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Teddies toddler group set up camp at The Lawn Care Home

Holybourne toddler group, Teddies, has set up camp in The Lawn Care Home in the village. Due to refurbishment of their usual venue, the Church of Holy Rood, the group of children aged...
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Cocktails in Care Homes

Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’ is blasting out of the stereo, Angelica, Helen and Phoebe are clinging onto to each other belting out the lyrics on the make shift dance...
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Dipping into Connie’s past

Connie, 87, has been splashing out in Wales by revisiting her lifelong love of swimming. Pen-Coed residential home has been working hard to support its residents to rediscover their hobbies and interests...
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Success as students connect with care homes!

Student Hubs is a national organisation which supports students to tackle social challenges, learn about issues and connect with each other. The Bristol Hub, which supports the students of the University of Bristol,...
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A new pace of life for Llys Hafren

Llys Hafren is a residential Care Home in Wales and My Home Life England have been in touch with them to find out how their community engagement work has achieved so much...
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My Home Life’s Sarah Penney is a winner!

The Research and Teaching Fellow at Ulster University, Sarah Penney, has been sharing her delight at winning the ‘Learning in Practice Award’ at the Nurse of the Year Awards 2017, hosted by...
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Keep stress away this Summer!

Do you want to stay cool as a cucumber this Summer? MHL have spoken with Milton Keynes Care Home managers who have shared their top tips of how to keep stress away this...
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Award winning service shares their learning on how to improve end of life support in care homes

Blakesley House Nursing home have been working on improving their End of Life (EoL) services for residents. Throughout their strive to be better, they’ve achieved recognition for the second time from the...
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The Baring Foundation’s David Cutler explains the magic happening in Wales

Wales has been creating magic with older people living in care homes by using the arts as a platform for engagement and meaningful activity. The cARTrefu project has been supported by My...
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Ever wondered what it takes to be Outstanding?

My Home Life spoke with a manager of a recently rated ‘Outstanding’ Dementia, Nursing, and residential care home, they kindly shared the key ingredients they needed to reach an ‘Outstanding’ rating.  ...
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