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FRIENDSHIP SPANNING GENERATIONS FORMS FROM EX-SERVICES PROJECT
An unlikely friendship spanning generations has been formed through a project run at an Aberystwyth care home. Carwyn Lloyd-Jones, an air cadet who recently started volunteering at welsh care home...
CARE HOME DAMAGED BY FIRE GETS LUXURY MAKEOVER
Staff and residents have returned to the historic Alastrean House care home, following an extensive restoration project. Alastrean House, situated in the stunning, tranquil countryside around...
HOME SECRETARY PRAISES CARE HOME STAFF FOR COMPASSION AND DEVOTION
Staff at a Hastings care home have been praised by the town’s MP for their thoughtfulness and dedication to caring for residents. Amber Rudd, the Home Secretary and MP for Hastings and Rye,...
ENCORE CARE HOMES OFFER IMMERSIVE DEMENTIA EXPERIENCE
Encore Care Homes is the first care group in Dorset to offer a Virtual Dementia Tour, which provides care and health professionals with an inside look into what it’s like to live with....jpg "A dare devil pensioner has completed a courageous charity wing walk to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma of dementia.")
FIGHT AGAINST DEMENTIA REACHES DARING NEW HEIGHTS
A dare devil pensioner has completed a courageous charity wing walk to raise awareness and help reduce the stigma of dementia. For Delia Spindlow, from East Sussex, the cause is close to her...
RESIDENTS HELP RECRUIT CEO AT BALHOUSIE CARE GROUP
When it came to appointing its new Chief Executive, Balhousie Care Group knew just who to sit in on the interviews: the residents themselves. The care home group invited residents, their relatives...
UK FINALISTS REVEALED FOR OUR HEALTH HEROES AWARDS
Healthcare Workers who provide excellent patient care across the UK have been recognised as finalists and regional winners for the Skills for Health’s Our Health Heroes Awards 2017, sponsored...
FOOTBALLERS VISIT CARE HOME FOR SALON OPENING
A special visit from Middlesbrough FC players inspired a care home resident with vascular dementia to play the organ again – despite having no initial memory of how to play. Former nun...
CARE HOME RESIDENTS GO SIGHTSEEING USING VR THERAPY
Buckingham Palace, Bamburgh Castle and Beamish Museum were just some of the sights enjoyed by Stockton care home residents in one afternoon using virtual reality (VR) technology. The VR therapy...
ANIMAL ANTICS AT CLIFDEN HOUSE
A Noah’s Ark of creatures visited a dementia care centre in Seaford recently, as part of its initiative to create a calm and therapeutic environment for its residents using animals. The...
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