Category: Dementia
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...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...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...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...
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