Category: Care home news
PLADIS LAUNCHES ‘LOVE LETTER’ DRIVE ON NATIONAL BISCUIT DAY
pladis, parent company of McVitie’s and Jacob’s, is aiming to combat loneliness and bring some happiness to care homes on National Biscuit Day (29th May) by delivering lockdown love...MARITIME CARE HOME FLIES THE FLAG TO MARK VE DAY
Staff and residents at Surrey-based maritime charity and nursing care home, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, commemorated a very special VE Day 75 from afar this year with the help of some...NEW MANAGEMENT AT RUDDINGTON MANOR
Tracy Johnston and Anne Mirasol have been appointed by New Care as Home Manager and Deputy Manager respectively at Ruddington Manor Care Centre, in Wilford. The duo will work together,...MARRIED CARE HOME COUPLE KEEP IN TOUCH VIA VIDEO CALL
Joan and Max Fullbrook are both residents at Gracewell of Church Crookham, Fleet. Max lives in the Memory Care Neighbourhood, and Joan lives in the Assisted Living Neighbourhood. As they have...NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE FOR THE WHITELEY HOMES TRUST
The Whiteley Homes Trust has appointed Rachel Hill as its new Chief Executive reporting to Rod Bennion OBE, Chair of the Whiteley Homes Trust. The Whiteley Home Trust is a small charity running...COMMITTED CARERS SECURE ‘GOOD’ RATING ACROSS THE BOARD
There has been heartening news for dedicated carers at state-of-the-art community care village, Belong Warrington, which has been certified as ‘Good’ by Care Quality Commission (CQC)...FOOD PARCELS AND EASTER EGGS FOR CARE HOME TEAMS
The hardworking staff at Encore care homes all received special care parcels ahead of the Easter weekend. The care sector has had to meet many significant challenges in the face of the coronavirus...VIRTUAL VISITS BIG HIT WITH RESIDENTS
A West Yorkshire care company has invested in the latest technology and introduced a new virtual visiting system that is proving popular with residents and their families. Due to the...HEROIC SUPPORT WORKER SAVES A LIFE
A support worker from Northumberland has been recognised for his lifesaving first aid action earlier this year while at work supporting people with learning disabilities. Kevin Hope works for...VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE FOR TAUNTON CARE HOME RESIDENTS
Elderly residents at Oake Meadows Care Home have been treated to a virtual reality extravaganza, taking turns to experience the latest high-tech gadgets. Residents Michael Rourke, 87,...
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