Category: Dementia
ALPACAS VISIT VETERANS
Residents at Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton welcomed alapacas Hugo and Finley to the Home on Tuesday 10 January. The 15-month-old boys were greeted by excited staff and residents in the...
CARE VILLAGE ARTS STRATEGY RECOGNISED WITH NATIONAL AWARD
A collaborative project aiming to tackle loneliness amongst older people living at Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme care village has been recognised with a national award win commending the positive...
DEMENTIA CAMPAIGNERS CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS SOCIAL CARE WORKFORCE CRISIS
Alzheimer’s Society, people affected by dementia and a cross-party group of MPs yesterday called on the Government in Parliament to listen to people with dementia and urgently address the...
BIRMINGHAM CARE HOME WALKS FOR ALZHEIMER'S CHARITY
Colleagues and residents at Otterburn care home in Birmingham have raised £250 for The Alzheimer’s Society by completing a 3.5km walk in the local area. Six members of staff and...
RMBI CARE CO. MARKS WORLD MENOPAUSE DAY 2022
According to Skills for Care, over a quarter of adult social care staff are aged 55 and over, with the average age being 44. Similarly, perimenopause and menopause usually occur between the ages of...
SCOUTS PROMISE TO DO THEIR GARDENING DUTY
At Friends of the Elderly’s residential and dementia care home, the RNNH in Bournemouth, Dorset, the residents ‘Did Their Gardening Best’ with the 21st Bournemouth Cub Scouts when...
NEW APP HELPS BOOST VETERANS’ HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Royal Star & Garter is using a physiotherapy app to help improve the lives of residents. The charity has started using Physiotec in its three Homes – in Solihull, Surbiton and High Wycombe...
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...
SUPPORT AFTER A DEMENTIA DIAGNOSIS
To mark World Alzheimer’s Day on 21 September, Royal Star & Garter Director of Care Pauline Shaw, offers some tips and ideas to support your loved one after their diagnosis. During...
WYCOMBE WANDERERS’ OLDEST SURVIVING PLAYER MAKES EMOTIONAL RETURN
Wycombe Wanderers FC welcomed its oldest surviving player back to the club during a visit by residents from Royal Star & Garter. Veteran John Brooks played for the Buckinghamshire club in the...
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