Category: Dementia
Balhousie Care Group's Dementia Initiatives Achieve Award Shortlistings
Balhousie Care Group's innovative steps to address dementia in its care homes have been recognised with two industry award shortlistings. The Perth-based group, which consists of 25 care homes....jpg "ENCORE FRESH AIR PLEDGE")
ENCORE CARE HOMES OFFERS ‘BREATH OF FRESH CARE’
Encore Care Homes has pledged to offer every resident the opportunity to spend one hour outdoors every week to boost their health and wellbeing. Staff at the firm, which manages three care homes in....jpg "Sam Beattie with skydiving instructor following her first fundraising effort.")
‘Flying Sam’ To Take on Fundraising Bungee Jump
Staff at Balhousie Forth View Care Home have launched a fundraising appeal to buy a state-of-the-art multi-sensory table to help enhance the lives of their residents. The appeal is being led by....jpg "A Northampton man who feels passionately about improving dementia care in the town has entered his home into a ‘Win a House’ competition to raise funds for a new support centre.")
FAIRMILE GRANGE RECOGNISED IN TOP 20 CARE HOME AWARDS 2018
Fairmile Grange care home in Christchurch has received the Carehome.co.uk award for 'Top 20 Recommended Care Home (South West England) 2018'. The carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2018...
FOOD AWARD SERVED UP TO SHREWSBURY CARE HOMEÂ Â
A care home in Shrewsbury has won an award for the innovative and fun ways it encourages residents to eat well. Briarfields in Raby Crescent, a residential home for older people run by Coverage...
HIGH-PROFILE DEMENTIA CHAMPION JOINS JAYNE CONNERY'S CARE CAMPAIGN
Inspirational dementia champion Terry Eccott has become an Ambassador for Care Campaign for the Vulnerable. Care Campaign for the Vulnerable was founded six years ago by Jayne Connery, following....jpg "As part of an ongoing partnership, Encore Care Homes welcomed Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown to its recent complimentary Virtual Dementia Tour session, to learn and experience first-hand how those living with dementia feel.")
DORSET CARE GROUP WELCOMES LOCAL BUSINESSES FOR DEMENTIA TOUR
As part of an ongoing partnership, Encore Care Homes welcomed Haskins Garden Centre in Ferndown to its recent complimentary Virtual Dementia Tour session, to learn and experience first-hand how...
MARITIME CARE HOME WINS TECHNOLOGY GRANT
The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society has launched an innovative therapy programme at its Banstead home after winning a £5,000 grant to fund new technology. The Society will use the...
PALLIATIVE CARE PROVISIONS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR AGEING POPULATION
Current palliative care provisions are not meeting the needs of an ageing population, warns the British Geriatrics Society (BGS). A commentary published in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of...
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