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Resident Dies In Fire At Care Home

A woman has died after a fire broke out at a home for people with learning disabilities. The blaze, at Connington Crescent, in Chingford, north-east London, started at around 2.15 am on Friday 20th...
Glasgow Care Roadshow Big Hit

Scotland visit proves successful for Care Roadshows team

The beginning of the week saw the arrival of the first Care Roadshows in this year’s calendar at Hampden Park Stadium. Care Roadshow Glasgow welcomed nearly two hundred eager care...
Seaside themed area at Clement Park, Dundee.

Balhousie Care Group's Dementia Initiatives Achieve Award Shortlistings

Balhousie Care Group's innovative steps to address dementia in its care homes have been recognised with two industry award shortlistings. The Perth-based group, which consists of 25 care homes...
ENCORE FRESH AIR PLEDGE

ENCORE CARE HOMES OFFERS ‘BREATH OF FRESH CARE’

Encore Care Homes has pledged to offer every resident the opportunity to spend one hour outdoors every week to boost their health and wellbeing. Staff at the firm, which manages three care homes in...
Heathcotes’ commissioning team (from left to right) who will be appearing at the event: Billie Elliott - Commissioning Apprentice Nicola Yates - Commissioning Manager  Natalia Lysiuk - Head of Commissioning   Rebecca Wright - Commissioning Manager.

Heathcotes Group sponsors The Transition Event

Chesterfield-based care provider Heathcotes Group is sponsoring an exhibition and conference which aims to help build a bright future for young people with disabilities or additional needs. The...
Sam Beattie with skydiving instructor following her first fundraising effort.

‘Flying Sam’ To Take on Fundraising Bungee Jump

Staff at Balhousie Forth View Care Home have launched a fundraising appeal to buy a state-of-the-art multi-sensory table to help enhance the lives of their residents. The appeal is being led by...
Stocks Hall Home Ice Skating

Stocks Hall St Helens Takes To The Ice

A group of residents at Stocks Hall St Helens Nursing Home recently experienced the thrill and excitement of ice skating for themselves after a visit to their local ice rink. Sean, Carl, David and...
A Northampton man who feels passionately about improving dementia care in the town has entered his home into a ‘Win a House’ competition to raise funds for a new support centre.

‘WIN A HOUSE’ COMPETITION LAUNCHED TO HELP FUND DEMENTIA CENTRE

A Northampton man who feels passionately about improving dementia care in the town has entered his home into a ‘Win a House’ competition to raise funds for a new support centre. Marty...
A former factory worker has celebrated her 100th birthday with a party alongside friends and family at her care home in Chester-le-Street.

CARE HOME HOLDS 100TH BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR RESIDENT

A former factory worker has celebrated her 100th birthday with a party alongside friends and family at her care home in Chester-le-Street. Mabel Fenwick was born on 30th March 1918 and has lived...
Jan Wilkins, Operations Director for Riversway Nursing Home part of Springhill Care Group.

BRISTOL NURSING HOME IS MAKING PALS WITH COMMUNITY

Riversway Nursing Home will be ‘Making Pals’ in the community after teaming up with a charity. The home is working with the Alive organisation on its Making Pals project in Bristol to...

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