Category: Mental Health
CHICKS BRING JOY TO CRAMLINGTON CARE HOME RESIDENTS
To mark National Pet Month in April, residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Scarbrough Court, in Cramlington, recently started a Chick Hatching Programme with Living Eggs, a nationwide company who provide...
THERAPY DOG MAKES RESIDENTS' DAY AT MALVERN CARE HOME
Residents at a Malvern care home had a fur-tastic time recently when they welcomed a therapy dog into their home. The four-legged guest joined staff and residents at Court House Care Home as part...
HOW CREATING MUSIC OUTDOORS CAN SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH AUTISM
In honour of World Autism Awareness Week, running from 27 March to 2 April, Percussion Play is highlighting the healing power of playing music in the great outdoors and how it can support people...
MORE THAN 93% OF CARE SECTOR WORKERS LIKELY TO LEAVE JOB WITHOUT WELLBEING SUPPORT
Care operators who prioritise their workers’ wellbeing are much more likely to retain their teams for longer, according to new research from Connect2Care . The insight, which...
RUNWOOD HOMES IN DEMENTIA AND DEPRESSION TRIAL
Three care homes, operated by the Runwood Homes Group, have partnered with the University of Nottingham to take part in the MIDDEL study, an important international research project involving...
THE GIFT OF GARDENING
Experts encourage the care sector to embrace gardening – to help with dementia, learning disabilities and post-pandemic loneliness. Every year, not-for-profit care provider The Fremantle...
ELDER LAUNCHES LOYALTY PROGRAMME TO ACCELERATE GROWTH OF UK LIVE-IN CARE
Live-in care marketplace, Elder, has announced a carer loyalty programme to incentivise and attract new talent. This includes a partnership with Collective Benefits, to provide insurance, mental,...
MINIATURE THERAPY HORSES BRING JOY TO RESIDENTS
Residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Zetland Court, in Bournemouth, have recently enjoyed a friendly visit from Copper and Zulu Warrior, two miniature therapy and wellbeing horses. The residents were...
HALLMARK CARE HOMES FOUNDATION BACKS THE CARE WORKERS’ CHARITY
The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) has announced that the board of Hallmark Care Homes Foundation, chaired by Avnish Goyal, has agreed to donate £78,000 over the next three years as part of...
£79 MILLION TO BOOST MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Millions more children and young people will have access to significantly expanded mental health services, backed by £79 million, it has been announced. The number of mental health support...
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