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Yvette Carr, Friends of the Elderly's Head of Dementia Care

FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY LAUNCHES NEW DEMENTIA STRATEGY

Charity, Friends of the Elderly has launched a new dementia strategy, The Wider View, setting out its approach to supporting people living with dementia across its care homes and day care...
Mods Make Tony's day at Belong Macclessfield

MACCLESFIELD MOD COMMUNITY RIDES OUT TO MAKE TONY’S DAY

Local scooter enthusiasts came together to help Belong Macclesfield resident Tony Mannerings, who is living with dementia, roll back the years and reignite his lifelong passion for all things mod. ...
Belong Crewe Shines at the Great British Care Awards

BELONG CREWE SHINES AT THE GREAT BRITISH CARE AWARDS

A high commendation and seven finalist placings have made their way into the display cabinet at Belong Crewe after the town’s dementia specialist enjoyed a stunning night at the North West...
Belong Villages Awarded for Gold Standard End-of-Life Care

BELONG VILLAGES AWARDED FOR GOLD STANDARD END-OF-LIFE CARE

Dementia specialist care operator Belong has seen three of its care villages reaccredited the Quality Hallmark Award, demonstrating the highest standards and best practice in end-of-life care for...
Bedhampton care home launches immersive dementia experience training programme

PORTSDOWN VIEW LAUNCHES DEMENTIA PERSPECTIVE TRAINING

This week, Portsdown View care home in Bedhampton launched its Dementia Perspective Training project; a new monthly programme that helps participants see life through the eyes of those living with...
Belong Warrington Carers learn sign language

SIGN LANGUAGE AMBITIONS GET THUMBS UP

Compassionate carers at dementia specialist Belong have earned a big thumbs up from residents after taking on the challenge of learning British Sign Language (BSL) to support older people who are...
Digitally delivered dementia therapy with Ayla pilot improves cognitive outcome measures  for care home residents

DIGITALLY DELIVERED DEMENTIA THERAPY IMPROVES COGNITIVE OUTCOME MEASURES BY NEARLY 50% FOR CARE HOME RESIDENTS

Dementia technology provider Brain+, has unveiled results from a seven-week pilot conducted as a Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study (PMCF) with Southcare Homes Group – a care home provider...
Tantallon House care home celebrates inspection report

TANTALLON HOUSE CELEBRATES EXEMPLARY INSPECTION REPORT

Tantallon House, in North Berwick, has achieved an impressive rating from the Care Inspectorate following an unannounced visit to the home which lasted for two days. The Care Inspectorate system...
Immersive experience tour bus helps community understand dementia

IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE TOUR BUS HELPS COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND DEMENTIA

Home Instead UK has, once again, taken its dementia experience bus on tour to give people the rare opportunity to step into the shoes of someone living with the condition.  Having taken a...
Wrexham Care Home Praised by CIW for Personalised, Safe and Positive Care

WREXHAM CARE HOME PRAISED BY CIW

A new report published by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), has praised Chirk Court Care Home, in Chirk, near Wrexham, for its “homely, comfortable environment”, “outstanding spaces...

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