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Drag queen visits care home which is 'breaking down stereotypes'
Residents at a care home in Durham were treated to a cabaret of sparkling dresses, non-stop laughter and musical numbers including ABBA, Tina Turner and Cilla Black when drag queen Miss Dixie Swallows came to perform. Source: Care Feeds
Memories of meeting Marc Bolan: T.Rex fan with dementia sings along to tribute act
A care home resident with dementia who, in his youth, met his idol Marc Bolan, enjoyed a night out with carers at a T.Rex tribute act singing along to all the band’s favourite hits remembered from his youth. Source: Care Feeds
One in three councils see care home ratings worsen within past year
Over a third of local authorities have seen a decline in CQC ratings in care homes, according to a new study. Source: Care Feeds
Amber Rudd announces scrapping of controversial PIP payment review for pensioners
Amber Rudd has cited her father’s blindness as the motivating factor in an announcement today that the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is to scrap repeat tests for pensioners receiving PIP payments. Source: Care Feeds