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Cheers Jackie!

Sherry tasting brings a taste of Spain to Shropshire care home

Vulnerable older person. From Pixabay.

Powys council looking for sites for five "area" care homes

Tea and Telescopes

Much Wenlock care home residents explore the solar system

Mount House & Severn View

Shrewsbury care home invites community to open day

Care UK’s Oxbow Manor invites locals to an afternoon of fun and games

Shrewsbury care home residents challenge locals to games afternoon

The Bracken Trust Singers at Llandewi Village Hall

Powys singing group busy rehearsing for Remembrance events

Sophie receiving the award with her mum

Whitchurch care apprentice wins regional award

Harry, member of Staff and Audrey, Resident

Shrewsbury Flower Club brings colour to care home residents

Wheatlands, Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock care home to hold community open day

Housekeeping team at Mount House.

Shrewsbury care home residents celebrate housekeeping staff

Mario Kreft MBE, Chair Care Forum Wales.

Powys care homes are ‘national treasures’, says social care champion

High Lea House, Oswestry

'Inadequate' care home hits back at 'misleading' CQC report

Cllr Pete Roberts - Liberal Democrat - represents the ward of Llandrindod South. Powys County Council.

Powys considers care home developments to cater for rise in over-80s

Claire Harris, manager of Isle Court Care Home in Bicton, receiving the Garden Landscaper Award

Nursing home secures national recognition at industry awards

Russell Brown, Shaw Healthcare’s Chief Executive Officer and Nina Davies, Powys County Council’s (PCC) Director of Social Services and Wellbeing signing the new 15-year contract. With them are back row, from left to right: Geraint Evans, Shaw’s Operations Director; Rachel Evans, PCC’s Senior Strategic Commissioning Manager; Sharon Frewin, PCC’s Head of Adult Services; and Peter Lathbury, Strategic Commissioning Manager – Age Well.

New 15 year contract for Shaw Healthcare in Powys

Sheila Hartman

'My mum was killed in her care home bedroom - now I'm a campaigner'

John has found joy and connection using the classic red phone box, a feature that has helped him reminisce and reconnect with loved ones from his past

New dementia unit already transforming residents’ daily lives
Care home opens new dementia unit.
Nicky Spencer

Gemma and the team officially got the keys to Archbridge Manor care home in Telford

New chapter begins as Telford care home Archbridge Manor receives keys

Oswestry care home out of special measures after 'improvements' found by CQC

Care homes and hospices must have right to opt out of assisted dying, MPs hear

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Lady Davenham joined by The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe as part of Friends...

Care homes facing ‘significant’ challenges amid rising cost of living and energy...

Care homes looking for 'light at end of tunnel' as cost of living crisis continu...

Cooper the labrador lights up Shropshire care home

Care homes fear over the number of self isolating staff

Mandatory staff jabs plan ‘is cruel’, says Shropshire care homes boss

Care homes 'won't be open house' warns chief amid visitor changes
Care homes will not be returning to the pre-Covid “open house” approach for visiting after restrictions were eased.
Nick Humphreys

Care homes ‘failed’ by lateral flow test rollout, says study author

Care home staff should get vaccine bosses say

Wholesaler boosting food banks with special deliveries

Warning that care home could close if government funding is pulled

Doubts raised over NHS target for care home vaccinations

Care homes must remain priority as vaccine rollout expands, Government told

Care homes welcome back visitors

Care homes appeal for patience after new visiting guidance announced

Urgent funding needed to meet care home visits pledge, providers warn

Blood bikes in vital medical mission

Call to allow care home visits during lockdown

Covid outbreak will cost Shropshire care home organisation more than £500,000 by...

Care homes have discretion over visits warning

Indoor visits delayed as care homes go without regular tests

Shropshire boxing academy is knockout success

Oldham ramps up coronavirus restrictions after spike in cases

Care homes given green light on restarting visits after guidance delay

101st birthday wish comes true for Whitchurch care home resident

Peter Rhodes on dodgy insulation, unforgettable movie music and a reality check ...

Hospital patients ‘should go to interim beds before discharge to care homes’

Coronavirus deaths ‘involved pre-existing condition in 92% of cases in May’

Shropshire care homes' duty of care in a battle to protect lives

Shropshire Star comment: Social care system is broken

Coronavirus testing in Shropshire: What you need to know

Shropshire Star comment: Care homes have struggled with coronavirus threat

Care homes account for 40% of all coronavirus deaths in week to May 1 – ONS

Care homes get VE Day gift with scones from Market Drayton farm

What do the latest statistics tell us about Covid-19 deaths?

Care homes still struggling to source sufficient PPE, say bosses

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