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April 19, 2025

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Category: Dementia

Tribute act the Pretend Beatles marked the official opening of the Cavern Club room

‘A Day in the Life’ as Birch Green opens Cavern Club room

The Mayor and Mayoress of West Lancashire were among the guests as Birch Green Care Home in Skelmersdale unveiled its newest facility – a Beatles-themed reminiscence room. The...
Image © Helen Jermyn, Magic Me

Pioneering project brings cabaret and trapeze to care homes

Performance art or aerial circus aren’t usually the kind of entertainment on offer care homes for older people, but a new project from intergenerational arts charity Magic Me is set to...
Isabel Mantle, manager at Elmbank, enjoys the new garden with some of the home’s residents

New dementia garden unveiled at Nottingham nursing home

Residents at a Nottingham nursing home can enjoy the summer in a specially-designed dementia garden after the completion of a six-month project. The gardens at Elmbank Nursing Home in Mapperley have...
The ’Art for Sunrise’ campaign launched at a gallery event in London

Sunrise residents have it down to a fine art

As part of a campaign championing art for older people, a special collection of paintings, drawings and watercolours has been on display at every Sunrise Senior Living community across England and...
Right at Home’s tailored dementia care programme aims to delay early onset of the condition

Homecare provider unveils ‘Dementia DELAY’ programme

Homecare network, Right at Home UK is preparing to roll out its new ‘Dementia DELAY’ programme following a successful trial period. The announcement coincides with Dementia Awareness...
Castleoak hands over rooms with a view to Cinnamon Care Capital

Castleoak hands over rooms with a view to Cinnamon Care Capital

Castleoak, the specialist construction and development partner for care and retirement living, has handed over a picturesque marina facing care home on time and budget to returning customer and...
Activities Co-ordinator Dawn Hulley jumped out of a plane to raise money for residents

Sponsors of skydiving Dawn dig deep for daytrips

Activity funds for residents of a care home in Rugby took a giant leap, quite literally, from a plane. Dawn Hulley, who works at Willow Tree Nursing Home, raised £600 for residents to go on...
Alzheimer’s Society says a lack of funding means "we are limited in how quickly we can make life-changing discoveries"

UK research spend on dementia ‘still too low’

The amount of government money spent on dementia in the UK has risen significantly in recent years, but it is still too low when compared with the economic and personal impact the condition has, a...
A computer-generated image of what the new development in Halesworth will look like

New vision for Suffolk care success

NorthStar , in conjunction with the Castlemeadow Group, has been selected as the preferred care provider and developer of a radical elderly health care vision for the town of Halesworth in Suffolk....
Keeping your brain active during life might reduce the risk of developing memory problems

Arts and crafts could delay memory problems

A study published in the American Academy of Neurology 's journal highlights that those who participate in arts, crafts, computer use and social activities can reduce the risk of developing...
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