Category: Dementia
.jpg "The Orders of St John Care Trust’s Goodson Lodge Care Centre in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has been awarded the Dementia Design Gold Award by independent experts at the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at the University of Stirling. In achieving this award, Goodson Lodge attained an assessment score of 98% for its dementia-friendly design, setting a new benchmark as the highest scoring residential aged care setting on record worldwide.")
WILTSHIRE CARE CENTRE ACHIEVES RECORD SCORE FOR DEMENTIA DESIGN
The Orders of St John Care Trust’s Goodson Lodge Care Centre in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has been awarded the Dementia Design Gold Award by independent experts at the Dementia Services...
TRAINING ACADEMY PLEDGES TO TRAIN 100 DEMENTIA FRIENDS
BB Training Academy, an award-winning care training provider, has set out to recruit 100 Dementia Friends to help the local community cope with the challenges of an ageing population. Dementia....jpg "A group of nine brave employees from Hallmark Care Homes’ Central Support Office in Billericay, Essex, walked 62 miles in two days, raising £13,700 for Alzheimer’s Research UK.")
CARE STAFF COMPLETE 100KM CHARITY WALK IN HEATWAVE
A group of nine brave employees from Hallmark Care Homes’ Central Support Office in Billericay, Essex, walked 62 miles in two days, raising £13,700 for Alzheimer’s Research UK. ....jpg "Left to right at Springhill Care Home are Bernadette Bennett Donna Briggs Ken Nolan Martin Green Curtis Bennett and Viriginia Perkins.")
CARE ENGLAND’S LEAD IS A CARING HERO
The chief executive of the leading body for care services in England visited Springhill Care Home – and came away a Caring Hero. Prof Martin Green, CEO of Care England, made a tour of the...
CARE HOME FURTHERS COMMITMENT TO DEMENTIA CARE WITH NEW MANAGER
A Worcestershire care home has appointed a new manager who wants to put the community and caring for those with dementia at the centre of her plans. Caroline Youlden, an experienced care expert,...
PLAYSCHOOL BRIDGES GENERATION GAP WITH CARE HOME VISIT
Bridge Haven care home in Kent recently welcomed three little visitors from its local playschool. Magpies, a village community charity-run playschool based in Boughton, Kent, took three of their...
OXYGEN THERAPY COULD PREVENT DEMENTIA IN LUNG DISEASE SUFFERERS
Breathing in additional oxygen improves the function of blood vessels in the brain of people with breathing difficulties caused by lung conditions, according to new research published in...
BALHOUSIE’S DEMENTIA CHAMPION WINS NATIONAL NURSING AWARD
The woman behind Balhousie Care Group's innovative dementia practices has been recognised with a prestigious national nursing award. Yvonne Manson, dementia nurse consultant with the Perth-based...
ENCORE CARE HOMES’ RESIDENTS DINE WITH DIGNITY
Encore Care Homes is working closely with Dining with Dignity, a specialist training provider, to help meet the nutritional needs of residents who have dysphagia. Dysphagia is the medical term....jpg "Residnet Jean Bean fulfilled her wish to sing on stage.")
QUANTUM CARE GRANTS RESIDENTS’ WISHES AT 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Quantum Care, a not-for-profit provider of specialist residential, dementia, and respite care, spread a little bit of magic by granting the wishes of residents in one fun-filled, dream-making...
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