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Combating loneliness by “Crafting Connections” between children and care home residents

Wellbeing charity The Together Project has started fundraising for its new Crafting Connections programme, which aims to create long-lasting intergenerational friendships through arts and crafts.

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Care home gets carol treat

Children from Walkley Primary School in Sheffield visited Northfield Nursing home to entertain the staff and residents with an outdoor carol service.

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Campaign provides support for people living with dementia

Dementia wellbeing specialists, campaigners living with dementia and university academics have come together to share support for those caring for people with dementia over the winter lockdown.

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Care home residents meet loved ones thanks to new visitor pods

Northfield care home in Sheffield has been able to arrange safe visits for residents for the first time in months thanks to the installation of £20,000 ‘visitor pods’.

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Choir hits high note for care home

A barbershop choir from Sheffield gave one of their own a 97th birthday to remember as they sang for her in the grounds of her care home.

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Cambridge community joins forces to support vulnerable residents

The latest from the home of positive news features some of the donations received by care home staff and residents from local businesses and individuals.

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Care workers keep the smiles on residents’ faces

Nurses and care workers at a care homes in Sheffield are keeping the smiles on residents’ faces despite the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Thousands sign up to ‘adopt a grandparent’ campaign

Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: a care home company in Surrey has launched an online campaign for people to help keep its residents company during the Covid-19 pandemic. The campaign has seen 28,000 from around the world sign up so far.

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