• How philosophy can change the understanding of pain

    Researchers have investigated how philosophical approaches can be used to think in new ways about pain and its management. The researchers advocate not merely reducing chronic pain management to searching and treating underlying physical changes but instead adopting an approach that focuses on the person as a whole.
  • Online gallery showcases work of artistic care home residents

    Artistic care home residents have spoken of their pride at having their paintings featured in an online exhibition.The showcase at the Pendine Park care organisation features the work of their residents at their homes in Wrexham and Caernarfon and will open on April 15, theanniversary of the birth of Leonardo da Vinci  in1452 which also marks World Art Day.The art classes are organised by artist-in-residence Sarah Edwards who last year celebrated her 25th anniversary of working with Pendine
  • Gravesend Care Home Residents Enjoy Easter Fun

    Residents of Edward Moore House Residential Care Home in Gravesend enjoyed a cracking Easter weekend, filled with egg-citing spring themed activities.Residents of the Trinity Road residential care home indulged in some springtime fun over the long weekend, getting stuck into an egg hunt, as well as a celebratory party.The fun began with staff hiding plenty of tasty chocolate eggs around the garden, inviting the residents to grab a basket and find themselves some Easter treats.Showing off their p

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