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Dementia patients are ‘traveling the world’ by bicycle with the help of new technology, a video published by AXA and The Sunday Times has shown.

DEMENTIA PATIENTS EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH CYCLE TECHNOLOGY

Elderly people, including those with dementia, are ‘traveling the world’ by bicycle with the help of new technology, a video published by AXA and The Sunday Times has shown. As part of...
Residents, staff and volunteers from two New Century Care homes were joined by visitors to celebrate Care Home Open Day this weekend.

NEW CENTURY CARE MARKS CARE HOME OPEN DAY

Residents, staff and volunteers from two New Century Care homes were joined by visitors to celebrate Care Home Open Day on Friday 28th June. The Oaks in Lexden, Colchester, and Southaven Lodge in...
Residents and staff at Bridge Haven care home are getting ready for an exciting outdoor adventure with their local scout group.

CARE HOME RESIDENTS TO CAMP WITH SCOUTS

Residents and staff at Bridge Haven care home are getting ready for an exciting outdoor adventure with their local scout group. Bridge Haven, owned and operated by Avante Care & Support, is...
Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral health.

DENTISTS CALL FOR DENTAL REVOLUTION IN CARE HOMES

Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral...
Residents and staff at MHA’s Reuben Manor care home in Stockton-on-Tees enjoyed a day of fun to celebrate ten years since the home’s opening.

MHA CARE HOME CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY

Residents and staff at MHA’s Reuben Manor care home in Stockton-on-Tees enjoyed a day of fun to celebrate ten years since the home’s opening. The anniversary festivities took place on...
A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days.

CARE HOME’S PYJAMA INITIATIVE ATTRACTS WORLDWIDE ATTENTION

A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days. As part of a campaign during Dementia Action Week, The...
Andy Babbage with his mother, Daphne.

CARE HOME RESIDENT’S SON LAUNCHES NEW DEMENTIA TRAINING

Encore Care Homes has added a new module to its successful ‘Mind the Gap’ dementia training programme, which was launched last year across the care homes it manages in Bournemouth,...
TV personality Richard Madeley has backed a home care company’s efforts to raise awareness of dementia.

TV STAR BACKS HOME INSTEAD’S DEMENTIA FRIENDS INITIATIVE

TV personality Richard Madeley has backed a home care company’s efforts to raise awareness of dementia. During Dementia Action Week 2019, Home Instead Senior Care celebrated a milestone of...
Work is now underway on the development of a new £7.5m care home in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, marked by an official sod cutting ceremony on site.

WORK BEGINS ON NEW £7.5M AYRSHIRE CARE HOME

Work is now underway on the development of a new £7.5m care home in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, marked by an official sod cutting ceremony on site. The 52-bed facility is being developed by...
An architect’s illustration of the proposed purpose-built care home.

RMBI CARE UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW CARE SITE

RMBI Care Co has announced plans for a brand-new building for Lord Harris Court, its existing care home in Wokingham. Planning permission has been given to transform the site on which the current...

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