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Balloons, chocolates, cards and flowers decorated care homes across the North East on Mother’s Day, as Hill Care homes celebrated Mothering Sunday.

NORTH EAST CARE HOMES CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY

Balloons, chocolates, cards and flowers decorated care homes across the North East on Mother’s Day, as Hill Care homes celebrated Mothering Sunday. At Pelton Grange Care Home, in...
The seminar programme has been confirmed for the care industry event of the year, the Care Forum.

SEMINAR PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED FOR CARE FORUM

The seminar programme has been confirmed for the care industry event of the year, the Care Forum. New CQC guidelines and safety training will be high on the agenda at the Care Forum, which takes...
ROYAL ALFRED SEAFARERS TABLET

MARITIME CARE HOME WINS TECHNOLOGY GRANT

The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society has launched an innovative therapy programme at its Banstead home after winning a £5,000 grant to fund new technology. The Society will use the...
Current palliative care provisions are not meeting the needs of an ageing population, warns the British Geriatrics Society (BGS).

PALLIATIVE CARE PROVISIONS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR AGEING POPULATION

Current palliative care provisions are not meeting the needs of an ageing population, warns the British Geriatrics Society (BGS). A commentary published in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of...
As the UK felt the force of the ‘Beast from the East’ last week, bringing snow, ice and strong winds, staff and residents at Martins House care home in Stevenage helped paramedics keep warm by offering them hot drinks, bacon sandwiches and a warm reception.

CARE HOME HELPS PARAMEDICS BATTLING WINTERY WEATHER

As the UK felt the force of the ‘Beast from the East’ last week, bringing snow, ice and strong winds, staff and residents at Martins House care home in Stevenage helped paramedics keep...
Captain America, Banana Man and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’s Veronica Salt were among those to visit Chesterfield care homes on World Book Day.

LITERARY FAVOURITES VISIT CHESTERFIELD CARE HOMES

Captain America, Banana Man and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’s Veruca Salt were among those to visit Chesterfield care homes on World Book Day. Staff and their children dressed as...
Isla the dog has been keeping Bakewell care home residents company as part of a Pets As Therapy session.

PET THERAPY SESSIONS HELP BAKEWELL CARE HOME RESIDENTS

Isla the dog has been keeping Bakewell care home residents company as part of a Pets As Therapy session. Those living at Burton Closes Hall Care Home enjoyed meeting the pet pooch, who belongs to...
A new research review, conducted by academics at the University of Hertfordshire, has identified that the cognitive areas where women usually have the upper hand over men, such as verbal communication, are those quickest to decline in women as the Alzheimer’s disease progresses

WOMEN WITH ALZHEIMER’S LOSE VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS QUICKER THAN MEN

A new research review, conducted by academics at the University of Hertfordshire, has identified that the cognitive areas where women usually have the upper hand over men, such as verbal...
Home Instead CAREGiver Amanda Scott (centre) and two colleagues who have completed the pilot end-of-life training programme.

HOME CARE PROVIDER SUPPORTS CAREGIVERS WITH END-OF-LIFE PROGRAMME

Home Instead Senior Care has joined forces with the End of Life Partnership charity to launch a brand new City & Guilds accredited programme in end of life care to support its 9,000 caregivers....
Centenarian Mabel Poultney blows out the candles on her 100th birthday cake.

GREAT GRANDMOTHER MABEL CELEBRATES CENTENARY

Dartford's newest centenarian celebrated her birthday last week and was treated to a surprise birthday cake by her home care provider, Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford.   Former...
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