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All the updated news related to care

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Henley marches for Townlands beds

Henley marches for Townlands beds

11/07/15

Henley town centre came to a standstill as a crowd of residents marched to save beds at Townlands Hospital.

What it’s like caring for an Alzheimer’s sufferer

09/06/14

JOHN BRYANT suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. The 75-year-old suffers from short-term memory loss and can no longer drive, manage his finances or leave home unaccompanied. Although he can recall his past in great detail, he often loses track of ...

Care home open day

16/06/14

AN open afternoon is to be held at Watlington and District Nursing Home next Friday (June 20). Members of the local community are invited to drop into the Sanctuary Care home in Hill Road between 2pm and 4pm for a vintage afternoon tea with ...

Crowds turned away at Townlands meeting

Crowds turned away at Townlands meeting

12/06/15

Scores of people could not get into a meeting on the future of Henley's Townlands Hospital when seats ran out.

Care home fete proceeds will help residents talk to families abroad

Care home fete proceeds will help residents talk to families abroad

10/12/17

A CHRISTMAS fete at the Chilterns Court Care Centre in Henley raised more than £510. Mayor Kellie Hinton and her daughter Hallie, seven, officially opened Saturday’s event, which featured stalls selling cakes and hand-made Christmas ...

Inspectors say care home still requires improvement

Inspectors say care home still requires improvement

24/06/18

A CARE home in Henley is still underperforming, according to the industry watchdog. The Chilterns Court Care Centre, off York Road, has been rated “requires improvement” — the second lowest rating possible — by the Care Quality ...

Volunteers who care for elderly will get the same in return

Volunteers who care for elderly will get the same in return

15/02/17

A NEW scheme to encourage people to look after the elderly in exchange for care later in their own lives was launched at the Piggott School in Wargrave. Give&TakeCare allows volunteers who visit pensioners in their community ...

Schools receive funding for child counselling

Schools receive funding for child counselling

26/06/17

A CHEQUE for more than £47,000 has been presented by the Henley Educational Trust to schools in the town. The money, which was raised via properties owned by the trust, will be split between Gillotts School and the four ...

Care home plan for old youth club site rejected

Care home plan for old youth club site rejected

18/12/17

PLANS to build a 56-bed care home for the elderly on the site of the former Henley Youth Centre have been turned down. South Oxfordshire District Council has refused the application by B&M Care to redevelop the plot ...

Will it be third time lucky in fight to stop another care home?

Will it be third time lucky in fight to stop another care home?

13/03/17

RESIDENTS of Henley are being urged to fight a third application for care housing — after losing twice previously. B&M Care has applied for planning permission for a 65-bed care home on the site of the former youth ...

Mum, 85, wants to come home

Mum, 85, wants to come home

23/10/17

A DISABLED pensioner has been left feeling isolated and lonely after being moved into care 20 miles away from her family in Henley. Betty Thatcher, 85, had been living in Gainsborough Crescent for more than 30 ...

Beds axed due to 'market factors'

Beds axed due to 'market factors'

27/11/23

HEALTH chiefs have been accused of prioritising cost savings over patient care in axing seven hospital beds in Henley. Campaigners claim the decision to withdraw funding for the short stay beds at the ...

From petrol station to care housing

From petrol station to care housing

01/01/18

THIS is the first glimpse of a controversial “extra care” complex in Henley. Albert Court, which will consist of 54 flats for elderly and disabled people, is currently being built at the former Jet ...

Hedgehog care

18/04/22

MALE hedgehogs are emerging from hibernation now, soon to be followed by the females and then their rather noisy breeding season will kick off. Here are some suggestions as to how we can all help ...

We need affordable housing, not care home say residents

We need affordable housing, not care home say residents

26/06/17

A CARE home operator says its proposed move into Henley will meet “significant” unmet need. B&M Care has applied for planning permission for a 65-bed home on the site of the former Henley Youth ...

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