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What is Aromatherapy?
The main uses are through the olfactory, smell, system where aromas are inhaled, or through the skin, where oils are absorbed into the ...

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Mar 25, 20212 min read


Springtime, Afternoon Tea Time
Sign up for a free download for a variety of themed teas for this Spring

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Mar 25, 20211 min read


Preparing for Holy Week
What is Holy Week?
Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter Sunday.
During this week there are usually many activities ...

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Mar 25, 20211 min read


What is Massage Therapy?
National Complementary Therapy Week 22nd - 28th March 2021 It's important to remember that self-care is important too. You may be...

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Mar 24, 20212 min read


Complementary Therapy Week
With the range of therapies available it can be confusing as to which one is the best one for your aches, pains or general niggles. All...

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Mar 22, 20213 min read


Celebrating the life of Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber was born 22nd March 1948. I love a good musical, and many Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals are up there with the best...

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Mar 19, 20211 min read


Family reunion to mark 101st Birthday Celebrations for Win
Staff and residents at Ferrars Hall Care Home in Huntingdon celebrated with Winifred Scott as she turned 101 on Tuesday, this week....

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Mar 11, 20212 min read


Heartlands Care Home celebrate World Book Day
“We had a great day reading out stories and poems.” said Wellbeing Coordinator, Tracy Davies. “The residents loved seeing us all dressed up"

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Mar 10, 20211 min read


Are you in the Greater Manchester area?
People living with dementia and their carers can register for the app on the Greater Moments website www.greatermoments.org.uk and click ...

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Feb 16, 20211 min read


Join the Gong
Online sound healing studio GONG is putting together an event to "Gong for our Carers" on Saturday, 27th February.

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Feb 12, 20211 min read


Virtual Cruise to cure the January blues
Larchwood Care, Kingsgate Care Home family have been enjoying an exciting month of activities by travelling the world on a virtual cruise...

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Feb 3, 20212 min read


Words & Music Radio Show
Today's the day for Purple Angel Dementia Awareness to be featured on the Words and Music Show. Do listen to discover more about this...

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Jan 20, 20211 min read


Care Home Activities Factory (CHAF)
This free service from interactiveMe, is a weekly online call hosted by Sam Dondi-Smith. Participants click a Zoom link every Wednesday...

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Jan 19, 20211 min read


Photo competition winners
I ran a small competition in my Facebook Group Bright Copper Kettles CIC - Care Home Activities last week. I received some wonderful...

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Jan 15, 20211 min read


Free Activities to help Greater Manchester Residents through the Winter
Starting today, there will be hundreds of free activities on offer to help older Greater Manchester residents through the winter,...

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Jan 13, 20212 min read


Fancy a cuppa?
Yay! This month is National Hot Tea Month: On a cold and frosty morning a cup of hot tea is my first priority, I love to snuggle up and...

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Jan 7, 20212 min read


Gin and Tonic Day
Monday 19th October is International Gin and Tonic Day. International Gin and Tonic Day was founded in honour of Mary Edith Keyburn, a...

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Oct 16, 20201 min read


Care UK announced as Health and Social Care Sponsor of The Big ‘Green’ Draw Festival 2020
For the second year running, Care UK will host Big Draw Festival events in over 50 of its care homes across the UK this October.

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Oct 8, 20204 min read


'The Blanket for Me' Project Reaches it's Goal of 100 Blankets
The Blanket for Me is a project which increases awareness of Dementia by making and donating colourful lap blankets to Dementia patients.

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Sep 29, 20202 min read


7 Ways to Lead Person-Centred Care
It is so crucial to ensure people can live their lives to the full. How can you lead your team to deliver great person-centred care?

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Sep 28, 20202 min read
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