Tag archives for care home
How to Choose a Care Home
David Clegg helps you navigate the process of choosing a care home with two other experts sharing tips DAVID CLEGG Choosing a care home is a deeply emotional decision. It’s…
Green-thumbed Care Home Residents Grow Their Own
Residents at Whitegates Care Home in Sandown are reaping the rewards of a ‘grow your own’ project, which has seen them grow various types of fruit and vegetables in the…
Care costs: sliding scales
Medical treatment under the NHS is supposedly free at the point of delivery for all UK citizens. Adult social care, however, is ; In essence, individuals assessed as needing care…
OPINION
An Unfair Levy By Rosie Brocklehurst Ostensibly, the Government has striven to fulfil a manifesto commitment to sort Social Care by breaking a manifesto commitment on no rises in taxation.…
OPINION
Asset-stripped: my father’s experience By Peter Jenner My father left school at 14. He has worked all his life, he was encouraged to buy his council house, he was encouraged…
Littlish Allsorts
Merlin Betts interviewed Lisa Chester-Linskey of Littlish Allsorts, a weekly session held in residential homes that builds relationships between toddlers and the elderly Lisa Chester-Linskey runs Baby Sing, Sign and…