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The tents were pitched, the BBQ lit and the flag was flying at Bridge Haven care home when the Nailbourne Scout Group arrived to spend the weekend camping out with residents and care staff within the grounds of the home.

SCOUT GROUP HOLDS CAMPING WEEKEND AT CARE HOME

The tents were pitched, the BBQ lit and the flag was flying at Bridge Haven care home when the Nailbourne Scout Group arrived to spend the weekend camping out with residents and care staff within...
New Century Care MD, Phil Smith

NEW CENTURY CARE APPOINTS NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR

New Century Care has announced the appointment of Phil Smith as its new Managing Director. New Century Care operates six care homes across the UK, providing expert residential, nursing and dementia...
Residents and staff at MHA Amathea care home in Workington have been enjoying views of local landmarks, having been given several paintings created by students at a nearby college.

STUDENTS BRIGHTEN WALLS OF WORKINGTON CARE HOME

Residents and staff at MHA Amathea care home in Workington have been enjoying views of local landmarks, having been given several paintings created by students at a nearby college. MHA Amathea...
Dementia patients are ‘traveling the world’ by bicycle with the help of new technology, a video published by AXA and The Sunday Times has shown.

DEMENTIA PATIENTS EXPLORE THE WORLD WITH CYCLE TECHNOLOGY

Elderly people, including those with dementia, are ‘traveling the world’ by bicycle with the help of new technology, a video published by AXA and The Sunday Times has shown. As part of...
Residents, staff and volunteers from two New Century Care homes were joined by visitors to celebrate Care Home Open Day this weekend.

NEW CENTURY CARE MARKS CARE HOME OPEN DAY

Residents, staff and volunteers from two New Century Care homes were joined by visitors to celebrate Care Home Open Day on Friday 28th June. The Oaks in Lexden, Colchester, and Southaven Lodge in...
Residents and staff at Bridge Haven care home are getting ready for an exciting outdoor adventure with their local scout group.

CARE HOME RESIDENTS TO CAMP WITH SCOUTS

Residents and staff at Bridge Haven care home are getting ready for an exciting outdoor adventure with their local scout group. Bridge Haven, owned and operated by Avante Care & Support, is...
Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral health.

DENTISTS CALL FOR DENTAL REVOLUTION IN CARE HOMES

Dentists are calling for serious changes to be made to oral health policies in care homes, after a CQC report concluded that residents are not given enough support to maintain and improve their oral...
Residents and staff at MHA’s Reuben Manor care home in Stockton-on-Tees enjoyed a day of fun to celebrate ten years since the home’s opening.

MHA CARE HOME CELEBRATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY

Residents and staff at MHA’s Reuben Manor care home in Stockton-on-Tees enjoyed a day of fun to celebrate ten years since the home’s opening. The anniversary festivities took place on...
A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days.

CARE HOME’S PYJAMA INITIATIVE ATTRACTS WORLDWIDE ATTENTION

A care home’s pyjama dementia initiative has gone viral after a Facebook post was shared to around 13 million people in just seven days. As part of a campaign during Dementia Action Week, The...
Andy Babbage with his mother, Daphne.

CARE HOME RESIDENT’S SON LAUNCHES NEW DEMENTIA TRAINING

Encore Care Homes has added a new module to its successful ‘Mind the Gap’ dementia training programme, which was launched last year across the care homes it manages in Bournemouth,...

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