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Brunelcare’s Deerhurst care home delivering highest standard of ‘Butterfly’ dementia care

by Care Choices on January 14, 2019

For the sixth year running Brunelcare’s Deerhurst care home has been recognised by Dementia Care Matter’s Butterfly Accreditation scheme; and has been rated as a ‘Level 1’ Butterfly Home, the highest rating, for the third year running. A ‘Butterfly Home’ proves quality of life matters. Lesley Hobbs, Manager of Deerhurst… Read more

Hill Care Stroke Association Fundraising

Thousands raised for the Stroke Association by Hill Care

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Aaron Court staff and residents with their prize cakes

Cake competition won by care home

by Care Choices on January 7, 2019

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How to care for an ageing parent who suffers from incontinence

by Care Choices on December 18, 2018

care home staff and present haul for shoebox appeal

Care homes Christmas gifts for lonely elderly in hospital

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Simonsfield Beavers Sing Carols

Beavers sing Christmas carols at Runcorn care home

by Care Choices on December 13, 2018

Finance Director Matt King goes back to the floor taking on cooking duties at Fornham house

Healthcare Homes executives ‘go back to the floor’ for a day on the frontline

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Foxgrove and Maynell House residents take part in schools project

Felixstowe through the ages; bringing generations together

by Care Choices on December 6, 2018

Aden Lodge resident in Christmas Card Appeal

Christmas card appeal for Huddersfield’s elderly

by Care Choices on December 5, 2018

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Managing caring alongside work

by Care Choices on November 29, 2018

Elderly man smiles at camera in garden

Top tips for older people with long-term health conditions

by Care Choices on November 22, 2018

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Chief of the Care Workers Charity resigns to create a loneliness start-up

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boogie babes visit care home in intergenerational activity

Babies and elderly brought together for a boogie

by Care Choices on November 21, 2018

Mike Padgham of the ICG

Care leader will write to every MP over care crisis

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The team from Eden futures with their LaingBuisson Awards 2018 certificate

Supported living win at esteemed healthcare awards

by Care Choices on November 19, 2018

Simonsfield Care Home resident Peggy Quirk with Furnominal Pet Services owner Shelly Tunnicliffe ad dogs Lennie and Ollie.

Care home enjoys Furnominal visit from pet pooches

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94-year old Cambridgeshire resident uses 3D printer to invent items for care home

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Robin and Lesley, the cornwall couple who've benefitted from a care monitoring system

New lease of life for Cornwall couple using a care monitoring system

by Care Choices on November 13, 2018

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Talking Tables at Sainsbury’s

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Broadacres Care Home resident Clarice Bloy and activities coordinator Jo MacGregor in front of the home’s Remembrance Day display

World War memories shared at Rotherham care home

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Frank captures nation’s hearts with a goal at Sheffield United

by Care Choices on November 5, 2018

Singalong session as entertains care home residents

Singing priest entertains care home residents

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glad to care competition

Calling carers! Enter #GladtoCare for the chance to win a fabulous holiday

by Care Choices on October 30, 2018

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Fright Night fun for residents

by Care Choices on October 29, 2018

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Fairytale wedding for Rosie and Barry from Redmayne View

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blindfolded staff member undertakes actibvities at dementia experience day

Care home staff experience life with dementia

by Care Choices on October 18, 2018

GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES £9k FOR BARCHESTER’S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

More dementia music workshops in Wychavon

by Care Choices on October 15, 2018

Nursery’s £1,000 win shared with care home

by Care Choices on October 1, 2018

Home Safety Week 2018

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Zinged zimmers reduce falls at Derbyshire care home

by Care Choices on September 27, 2018

Canine companion brings joy to care home residents

by Care Choices on September 20, 2018

Cambridgeshire care homes host coffee mornings to connect community and residents

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Alzheimer’s Month: Nicole and Cheryl’s stories

by Care Choices on September 19, 2018

Elderly resident launches water balloon in water fight at care home

Water pistol shootout at Northumberland care home

by Care Choices on August 29, 2018

Gail Fielding with Raj Singh standing outside the construction site of new specialist dementia care home in west sussex

Specialist dementia care home to open in West Sussex

by Care Choices on August 28, 2018

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Have your say and shape the Kirklees Adult Social Care Offer

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Kirklees Adult Social Care

Would you like to have a say in how Kirklees Council supports you?

by Care Choices on August 21, 2018

Star the Pony with residents

Pony therapy brings joy to Poole care home

by Care Choices on August 13, 2018

Residents at the Peggy Dodd day centre try out MindHarp - the app to help people with dementia

Musicians create app to help people with dementia

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Spooky Cycle Launch 2018

‘Spooky Cycle’ Charity Night Ride Event for Hallowe’en

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