A World War Two RAF veteran has celebrated his 101st birthday at a Dorset care home.
Arthur ‘Jim’ Freer spent the day at Colten Care’s Newstone House...
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An ex-violin teacher met up with a ‘star pupil’ from around 45 years ago at a recital in her care home arranged through the Winchester Chamber Music...
The youngest of seven centenarians at a Winchester care home has celebrated her 100th birthday.
Former teacher Joan Pape joined the ‘100 club’ at Colten...
A global celebration of art has brought out the creativity and individuality of residents at care homes across the south.
Paints, brushes, sketch pads and...
Forget Hollywood, Oscars-style glitz was all the rage in a Dorset town as care home residents honoured each other and the staff who look after them every...
A Dorset care home resident enjoyed a wish come true when staff hosted an enthralling show by a visiting magician.
Graham Pepler told team members at Fernhill...
Five tiny, fluffy ducklings have been brought safely into the world thanks to some tender love and attention from residents at a New Forest dementia care...
After leaving school with few qualifications, Hussain Ahmed began his career in the hospitality industry but always felt something was missing.
He spent...
Easter at Colten Care homes featured bonnet parades, garden egg hunts, an appearance by the Easter Bunny and in-person food bank donations.
Residents...
Skills for Care is once again #CelebratingSocialCare this April and is encouraging everyone across social care to join in.
Since 2022, Skills for Care has...


