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The team at Marriott House with a cheque for the Jeanette June Gill Gold Award for £15,000.

CHARITY ANNOUNCES NEW GRANTS TO COMBAT LONELINESS

A care home charity has launched a set of grants to help tackle isolation and loneliness, in memory of a kind-hearted resident who bequeathed the funds which will facilitate the grants. ...
Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme resident Brian Tansley and Terry Conroy, Stoke City legend from the 1970s.

BELONG ORGANISES ‘DREAM COME TRUE’ VISIT FOR STOKE FAN

The wish of a lifelong Stoke City supporter was recently granted by support workers from his care home, Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme, who took him to see his favourite football team play once again...
Left to right Sonia Benitez, Mark Bradford. Andres Martinez, U Hla Htay, Alison Katerji, Steven Bramley, Jenny Ousbey, Sally Miller

CHARITY URGES UNPAID CARERS TO SEEK SUPPORT

An independent London charity will hold free drop-in sessions on Carers Rights Day in a bid to encourage unpaid carers to come forward and seek support. Carers Network, a charity which provides...
Residents from Sunrise of Bagshot care home recently spent time at Sebastian’s Action Trust’s family outreach centre – The Woodlands – filling sweet cones in preparation for the charity’s Christmas Market.

CARE HOME RESIDENTS HELP OUT AT FAMILY OUTREACH CENTRE

A group of residents from Sunrise of Bagshot care home recently spent time at Sebastian’s Action Trust’s family outreach centre – The Woodlands – filling sweet cones in...
Staff at Care UK’s Sherwood Grange care home in London recently held a life drawing class complete with a nude model.

CARE UK HOME HOSTS LIFE DRAWING CLASS

Recognising the creative talents of the skilled artists amongst its residents, staff at Care UK’s Sherwood Grange care home in London recently held a life drawing class complete with a nude...
MHA Norwood care home in Ipswich recently celebrated its 40th anniversary in style as staff, residents and volunteers came together for a fun-filled day which paid homage to the care home’s 1970s roots.

CARE HOME CELEBRATES 40 YEARS AT HISTORIC SITE

MHA Norwood care home in Ipswich recently celebrated its 40th anniversary in style as staff, residents and volunteers came together for a fun-filled day which paid homage to the care home’s...
Home Manager Kerri Simpson, volunteer Tony Bradley and Fiona Bradley Tony's daughter.

93-YEAR OLD CARE HOME VOLUNTEER SCOOPS INDUSTRY AWARD

A Leicester care home is celebrating after its dedicated volunteer received a prestigious accolade at the Great British Care Awards. 93-year-old Tony Bradley, whose wife Renelle has been a resident...
Tim Karen and Martin at the Princess Royal Training Awards.

HOME INSTEAD RECEIVES ROYAL RECOGNITION

A home care company is celebrating after being commended with a Princess Royal Training Award for its workplace learning at a ceremony held at St James’s Palace in London. Presented by HRH...
Learning and Development New Resource

NEW FRAMEWORK LAUNCHED TO SUPPORT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS IN SOCIAL CARE

A new practical resource, the Learning and Development framework supporting occupational therapists new or returning to work in adult social care, has been launched for use across the UK. ...
L-R Nicole Antoine Basil Herr Esraa Akar Bryan McMorrine and companion dog Isaac McMorrine

HOMECARE PROVIDER AWARDED PRIDE IN CARE QUALITY STANDARD

Homecare provider Right at Home Central London is the first organisation in the UK to achieve the Pride in Care quality standard. An initiative of Opening Doors London (ODL), a London-based...

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