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Miniature ponies steal hearts at Wakefield care home

MINIATURE PONIES STEAL HEARTS AT WAKEFIELD CARE HOME

Pony power was in full force at Lofthouse Grange and Lodge Care Home in Wakefield, as two ponies, Pinky and Matilda, captured the hearts of the residents as soon as they trotted through the...
Pupils from Southborough High will be putting their best foot forward when they raise money for Royal Star & Garter

CHARITY WALK TO RAISE MONEY FOR ROYAL STAR & GARTER

A school in Surbiton is helping veterans in its local care home by taking part in a charity walk. Twenty pupils and teachers from Southborough High School will raise money for Royal Star & Garter...
Vegetarian for Life on catering to plant-based dietary preferences in care homes.

VEGANUARY 2025: CHAMPIONING PLANT-BASED LIVING IN THE UK’S CARE SECTOR

As the UK celebrates Veganuary 2025, care charity Vegetarian for Life (VfL) calls on care homes across the country to embrace the rising demand for plant-based meals. Once considered a trend...
Oakland Care celebrate housekeepers with ‘clean team’ takeover

OAKLAND CARE CELEBRATES ITS HOUSEKEEPERS

The Housekeeping team at Oakland Care’s Elmbrook Court care home in Wantage, Oxfordshire, have been surprised with an extra paid day off as part of a celebration of their continued hard work...
Care Provider Alliance (CPA) calls for acceleration of commission schedule

CARE PROVIDER ALLIANCE (CPA) CALLS FOR ACCELERATION OF COMMISSION SCHEDULE

The government has announced an independent commission into adult social care to be chaired by The Baroness Casey of Blackstock DBE CB; the aim is to inform government of the work needed to deliver...
Nodens Manor care home meaningful Christmas initiative

NODENS MANOR SHARES MEANINGFUL CHRISTMAS INITIATIVE

As the festive season approaches, Local care home, Nodens Manor in Lydney, dedicated an afternoon to crafting a spirit tree. The tree gives residents an opportunity to share their cherished festive...
Sue Preece at Chadwick Lawrence on dementia awareness and legal support

BEING PREPARED

Sue Preece, an Associate at Yorkshire-based Chadwick Lawrence LLP, provides practical insights for care homes on the legal complexities of dementia care, including mental capacity, lasting power of...
Leicester Care Home Filled with Festive Spirit at Christmas Fete

LEICESTER CARE HOME FILLED WITH FESTIVE SPIRIT

Bradley Hall care home in Leicester was filled with festive cheer as residents, families and friends gathered to celebrate the home’s annual Christmas Fete. The atmosphere was abuzz as...
Mike Griffiths new Head of People at Belong Care Villages

BELONG APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF PEOPLE

Not-for-profit care village operator Belong has appointed Mike Griffiths as Head of People, responsible for the human resource function at the group’s seven other locations. Mike will lead...
Charity Fashion Show Raises £502 for Mayor's Chosen Charities

FASHION SHOW RAISES £502 FOR MAYOR'S CHOSEN CHARITIES

Bagshot Gardens Care Home successfully raised £502 for the Mayor's chosen charities during a recent fashion show, providing vital funds to support the local community. The event, held at...

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