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Handmade Game Donation

HANDMADE GAME DONATED TO CARE HOME AS TRIBUTE TO LATE RESIDENT

Residents at a Southampton care home have been given a handmade game donated by the family of a former resident. Staff and residents at South Haven Lodge in Woolston, Southampton, have been paying...
Meallmore Antonine

ET VOILÀ! BEARSDEN CARE HOME RESIDENTS LEARN FRENCH

Residents at a care home in Bearsden, Scotland, are proving it’s never too late to learn a new language by taking up French lessons. Meallmore care group’s Antonine House care home has...
Registered nurse Sara Muslin has joined the team at Great Oaks in Bournemouth as care home manager.

GREAT OAKS WELCOMES NEW CARE HOME MANAGER

Registered nurse Sara Muslin has joined the team at Great Oaks in Bournemouth as care home manager. Sara has been a registered nurse for more than 30 years and has vast experience in the care...
Care home teams should pause for thought before Valentine’s Day events and activities, a Care UK dementia expert has cautioned.

DEMENTIA EXPERT WARNS VALENTINE’S ACTIVITIES COULD CAUSE UPSET

Care home teams should pause for thought before Valentine’s Day events and activities, a Care UK dementia expert has cautioned. Suzanne Mumford, Quality Development Manager at Care UK, said:...
Coping with cancer and dementia

THE CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITH CANCER AND DEMENTIA

Debby Veigas is an End of Life Care specialist dementia Admiral Nurse based at Wakefield Hospice, trained and supported in her role by Dementia UK. For this year’s World Cancer Day, Debby...
L: Charlie Duhig R: Tim Allen

ADMIRAL NURSE SERVICE LAUNCHED AT SWINDON’S GREAT WESTERN HOSPITAL

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has introduced two new Admiral Nursing posts to provide specialist support to people with dementia and their carers and families. The nurses will...
Encore Care Homes Mind the Gap

INNOVATIVE DEMENTIA TRAINING SHOWCASED AT ENCORE CARE HOMES

Encore Care Homes is proud to introduce ‘Mind the Gap’, an insightful dementia training programme, across its care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Fareham. The programme...
Uni of Herts Research

FUNDING GIVEN TO RESEARCH INTO BENEFITS OF SPORT FOR WOMEN WITH DEMENTIA

The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) has awarded over £35,000 to an innovative project between the University of Hertfordshire and Juntendo University, Japan, which will focus on...
New Manager Wye Forest Nursing Home

NEW KIDDERMINSTER NURSING HOME MANAGER PROMISES QUALITY CARE

The owners of a Wyre Forest nursing home have appointed a new manager who plans to maintain the home’s high-quality care and forge closer links with the community. Care specialist Jackie...
The Future of Care Conference has announced an outstanding line-up of leading names from across the care sector to speak at the event at The Kings Fund, London, on 19th March.

LINE-UP ANNOUNCED FOR FUTURE OF CARE CONFERENCE

The Future of Care Conference has announced an outstanding line-up of leading names from across the care sector to speak at the event at The Kings Fund, London, on 19th March. Chaired by BBC...

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