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Lambeth Firefighters volunteer to assemble face shields for the NHS

ShieldNHS, a temporary not-for-profit organisation, has formed to donate and assemble face…

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PAMMS shortlisted in National Technology Awards

An innovative technology solution for the health and social care sector, developed by HAS…

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Charity Releases ‘Self-isolation Survival Guide' To Support Vulnerable Older Adults

Charity Vegetarian for Life, which supports older vegans and vegetarians, has put together some…

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negative stereotypes about elderly

Negative stereotypes about elderly could be putting their health at risk

Stereotyping people in later life and treating all over-65s as a single group could be damaging…

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Reckless care home bosses disqualified

Reckless bosses of two care homes in the Midlands have been disqualified after they diverted…

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Heart-warming video as school pupil plays veteran’s favourite song

This week marks the first National Intergenerational Week, running from 23 March to 29 March.…

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Protecting elderly woman

Protecting elderly and offering relief for stretched health and social care sector

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Paula Beaney, Quality Assurance Director at live-in care…

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Solihull care home residents excited for new pen pal initiative

Solihull care home excited to begin new pen pal initiative

Claridge Place, a care home in Warwick Road, Solihull, are keeping residents busy during the…

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Old lady with sarcopenia

Nutrition strategies for patients with sarcopenia

Author: Harriet Smith, Registered Dietitian

Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised…

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New resource to promote strength and balance created by Paths for All

A new set of strength and balance graphics that can be used in any health and social care…

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Helping older people to meet their hydration needs

Adequate hydration is essential to maintaining good health.
Most adults…

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Residents at Gracewell of Bookham Care Home

Volunteering at Gracewell of Bookham Care Home

Local Married Couple Give Insight Into Volunteering at Gracewell of Bookham Care Home…

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Mental Health in Care Homes

The most effective care organisations take a truly holistic approach to healthcare, encompassing…

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Aqualease aquariums

Aqualease - aquariums for the health care sector

Aqualease have been providing aquariums within the health care arena since 2003.…

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