Care Home News
Care Home News
Thorp House nursing home in national finals for three care awards
Thorp House nursing home, in Griston, near Watton, is celebrating a hat-trick of nominations in two separate national care awards. Senior support worker Gemma Boldy, who has worked at the…
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Free social events at Buckingham Lodge care home aim to lift spirits after pandemic
Buckingham Lodge nursing home welcomed older people from the wider Watton area on Wednesday to the first of its free monthly series of social events. The visitors joined residents for…
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Caring Hikers and Bikers of Allonsfield House set off on charity road
They are proud to be called the Caring Hikers and Bikers of Allonsfield House! Staff at the nursing home in Campsea Ashe, near Woodbridge, decided to form a fund-raising group…
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Kingsley care homes team up to bring autumn cheer to carers and isolated older people
Two Kingsley Healthcare-run care homes have teamed up to spread kindness to carers and isolated older people in Watton and surrounding communities. Marcia Hughes, activities coordinator at Thorp House, in…
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Branksome Heights staff and residents bowled over by new game
The Just Bowl team is working with Kingsley homes across England, teaching staff how they can deliver an exciting new bowls game to residents. This week, Just Bowl director Ian…
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Timperley Care Home manager's marathon success
Being a care home manager can sometimes feel like a long-distance race, working long hours to keep residents well cared for and staff happy. However, alongside running busy Timperley Nursing…
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Sharston House delighted to host visit by Bishop
Staff and residents at Sharston House nursing home, in #Knutsford, were delighted to welcome the Bishop of Stockport, the Rt Rev Sam Corley.
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Queen Charlotte Care Home celebrates John and Carmel's Diamond Wedding
John Dean first set eyes on his future wife when he was working on a trip boat, My Girl, out of Weymouth. The 17-year-old had arrived in Dorset from her…
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This Week's Featured News
Unique therapy farm opens at Suffolk care home
A therapy farm, believed to be the first of its kind attached to a care home, has opened near Woodbridge. The community therapy farm at Allonsfield House Nursing Home in…
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