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Owner of outstanding care home: 'Residents come to my house on Christmas Day'
For the last 10 years, residents and staff from a care home in London which has just been rated outstanding, have been invited over to the owner’s house for Christmas dinner with him and his family. Source: Care Feeds
Robotic dogs offer comfort and cuddles to care home residents
Eighteen care homes in the south east of England now have their own robotic therapy pet puppies, after a trial found they triggered conversation and social interaction and reduced stress and anxiety in residents. Source: Care Feeds
Councils keep spotlight on social care by publishing their own 'green paper'
Local government has been under huge pressure in recent years to paste over the cracks of social care funding gaps, but it is now taking matters into its own hands by releasing a ‘green paper’ of its own. Source: Care Feeds
Care home reprimanded after family was too late to say goodbye to dying mum
A care home in Greater Manchester has been reprimanded by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, for failing to tell a family in time that their mum was dying, leaving them unable to say goodbye. Source: Care Feeds