIONS PROVIDER NOVACARE REBRANDS TO NETLI

Care sector recruitment software provider Novacare has just completed a full rebrand, and will now be known as Netli. Netli will offer four distinct, tailormade service offerings to support the...

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