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All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Chetwynd House

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home, Chetwynd House in Beeston to provide care workers with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (16-22 May).

Team at the Chetwynd House Care Home will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped bus with Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

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All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Bowood Court & Mews

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home,  Bowood Court & Mews in Redditch to provide care workers with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (16-22 May).

Team at the Bowood Court & Mews Care Home will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped bus with Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

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All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Moat House

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home,  Moat House in Burbage, Hinckley to provide care workers with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (16-22 May).

Team at the Moat House Care Home will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped bus with Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

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All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Harrier House

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home, Harrier House in Hucknall to provide care workers with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (16-22 May).

Team at the Harrier House Care Home will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped bus with Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

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All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Kiwi House

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home, Kiwi House in Derby to provide care workers with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (16-22 May).

Team at the Kiwi House Care Home will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped bus with Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

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The Old Vicarage Hosts A Community Easter Egg Hunt That Has Everyone ‘Hopping’ with Delight

Residents at local care home, The Old Vicarage, in Clay Cross, Derbyshire enjoyed a visit from the local children of the 1st Tupton Beavers for an Easter Egg Hunt in the garden.

Young and old enjoyed the fun of an Easter egg hunt after the children of the 1st Tupton Beavers, Chesterfield Scouts were invited to the care home for a grand search in the care home grounds hosted by the world-famous Easter Bunny.   

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Chetwynd House Hosts A Community Easter Egg Hunt That Has Everyone ‘Hopping’ with Delight

Residents at local care home, Chetwynd House in Chilwell, Nottingham enjoyed a visit from local children for an Easter Egg Hunt in the garden.

Young and old enjoyed the fun of an Easter egg hunt after children of resident’s families, Chetwynd’s care team and local community groups were invited to the care home for a grand search in the care home grounds.   

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Douglas Court Hosts A Community Easter Egg Hunt That Has Everyone ‘Hopping’ with Delight

Residents at local care home, Douglas Court, Derby enjoyed a visit from local children for an Easter Egg Hunt in the garden.

Young and old enjoyed the fun of an Easter egg hunt after children of resident’s families, Douglas Court care team and local community groups were invited to the care home for a grand search in the care home grounds.   

Residents and team hid colourful eggs around the garden for the children to find. One resident, Jean (89) said “It’s so nice to see them all running around the garden looking for the eggs we have hidden with big smiles on their faces. We are thrilled to be part of such a lovely day.”

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Harrier House Care Home Celebrates ‘GOOD’ Times After First Ever CQC Inspection.

Residents and relatives of Harrier House care home sang the service’s praises during the home’s very first inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Harrier House Care Home, in Hucknall, has expressed its delight at being rated as ‘good’ in all areas, following the CQC report, which was published earlier this month.

CQC carries out regular checks on health and social care services. Comprehensive inspections are used to make sure services are providing care that is safe, caring, effective, well-led and responsive to people’s needs.

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Chetwynd House Residents ‘Check-out’ Local Library with long ‘Over-Due’ Visit.

Residents at Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell, Nottinghamshire are ‘checking out’ the local library.

Residents met with Library Manager, Jackie Smith to fill out their library card applications and waited to receive their cards, which arrived earlier this week. Residents took a short walk. to the library, situated in Inham Nook for their first long ‘over-due’ visit since Covid restrictions began.

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