Hollywood and Ivy
Residents at a retirement home have recreated some of the most famous images from cinema for their very own Christmas calendar. The pensioners dressed up as Harry Potter, the Godfather and the cast of ...
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The ten boxes of Christmas
Christmas is an important time for families – a time to catch-up with relatives’ news, have fun, build new memories and reaffirm bonds. But how do you do that when a key member of the family has probl ...
Simple guide to funding temporary care for an elderly relative
While most of us understand the rules about “who pays” when someone moves into a care or nursing home permanently, there can be a lot of confusion about who pays – and how much – when that stay is tem ...
Care home worker jailed for assault
A female carer who pinned a 90-year-old dementia sufferer to the ground and hit him repeatedly in the face at a care home has been jailed for two years and eight months. Suzanne Edmondson, 49, was spo ...