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A new research review, conducted by academics at the University of Hertfordshire, has identified that the cognitive areas where women usually have the upper hand over men, such as verbal communication, are those quickest to decline in women as the Alzheimer’s disease progresses

WOMEN WITH ALZHEIMER’S LOSE VERBAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS QUICKER THAN MEN

A new research review, conducted by academics at the University of Hertfordshire, has identified that the cognitive areas where women usually have the upper hand over men, such as verbal...
Home Instead CAREGiver Amanda Scott (centre) and two colleagues who have completed the pilot end-of-life training programme.

HOME CARE PROVIDER SUPPORTS CAREGIVERS WITH END-OF-LIFE PROGRAMME

Home Instead Senior Care has joined forces with the End of Life Partnership charity to launch a brand new City & Guilds accredited programme in end of life care to support its 9,000 caregivers....
Centenarian Mabel Poultney blows out the candles on her 100th birthday cake.

GREAT GRANDMOTHER MABEL CELEBRATES CENTENARY

Dartford's newest centenarian celebrated her birthday last week and was treated to a surprise birthday cake by her home care provider, Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford.   Former...
The Spires reach for the top

The Spires reach for the top

A new 70-bed care home development in Lichfield recently celebrated a major milestone with a topping out ceremony. ‘The Spires’ care home was named after the three spires on...
CARERS UNHAPPY AT WORK

ALMOST HALF OF CARE PROFESSIONALS ARE UNHAPPY IN THEIR JOB

Many care professionals have fallen out of love with their jobs, according to recent research from independent job site CV-Library. In fact, almost half (41.9%) confessed that they aren’t...
Once upon a time...Broadway Halls Care Home held a magical storytelling day to bring different generations together to enjoy sharing their favourite books.

GENERATIONS JOINED TOGETHER OVER LOVE OF BOOKS

Once upon a time...Broadway Halls Care Home held a magical storytelling day to bring different generations together to enjoy sharing their favourite books. On 14th February, Broadway Halls Care...
Residents at Heath Lodge care home got into the spirit of Pancake Day this year by creating their own tasty treats.

RESIDENTS HAVE A FLIPPING GOOD TIME AT HEATH LODGE

Residents at Heath Lodge care home got into the spirit of Pancake Day this year by creating their own tasty treats. The Welwyn home’s chef and its carers supported residents of the home in...
Martin Jones, managing director, Home Instead; Lynne Higgins, Caregiver of the Year; event host, Sarah-Jane Mee of Sky News.

CAREGIVER WHO GAVE CLIENT A REASON TO LIVE WINS NATIONAL AWARD

A mum of two from Dudley has earned Home Instead Senior Care’s highest accolade, as a result of her commitment to caring for older people. One client described Lynne Higgins, the newly crowned...
A former footballer recently had his wish granted by the team at Hungerford Care Home, in Berkshire, when he was taken on a nostalgic trip to Stamford Bridge where he used to play for Chelsea Football Club.

EX-FOOTBALLER’S WISH GRANTED WITH TRIP TO CHELSEA FC

A former footballer recently had his wish granted by the team at Hungerford Care Home, in Berkshire, when he was taken on a nostalgic trip to Stamford Bridge where he used to play for Chelsea...
Care provider opens new services in Lutterworth

Care provider opens new services in Lutterworth

Care provider Heathcotes Group has opened a specialist services in Lutterworth, near Leicester, for adults with learning disabilities, mental illness and associated complex needs. Lutterworth...
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