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

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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...

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Jan 19, 20211 min read


Country Court Chefs celebrate Great British Care Award nominations
Country Court is wishing the best of luck to six of their chefs who have all been selected as finalists for the prestigious Care Home...

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Jan 19, 20212 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


Hollyfields Care Home helps local community
Barchester's Hollyfields Care Home in Kidderminster are currently appealing to their local community as we enter yet another lockdown....

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Jan 6, 20211 min read


My Grandma Has Dementia
Alex Winstanley Managing Director, Happy Smiles Blog CIC has much to smile about this week. And we are really pleased to support his...

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Nov 17, 20202 min read


Kinnected's Story Project Seeks Health Narratives From Elders in Care Homes
Our inciteful guest blog today comes from Megan Haas, Founder of Kinnected. As a collective society, we are not only fighting off a...

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Nov 7, 20203 min read


Care Work……..Skilled?
Guest blog from Jenni Mack, Marketing Executive at Holmes Care Group Back in March a published Migration Advisory Committee Report...

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Nov 6, 20204 min read


Entertainer Spotlight - Just Karen
A ‘Let the senses play’ programme for care home residents including bubble therapy, music and story massage based on strategies of Theraplay

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Oct 29, 20201 min read


Fenchurch House Care Home declared officially open
Fenchurch House Care Home in Spalding Common was officially opened on Friday 9th October, with the ribbon cut by local MP Sir John Hayes....

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Oct 29, 20203 min read


How to use Essential oils with your face mask.
The wearing of face masks has become a daily experience for most of us.
While they are encouraged to reduce the risk of infection and

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Oct 27, 20202 min read


Entertainer Spotlight - Join the Circle
Six dances, featuring music from all over the world, from different cultures and eras. The moves are simple and adapted by your co-ordinator

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Oct 22, 20201 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


Entertainer Spotlight - Jessica Irving
Jessica will engage with the audience, you can be sure of a good sing a long and if there are dancers amongst you we can have twist!

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Oct 14, 20201 min read


Sail Away Cruise Adventure at Wulfrun Rose Care Home
We put together a 10-day cruise production involving all residents and staff to ensure that we all had a holiday this year.

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Oct 12, 20202 min read


Neale Court Care Home host fun week of Oomph-lympics
Providing stimulating activities in care homes is one of the most crucial elements of maintaining healthy, happy residents.

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Oct 9, 20202 min read


Entertainer Spotlight - The Jersey Jukebox
A tribute to Franki Valli & the Four Seasons, alongside 50s & 60s jukebox hits.

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Oct 8, 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.

Bright Copper Kettles CIC
Oct 8, 20204 min read
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