RECENT NEWS
Care UK chef of the year awards
The food and dining awards for 2019 have recently been presented to teams and individuals working in Care UK’s 120 homes.
Cornerstone to develop new service
Cornerstone Healthcare Group has announced the development of a 42-bed care centre in Surrey to add to its portfolio of specialist care homes.
York home receives 'outstanding' rating
RMBI Care Co home Connaught Court in Fulford, York, has received an overall rating of 'outstanding' following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
CHD Living shortlisted for award
An award winning, family owned care group based in Surrey has been shortlisted in the prestigious Pinders Healthcare Design Awards 2020, which recognises the very best developments in all types of care related property.
Cardiff home celebrates 20 years
Regency House Care Home, Hallmark Care Homes’ facility in Ely, Cardiff, recently celebrated 20 years since it first opened its doors, with a party for residents, relatives and members of the local community.
Chelsea Court hosts community lunch
Chelsea Court Place was delighted to host a free four course Christmas lunch party for over 100 elderly and less fortunate residents of Kensington and Chelsea on Saturday 14 December.
Laundry and quality of life linked
Over three quarters of care home professionals believe that enabling residents to do their own laundry improves their quality of life, despite many homes not yet being equipped to make this possible.
Resident wins card competition
Care home provider Sunrise Senior Living UK and Gracewell Healthcare recently organised a very exciting competition for residents to enter.
DC Care sells Grove Hill home
Grove Hill, an attractive and highly regarded residential care home in the North Wiltshire market town of Highworth near Swindon has been sold to Mr Fezan Islam of Fidelity Healthcare Ltd.
Festive animal therapy session
Therapy pony Blossom made a festive visit to Banstead-based maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, to interact with residents as part of an animal therapy session.
Residents enjoy an ‘ice’ day out
A group of senior care home residents - including a lady in her 90s - and staff from CHD Living’s White Gates Nursing Home wrapped up warm for a festive afternoon of ice skating at Hampton Court Palace, helping to fulfil their wishes to return to the ice.
Hallmark secures planning consent
Hallmark Care Homes has secured planning consent for an 80-bed care home in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Dementia friendly pub lunches launch
Sunrise of Bagshot is celebrating after supporting the launch of local dementia-friendly pub lunches.
Oak Tree Lodge care home sold
Oak Tree Lodge in Clevedon, North Somerset has been sold to Manor Community.
Wish to go fishing granted
When keen former angler Roger Tinkler went on a special trip organised by his care home team, he did not expect to catch a carp that beat his personal best or land an elusive stone loach.
Dementia care facilities planned
Two landmark dementia care facilities have received planning permission following strong expressions of support from the local community and the combined expertise of an entirely Nottingham based team.
Rosebank unveils Christmas garden
An Oxfordshire care home, Rosebank, has brought a sparkle to Bampton High Street with the installation of a dedicated Christmas garden.
Care Sector Ball partners confirmed
The leading supporters of the care sector's biggest fundraising event have been confirmed for 2020.
Staff discover their inner elves
Residents and staff at RMBI Care Co Homes have celebrated Elf Day to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s Society.
Festive fun at Southport home
Residents at MHA Connell Court care home in Southport have been getting into the festive spirit by enjoying some ‘Christmassy’ activities over the past few weeks.
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Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3FF
Thursday 13th February 2025
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etc.venues, St. Paul's, London
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