Category: Dementia
ENCORE CARE HOMES BACKS DEMENTIA PROJECT AT HOSPITAL
Representatives from Encore Care Homes recently attended a summer garden party at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital to mark the opening of a dementia-friendly summerhouse which they donated to the...CARE HOME RESIDENTS EXCHANGE POSTCARDS ACROSS THE GLOBE
An Atherton care home is helping to combat loneliness and isolation by reaching out via Facebook group ‘Postcards of Kindness’. The Chanters Care Home, in Tyldsley Old Road, has been...CARE HOME RESIDENTS EXPERIENCE SPANISH CULTURE IN LANGUAGE LESSONS
From flamenco to fiesta, residents at Kingsgate Care Home have been putting their Spanish to the test with lessons from Lingo Flamingo. Throughout the six-week programme, residents at the East...COMPANIES FLOCK TO SUPPORT 2019 CARE SECTOR BALL
The 2019 Care Sector Ball looks set to raise its target of £250,000 for the Alzheimer’s Society and The Care Workers Charity, with over 50 different care sector organisations now signed...STATE-OF-THE-ART CARE HOME OPENING IN POOLE THIS AUTUMN
A show home suite will open on 2nd September at Encore’s new purpose-built 84-bed care home in Dorset, ahead of its grand opening in autumn. Oakdale is the latest addition of an established...PEOPLE QUITTING WORK TO BECOME CARERS IS COSTING TREASURY BILLIONS
People giving up their jobs to care for a loved one is costing the UK government nearly £23 billion a year in lost taxes and national insurance contributions, according to new research. ...FAIRMILE GRANGE INTRODUCES IMMERSIVE DEMENTIA EXPERIENCE
Fairmile Grange care home is now offering an eye-opening dementia awareness programme, The Dementia Champions Training, to local healthcare professionals. The fully immersive experience was...SCOUT GROUP HOLDS CAMPING WEEKEND AT CARE HOME
The tents were pitched, the BBQ lit and the flag was flying at Bridge Haven care home when the Nailbourne Scout Group arrived to spend the weekend camping out with residents and care staff within...NEW CENTURY CARE APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR
New Century Care has announced the appointment of Phil Smith as its new Managing Director. New Century Care operates six care homes across the UK, providing expert residential, nursing and dementia...STUDENTS BRIGHTEN WALLS OF WORKINGTON CARE HOME
Residents and staff at MHA Amathea care home in Workington have been enjoying views of local landmarks, having been given several paintings created by students at a nearby college. MHA Amathea...
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