Category: Care home news
NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOR THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST
The Whiteley Homes Trust has appointed Rachel Hill as its new Chief Executive reporting to Rod Bennion OBE, Chair of the Whiteley Homes Trust. The Whiteley Home Trust is a small charity running...COMMITTED CARERS SECURE ‘GOOD’ RATING ACROSS THE BOARD
There has been heartening news for dedicated carers at state-of-the-art community care village, Belong Warrington, which has been certified as ‘Good’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC)...FOOD PARCELS AND EASTER EGGS FOR CARE HOME TEAMS
The hardworking staff at Encore care homes all received special care parcels ahead of the Easter weekend. The care sector has had to meet many significant challenges in the face of the coronavirus...VIRTUAL VISITS BIG HIT WITH RESIDENTS
A West Yorkshire care company has invested in the latest technology and introduced a new virtual visiting system that is proving popular with residents and their families. Due to the...HEROIC SUPPORT WORKER SAVES A LIFE
A support worker from Northumberland has been recognised for his lifesaving first aid action earlier this year while at work supporting people with learning disabilities. Kevin Hope works for...VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE FOR TAUNTON CARE HOME RESIDENTS
Elderly residents at Oake Meadows Care Home have been treated to a virtual reality extravaganza, taking turns to experience the latest high-tech gadgets. Residents Michael Rourke, 87,...NORTHFLEET COMMUNITY BRING SMILES TO LOCAL CARE HOME
Local children in Northfleet have been sending poems, paintings, letters and messages of positivity to residents of Dene Holm Residential Care Home. With visits on hold, the warm gestures...CARE HOME CORONAVIRUS CAMPAIGN REACHES 2.5K ONLINE
Broomgrove's campaign to have the work of care home nurses, carers and ancillary staff recognised alongside NHS workers has now reached nearly a quarter of a million people. Manager of Broomgrove...RECKLESS CARE HOME BOSSES DISQUALIFIED
Bosses of two care homes in the Midlands have been disqualified after they diverted council funds before abandoning elderly residents and staff. Husband and wife, Darren William Lloyd, 53, and...MUSICIANS SERENADE CARE HOME RESIDENTS IN ISOLATION
Staff at Amherst Court care home in Chatham have not let the current pandemic stand in the way of residents’ day-to-day life at the home, and have come up with some fantastic ideas that work...
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