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Nigel's Story - Palliative Care
“I came here believing that I wouldn’t be coming out. Things looked bleak. Now I’m leaving the care home and will be living independently...

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Apr 8, 20213 min read
Update from GOV.UK for: Healthcare workers, carers and care settings during coronavirus
COVID-19: how to work safely in care homes Page summary: Guidance for those working in care homes providing information on how to work...

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Apr 6, 20211 min read


Residents at White Lodge Feature on Countryfile's Plant Britain Campaign
Residents at White Lodge care home, in Braydon near Royal Wootton Bassett, were delighted to be featured on Countryfile on BBC1 on Sunday...

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Apr 1, 20212 min read
Update from GOV.UK for:Healthcare workers, carers and care settings during coronavirus
Coronavirus (COVID-19): admission and care of people in care homes Page summary: How to protect care home residents and staff during the...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Update from GOV.UK for:Healthcare workers, carers and care settings during coronavirus
Designated settings for people discharged to a care home Page summary: Guidance on the designated settings scheme for people discharged...

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Apr 1, 20211 min read


April: National Pet Month
Every care home has the opportunity to adopt a 'pet' of some kind or another. No? Some care homes do, in fact, enable residents to move...

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Mar 30, 20211 min read


The Power of the Arts and Creative Activities
March has brought about plenty of opportunities for creative and therapeutic activities at Barchester Healthcare. The residents at...

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Mar 29, 20212 min read


What is Reflexology?
Reflexology is a form of touch therapy that is based on the belief that different parts of the body are reflected on the feet, hands,...

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Mar 26, 20212 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 ...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Mar 25, 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


My Grandma has Dementia
I was absolutely thrilled to receive my copies of My Grandma has Dementia yesterday - as you can see from the photo I took when I...

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Feb 19, 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.

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 12, 20211 min read


Start spreading the news...
When we, as a family, had to take the really difficult decision to support my grandmother in a move to a care home, we were crippled by...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 11, 20212 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


Covid-19 vaccine rollout at Country Court Care and Nursing Homes
Staff and residents at all thirty- three Country Court Care & Nursing Homes are delighted to have received their first Covid-19...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Feb 2, 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


Peter celebrates Healthcare Hero Award
Country Court Infection Control Lead Peter Widdowson has been presented with a prestigious Knight Frank Healthcare Hero Award which...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 20, 20212 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...

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Jan 19, 20211 min read
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