Anchor Chef Of The Year Announced
A chef at an Aylesbury care home has won the Anchor’s Chef of the Year Award after being announced at the final ceremony at Leeds…
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Care Homes
Wild West Open Day Helps Runcorn Care Home Raise Loot For Residents
The Wild West came to a Runcorn care home when residents and staff donned their ten-gallon hats and mounted their (inflatable) horses. A western themed…
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Care Home Operators Call For Government Action Accepting National Fee Uplift
Scottish Care members have “reluctantly” decided to accept a 6% uplift in the National Care Home Contract rate that had been offered by the Convention…
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Young Carers To Benefit As Care Home Walkers Smash Marathon Challenge
Around 30 kindhearted walkers living at a New Forest care home have proved it’s never too late to get active and raise money for a…
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Pride for Patrick, 89, on ‘Amazing’ Bourne Free Parade
An 89-year-old care home resident has spoken of his joy and amazement at being part of a community pride parade waved on by thousands of…
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Young Football Fan’s Shirt Design Brought To Life By Local Care Home
A young football fan’s vision for a shirt design has been brought to life after he was announced the winner of a competition run by…
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Liverpool Care Home Partners With The Brain Charity For Groundbreaking Dance Therapy Study
Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of specialist care for adults living with complex needs, has announced a new partnership with The Brain Charity, a…
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Orchard Care Home Hosts Primary School For Craft Morning
Orchard Care Homes’ Nesfield Lodge, Belle Isle, Leeds, welcomed pupils of local Clapgate Primary School, recently, when they came armed with craft materials to make…
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Care Home’s Birthday Card Appeal for Joyce’s 100th
AN APPEAL for birthday cards has been issued by a Huddersfield care home for a great grandmother who turns 100 next month. Aden View Care…
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Care Village Resident Over the ‘Blue Moon’ with Treble Trophies Visit
One of Manchester City F.C.’s longest-standing supporters, who is a resident at the Belong Morris Feinmann care village in Didsbury, was over the ‘Blue Moon’…
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Buying Or Selling A Care Home
By Paul Davies, Head of Commercial Property at Harper James (www.harperjames.co.uk) The care home industry has seen remarkable growth in recent years to meet the…
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Will Emerging Planning Policy Help Or Hinder The Crisis In Elderly Care Accommodation?
By Zoe Curran, Boyer (London) The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), the policy document which forms the basis of our planning system, has been revised….
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The Energy Crisis In Care Homes: Solutions For The Sector
By Tim Ross, Commercial Energy Director at Advantage Utilities (www.advantageutilities.com) Given the Energy Bill Relief Scheme offered by the government has now drawn to a…
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Dorchester Care Home Re-Establishes Link With Local Pre-School, The Grove
Team members and residents from Care South’s Maiden Castle House care home in Dorchester have re-established its community relationship with The Grove Pre-School Playgroup, with…
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Specialist Dementia Nursing Home In Nottinghamshire Raises Almost £700 With Carnival-Style Open Day
A specialist dementia nursing home in Nottinghamshire hosted a throwback carnival for its family members and relatives to mark Care Home Open Week — raising…
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