Category: Dementia
INTERGENERATIONAL CHOIR HITS HIGH NOTE AT CARE VILLAGE
An intergenerational choir at the UK’s first fully integrated research nursery within a care setting, the Nursery in Belong, which is run by national charity Ready Generations and located at...
BELONG PROMOTES AWARENESS OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN CARE
As 24 June marks the UK’s first national Silver Pride celebration of LGBTQ+ life and culture for the over 55s, Belong is leading the promotion of awareness and appreciation of the needs of...
NEW ROSPA QUALIFICATIONS-CERTIFIED DEMENTIA COURSE LAUNCHES
There are approximately 900,000 people with dementia in the UK and according to The Alzheimer’s Society, this number is expected to rise sharply over the coming years. As the rates of rise,...
BELONG CELEBRATES THE NEW KING AND QUEEN
As King Charles III and Queen Camilla ascended to the throne at the weekend, customers and families at Belong villages across the North West and Midlands marked the historic occasion with coronation...
INTERGENERATIONAL WEEK: ‘MAGIC’ WHEN CHILDREN VISIT VETERANS
Residents at a Surbiton care home have said how much they enjoy visits from nearby schools and nurseries, ahead of Global Intergenerational Week (24 April – 1 May). Royal Star & Garter...
BEAR HUGS FOR RESIDENTS AT CRAMLINGTON CARE HOME
Residents at RMBI Care Co. Home Scarbrough Court in Cramlington, Northumberland, have been gifted with a dozen soft, cuddly teddies to help provide comfort and relieve stress. The teddies,...
BELONG LAUNCHES DEMENTIA CAFES TO SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES
New dementia cafés offering a warm and welcoming space for those living with dementia, and their loved ones, are opening across the North West and Midlands, providing a valuable support...
ORCHARD CARE HOMES COMMIT TO DEMENTIA PROMISE
Orchard Care Homes, a leading care provider across the north of England, has launched Dementia Promise, a new initiative which aims to be a catalyst for a shift in attitudes towards dementia care...
GENERATIONS COMMEMORATE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY
Older and younger generations have come together to share lesser-known personal stories of Manchester people’s experiences during the Holocaust and the Second World War, ahead of Holocaust...
DEMENTIA-ARTS PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES CREATIVE TOOL TO SUPPORT CARE SECTOR
An arts activities guide, designed for people living with dementia, has launched as part of a collaboration between leading dementia specialist, Belong, and Bluecoat, Liverpool’s contemporary...
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