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April 8th, 2021

Whether you are looking for the best mobile phone for your elderly parents or you yourself are older and in need of a phone that will suit your needs, take a look at some of the smartphones and easy to use mobiles that we have found.

March 5th, 2021

Over the last 12 months communication, mental health, and wellbeing have been put to the test as we have had to find new ways to keep our spirits up. Some of the biggest issues we have faced during these odd times is ensuring that older generations are still able to keep in touch with their loved ones whilst still staying on track with their health and exercise.

March 9th, 2020

Proving that age is no object when it comes to a love for books, children from Shepherd Lodge Day Nursery joined the residents at The Hamptons in Lytham St Annes for an inter-generational morning of fun and storytelling. The event coincided with World Book Day, which takes place annually on 5 March, and saw a…

March 9th, 2020

Leading care home operator New Care has appointed Lynne Jarvis -Hughes, from Childer Thornton in Ellesmere Port, to the role of wellbeing assistant at its Grosvenor Manor care centre on Heath Lane in Chester. In her new position, Lynne will support and assist Grosvenor Manor’s wellbeing coordinator, Lisa Forth, to plan and deliver an exciting…

February 26th, 2020

Employees and residents at the recently opened Formby Manor care centre on Liverpool Road in Formby have raised more than £760 for breast cancer with a special Wear it Pink Day. The celebratory event saw families and friends of residents dress in pink and come to the home for a special day of fundraising fun…

December 3rd, 2019

A number of residents at Ruddington Manor Care Centre on Ruddington Lane in Wilford were able to relive their youth by riding motorbikes. New Care, the care home operator of Ruddington Manor, regularly asks its residents to make a wish and Dorothy Stapleton, aged 90, wanted to ride a motorbike again. She says: “It has…

December 3rd, 2019

To celebrate its first anniversary, Grosvenor Manor Care Centre, located on Heath Lane in Chester, hosted a magnificent Mary Poppins-themed party for residents and their relatives, as well as staff. The birthday party was real community event, organised by Lisa Forth, the wellbeing coordinator at Grosvenor Manor. Team members dressed up as characters from this…

December 3rd, 2019

To coincide with Ruddington Manor Care Centre, located off Ruddington Lane in Wilford, celebrating its first birthday, Ken Clarke visited the state-of-the-art care facility to kick start the celebrations. Situated within Ken’s constituency, Ruddington Manor is part of New Care, one of the UK’s fastest growing development-led care home operators.  The 66-bed facility has, over…

December 3rd, 2019

New Care’s The Hamptons care centre off Heyhouses Lane in Lytham St Annes has been rated among the best in the North West and included in the annual Top 20 Care Homes in the North West of England report by carehome.co.uk. The award is based solely on reviews of the care home written by residents…

December 3rd, 2019

A team of four employees at Ashlands Manor Care Centre on Ashlands in Sale has ‘braved the shave’ to raise more than £600 for leading cancer charity Macmillan. Aimee Rossbottom, Chris Hodkinson, Adam Hurst and Louise Wild wanted to give something back to the charity that has supported their loved ones while undergoing treatment for…