A Belper care home is inviting people over 65 to join its residents for a meal over the Christmas period in a bid to combat loneliness.Spencer Grove, in Springwood Gardens,…

Pensioner Freda Walters has been busy with her knitting needles to raise hundreds of pounds for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.Freda, aged 90, a resident at Milford House, Belper…

Most people like wearing their comfy pyjamas and dressing gowns in their home – but surely you wouldn’t get away with wearing them to work…or would you?Well if you’re a…

A care home company has invested £80,000 into care monitoring software which works like a mobile phone app and gives a comprehensive report on each resident.Milford Care, which has care homes in…

Outstanding staff at a care home company have been celebrating wins at the Great East Midlands Care Awards.Milford Care – which has homes across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire – took four…

Two friends, who work in care, took part in a charity walk to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Society after seeing the effects of the disease first hand.Rachael Parker, 36, and…

A care home company mixed things up as residents and staff competed in a bake-off style challenge.Milford Care, which has five care homes in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, held the competition…

Staff and residents at an Ashbourne based care home, which used to be a hotel celebrated its third birthday in spectacular style on Friday. The residents of Milford Care owned…

Elderly residents at six care homes across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire who have difficulty swallowing food are benefiting from an initiative aimed at encouraging them to eat more.People experience problems eating…