Care Homes

8th July 2020

Maritime care home celebrates unsung heroes of 2020 with tales from sea

Surrey-based maritime care home, The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, is marking the UK’s tenth annual Seafarers Awareness Week (6-12 July) with tales from the high seas […]
25th June 2020

History hunt to discover timeline of 19th century home

Hertfordshire care home inundated with community connections to its 19th-century building, but still needs final pieces to complete timeline puzzle Following the launch of a ‘history hunt’ […]
22nd June 2020

Regency Design donates face visors to health and welfare charity Leonard Cheshire

Regency Design, the award-winning design and manufacturing business, has donated face visors to health and welfare charity Leonard Cheshire, to support carers and residents. Items donated […]
16th June 2020

91-year-old care home tenant walks 14km to raise funds for keyworkers

91-year old tenant of Surrey-based Belvedere House, the maritime care home of The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society, has raised £5,000 for the home’s keyworkers by walking […]
15th June 2020

Barclays pledges to support care homes with digital skills

Barclays Digital Eagles have pledged to deliver digital skills, through virtual training, to at least 500 care homes across the UK in 2020. The virtual training […]
11th June 2020

Care home welcomes call from Prime Minister praising role of staff during COVID-19 crisis

Staff at a Hertfordshire care home were delighted to receive a video call from the Prime Minister, where he personally thanked them for their efforts in […]
20th May 2020

Supporting local hospitals and care homes during Covid-19

Church & Dwight UK Ltd is currently providing personal care goods to NHS and care home staff and patients of Kent based hospitals and care homes. […]
18th May 2020

Vulnerable people see families for first time in months thanks to iPads from Connect the Love

A 90-year-old care home resident from Cumbria has told of her joy after being able to see her husband again after over a month thanks to […]
18th May 2020

Birmingham GPs offer virtual service to over 200 care facilities

As the coronavirus emergency continues to impact care homes across the region, a Birmingham-based GP organisation has enhanced its already outstanding primary care through the use […]