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Care homes' elderly are more active, thanks to Comic Relief money
Elderly residents at NorseCare care homes have become more physically active and are now singing the praises of Comic Relief after its £20,000 grant brought some ‘Oomph!’ into their lives. Source: Care Feeds
Care provider to close five care homes which are 'losing substantial amounts of money'
Larchwood Care, which runs 55 care homes across England, Scotland and Wales, has announced it is to close five of its homes which are “losing substantial amounts of money”. Source: Care Feeds
How Sheffield artist used alternative therapies in care home to walk again
In January 2018, Sheffield artist Anthony Marshall, was diagnosed with cancer, became wheelchair bound and after being moved to a hospice, thought he was going to die. Source: Care Feeds
Charity urges action over 'vast differences' in death rates for poor and wealthy elderly
The Centre for Ageing Better is calling for a radical rethink from the government, businesses and charities, after its report highlighted that today’s over 50s on low incomes are more likely to die younger and become sick earlier than their wealthier peers. Source: Care Feeds