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‘MEMORIES AND MUSIC’ CLUB LAUNCHED TO TACKLE LONELINESS
Gracewell Healthcare’s Ascot home is hosting a free local community initiative to support people living with impaired memory. Gracewell of Ascot, which provides high-quality, personalised...MORRIS MINORS ROLL BACK THE YEARS AT BELONG
There’s not a vintage car in sight but other ‘Morris Minors’ are getting into gear at Didsbury care village Belong Morris Feinmann, where residents are enjoying fortnightly visits...VIDA HEALTHCARE SECURES OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY RATING
Vida Hall, the first care home of Harrogate-based specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare, has secured a Care Quality Commission (CQC) ‘Outstanding’ rating for the second time...CARE GROUP APPOINTS ‘PHOTOGRAPHER IN RESIDENCE’
A care operator has appointed its own ‘photographer in residence’ to capture memory-evoking images for the care home residents. Parklands Care Homes, which operates across Moray...HAMBLE HEIGHTS CARE HOME APPOINTS NEW MANAGER
Encore Care Homes has appointed a new Care Home Manager, who brings over 35 years of healthcare management experience to the role. Prior to leading the Hamble Heights residential, nursing...EX FOOTBALLER AND POLICE DOG HANDLER GETS BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Staff at Coppice Lodge care home in Nottingham arranged a very special visit for resident Gordon Gally to mark his milestone 90th birthday. Gordon, who has lived at Coppice Lodge for one year,...NEW CARE HOME FACILITY LAUNCHED TO REDUCE HOSPITAL STAYS
A new facility to rehabilitate people recently discharged from hospital has opened at Oake Meadows care home in Taunton. The Willows is a 15-bed reablement and physiotherapy wing, within Oake...THE SKY’S THE LIMIT FOR AMHERST COURT RESIDENTS
Staff at Amherst Court care home have been taking reminiscence to a whole new height recently, organising regular trips for residents over the River Thames in a sky lift. Residents have enjoyed a...BELONG WARRINGTON APPOINTS NEW EXPERIENCE COORDINATOR
A new experience coordinator has been appointed at Belong Warrington, bringing with her 25 years’ experience in dementia and end of life care. Carol Norman, 40, will take over as the lead...VALENTINE'S DAY 2020
This year, care homes across the country will be celebrating the 'day of love' with a huge variety of Valentine's Day events and activities. To mark the day in our own way, we've put together a...- CQC ratings
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