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A resident at Heathcotes’ Whitley services in West Yorkshire enjoyed an unforgettable 50th birthday party when the care provider held a music festival named in her honour.

HEATHCOTES’ FESTIVAL-THEMED BIRTHDAY PARTY IS KING-SIZE SUCCESS

A resident at Heathcotes’ Whitley services in West Yorkshire enjoyed an unforgettable 50th birthday party when the care provider held a music festival named in her honour. Service-user...
Suzanne Ratcliffe, Care UK’s Head of Learning and Development

MEMBERSHIP SUPPORTS CARE UK TO DEVELOP ITS REGISTERED MANAGERS

Care UK, which runs over 100 care homes across England and Scotland, is the latest care organisation to sign up its managers as members of Skills for Care. Registered manager membership supports...
Customer Ron Coleman tucking into an ice cream and coffee at Whitstable Harbour (2)

HOME CARE CUSTOMERS TREATED TO SEASIDE TRIP

Home care provider Bluebird Care has treated some of its customers to a trip to the seaside. Bluebird Care Maidstone took a group of customers to the seafront at Whitstable, where they were...
Philippa Shirtcliffe has been announced as the new Head of Care Quality at QCS.

QCS ANNOUNCES NEW HEAD OF CARE QUALITY

Philippa Shirtcliffe has been announced as the new Head of Care Quality at QCS. She joined the business in October 2017 as Clinical Policy Lead and has been instrumental in the successful review of...
Redwood House Manager, Caroline Youlding

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,...
Over The Wall, the charity that provides free residential camps for children with serious health challenges, has received £50,034 from Simplyhealth to fund a camp for child siblings with caring roles and responsibilities.

£50K DONATION WILL FUND CAMP FOR CHILD CARERS

Over The Wall, the charity that provides free residential camps for children with serious health challenges, has received £50,034 from Simplyhealth to fund a camp for child siblings with...
Bridge Haven care home in Kent recently welcomed three little visitors from its local playschool.

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...
(L to R) New Care’s Kad Daffe and Chris McGoff with the Mayor of Rushcliffe Councillor Maureen Stockwood and Francis Purdue-Horan.

NEW CARE OPENS SECOND NOTTINGHAM CARE HOME

New Care, a development-led care home operator, has opened the doors to a new £12 million care facility on Ruddington Lane in Ruddington, its second care home in Nottingham.   The doors...
A new initiative has been launched with the aim of partnering nursery and primary school children with care home residents of the same name in what hopes to be the nation’s biggest pen pal scheme.

Pen pal scheme launched to partner children with elderly namesakes

A new initiative has been launched with the aim of partnering nursery and primary school children with care home residents of the same name in what hopes to be the nation’s biggest pen pal...
Barchester Healthcare is celebrating after receiving a prestigious award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for their contribution to occupational health and safety in the healthcare sector.

BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS HEALTH & SAFETY AWARD

Barchester Healthcare is celebrating after receiving a prestigious award, from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), for their contribution to occupational health and safety in...

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