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

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...

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

Our inciteful guest blog today comes from Megan Haas, Founder of Kinnected. As a collective society, we are not only fighting off a...

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

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

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.

The Blanket for Me is a project which increases awareness of Dementia by making and donating colourful lap blankets to Dementia patients.

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?

Trisha Elliott wrote this lovely blog for the Fun-guarding Series, originally published 1st October 2019 https://www.bgs.org.uk/ As a...

Residents and staff at Carter House Care & Nursing Home in Raynes Park were delighted to receive a beautiful piece of art for their home...

This blog post was written by Jenni Mack and is the fourth in the Fun-guarding Series which was originally published 1 October 2019...

Newly completed, Fenchurch House Care Home, boasts its very own pub. ‘The Mallard Tavern’ provides the perfect setting, where residents...

Many care homes have a guide for good quality care - they may use the simplicity of Tom Kitwood’s Flower which is ...

tea towels from old holidays or even other people's holidays, these can lead to discussions about places you have been to ...

It’s official, they’ve launched JELLY DROPS™! After 18 months of testing, trialling and eating more JELLY DROPS™ than they'd care to...

Activity Coordinators (ACs) are often scorned for the activities they plan with their care home residents. When I speak to other members...

Jelly Drops™ are hydrating sweets designed to enable people with dementia to hydrate more often and independently.

From a mobile or a computer, children and grandchildren post pictures and messages for their grandparents.

It is, therefore, important that you know and understand the signs for caregiver’s stress and burnout and to have practices in place...