RECENT NEWS

Anchor resident marks 100 years

Congratulations to Anchor resident Marjorie Smith on reaching her 100th Birthday and what a memorable day she had.

Witney MP celebrates new look home

Residents were overjoyed to welcome Robert Courts MP into their Cassington based home recently to help celebrate the nursing home’s refurbishment and new look.

New guide aims to improve care

A new guide has been produced to help care homes provide better support for service men and women in assisted living in the UK.

Students take action on dementia

Malden House care home delivered theoretical and practical training about dementia to a group of 15 students from Sidmouth College; the aim of the sessions - to give teenagers empathy about what a person effected by dementia goes through.

NACC Care Chef of the Year 2018

John Grover of Auchtercrag House Care Home, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, was crowned 2018 NACC Care Chef of the Year on Wednesday 6 June, following a thrilling national final.

Oakland Care appoints Iain Anderson

Oakland Care has announced the appointment of Iain Anderson as its new chairman.

Retirement village marks anniversary

An award-winning retirement village in Chorley recently celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Back to school for Fraserburgh residents

Care home residents in Fraserburgh have proved that you are never too old to learn new tricks, thanks to an innovative school partnership.

Helping to create a ‘forest of thoughts'

The ‘memory tree' initiative to promote awareness of dementia, organised by Ashford and Canterbury Dementia Action Alliance (ACDAA), Ashford Borough Council and the One You shop continues into June.

Cramond supports budding artists

Budding young artists from Cramond Primary School have their work on display at a local exhibition following their success in a recent art competition.

CQC rates Essex home 'outstanding'

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Frank Foster House in Theydoin Bois, Essex, to be 'outstanding' following an inspection in March.

Harry and Wills join residents at Rosebank

Two residents have moved into Rosebank Care Home and are jumping for joy about their new home in the garden.

Hallmark makes 1000 dementia friends

Team members at award-winning care provider, Hallmark Care Homes are celebrating after they made over 1000 people Dementia Friends in May.

Aberdeenshire care home relaunches

A local Aberdeenshire care home has relaunched to reflect its transformation under a brand new care team.

Staff embark on maritime training

Staff at maritime charity, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, have taken part in the care facility’s pioneering Maritime Acquaint Training programme, which helps staff better understand their seafaring residents.

Home receives end of life accreditation

A Hallmark care home rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission has become the first care home in Ipswich to receive an accredited certification in end of life care.

Kingdom to take over Bield home

A deal that will see all residents and staff transfer from a Bield care home to a local provider has been finalised.

Colchester home rated 'outstanding'

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Alderwood Care Home in Colchseter, Essex, to be 'outstanding' following an inspection in February.

Belong charity bond raises £50 m

The Belong Limited Retail Charity Bond has raised £50 million and closed early due to high demand from investors.

Construction starts on £8.5 m build

Construction specialist Stepnell has started construction on the new Little Heath Care Home and Reablement Centre, a two- and three-storey, 64 bed care home and 24 bedroom rehabilitation facility at Earlstone Crescent in Cadbury Heath, South Gloucestershire.

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Etihad Stadium, Etihad Campus, Manchester M11 3FF
Thursday 13th February 2025

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London Marriott Hotel Canary Wharf, 22 Hertsmere Rd, London E14 4ED
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etc.venues, St. Paul's, London
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