• Christchurch Group delivers specialised training as part of Stroke Awareness Month

    Staff at Orchard House, an Oxfordshire based neurological rehabilitation centre, have undergone stroke sensory training as part of National Stroke Awareness Month.
     
    After a stroke, a sensory impairment can occur, affecting the way your brain interprets your senses, causing numbness or the inability to feel heat or cold. 
     
    Although these symptoms range across the board, they can all be addressed by sensory re-education exercises, which simply reteach your brain how to interp
  • London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘1000 Companies To Inspire Britain’ Report includes Somerset provider

    Somerset-based specialist dementia care group Camelot Care has been officially named as one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing companies in the UK in the London Stock Exchange’s ‘1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain’ report 2018, published this month.
     
    The influential report features companies in both traditional industries and more recent economic success stories, identifying the UK’s fastest-growing and most dynamic small and medium-sized businesses, and endor
  • Teesside care home cake sale for the Stroke Association

    A TEESSIDE care home cake sale has raised over £100 for the Stroke Association.
     
    The Beeches Care Home, on Green Lane, Stockton-on-Tees, sold home-baked cakes and biscuits to residents, relatives and visiting health professionals to raise the funds.
     
    They collected £116 from the sale – taking their total raised for the charity to over £150 since the start of the year.
     
    The home is also planning a sponsored PJs day and home manager Helen Wood and administ

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