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Residents at Balhousie Forth View care home have been enjoying an array of brand new sensory experiences after a member of staff braved a fundraising bungee jump earlier this year to help enhance the lives of residents.

FLYING SAM'S BUNGEE JUMP FUNDS SENSORY DÉCOR FOR CARE HOME

Residents at Balhousie Forth View care home have been enjoying an array of brand new sensory experiences after a member of staff braved a fundraising bungee jump earlier this year to help enhance...
Bupa Dementia Training

BUPA LEADERS EMERSED IN INNOVATIVE DEMENTIA TRAINING

To help extend their knowledge of dementia further, the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team of Bupa Care Homes have taken part in experiential dementia training, receiving first-hand...
Sunrise of Purley have been awarded Platinum status with Excellence for End of Life Care, following a re-accreditation.

SUNRISE OF PURLEY AWARDED FOR END OF LIFE CARE

Sunrise of Purley have been awarded Platinum status with Excellence for End of Life Care, following a re-accreditation. In a further achievement, the care home is one of ten that have also been...
Heathcotes New Services Fullwood

SPECIALIST CARE PROVIDER OPENS NEW SERVICE IN FULWOOD

Care provider Heathcotes Group has opened a new residential service in Fulwood, near Preston, for adults with learning disabilities, challenging behaviours and complex needs. Located off Albert...
Cares UK New CE

CARERS UK APPOINTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Carers UK is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chief Executive, Helen Walker. Helen joins the organisation from the national volunteering charity TimeBank where she has spent ten years...
Cycling Without Age Donation

WHEELS ARE SET IN MOTION FOR FALKIRK CARE HOME RESIDENTS

Residents and staff at a Falkirk care home are riding high after generous local donations enabled them to purchase a much-anticipated cycle trishaw from Cycling Without Age Scotland SCIO. A...
Balhousie Alastrean Care Home in Tarland has undergone extensive refurbishment.

BALHOUSIE CARE GROUP RECRUITING IN ABERDEEN AREA

Award-winning care home group Balhousie Care is recruiting in the Aberdeenshire area for its state-of-the-art care home in Tarland. The care home group, which has 25 care homes across Scotland,...
Dr Eileen Burns, President of the British Geriatrics Society (BGS), is calling for the NHS 10 ten-year plan to meet the needs our ageing population.

NHS 10-YEAR PLAN MUST CONSIDER AGEING POPULATION, SAYS BGS

Dr Eileen Burns, President of the British Geriatrics Society (BGS), is calling for the NHS 10 ten-year plan to meet the needs our ageing population. Dr Burns is urging the Government to put older...
Hallmark Together Project

HALLMARK CARE HOMES PARTNERS WITH THE TOGETHER PROJECT

Hallmark Care Homes has joined forces with The Together Project, a not-for-profit social enterprise that runs creative activities to unite different age groups to tackle loneliness and bring joy. ...
Mercia Grange in Sutton Coldfield is the third Care UK home to open this year.

CARE UK OPENS THIRD NEW CARE HOME THIS YEAR

Following the opening of new homes in Bromsgrove and Horndean earlier this year, local people in the West Midlands were recently invited to celebrate the grand launch of Care UK’s newest care...

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