Dementia patients at a care home in Northumberland had their walls painted to replicate a 1940s high-street so they could recover lost memories. The home, De Baloil Care Home, transformed…
St John Care Trust Homes in Wiltshire showcased more than 150 residents’ arts, crafts, flower arranging and baking skills at the annual OSJCT’s harvest and craft show at Melksham Assembly…
Ministers are considering a new radical system of insurance to fund elderly care with the Health and Social Care secretary, Matt Hancock, told the Telegraph the scheme will have an…
Christie & Co, a specialist business property, has released its fourth annual report on adult social care highlighting the sector’s continued funding and staffing challenges, as well as the causes…
Michelle Presdee, a former Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspector, has been appointed the general manager of Hartford Care’s Hartford Court in Portsmouth. Ms Presdee has an extensive amount of experience…
Residents at a care home in Suffolk got up close and personal when they were visited by a giant African tortoise. Cedrus House, Stowmarket, invited Dexter to the home so…
Allingham House Care Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, has one a competition that encourages care homes to get the most out of their back gardens. The Care Centre provides nursing, residential…
Lancashire County Council are urging tourist from Lancashire to send postcards to care home residents across the county. Social care bosses from the council believe a simple hello and a…
A chef who has just turned 100 made burgers for the residents of Holmewood Care Home, Derbyshire, to celebrate National Burger Day. Nancy Sallis, a fellow resident, put on her…
A Fareham, Portsmouth care home had plenty to smile about when a group of dogs visited in a four-legged frenzy. The local community came together to support and enjoy the…
