Moving footage shows wheelchair-bound care home residents going ICE SKATING for the first time in decades CHD Living, who have 12 care homes in Surrey, took 26 residents to an ice rink They sourced wheelchairs that could glide on the ice while being pushed Residents were aged between 35 and 96, some of which were … Read more
Fears have been raised that care home residents who are seriously ill with coronavirus are being kept away from hospital after national guidelines suggested they should only be admitted if ‘appropriate’. The advice, in two separate sets of guidance, says care home managers should consider whether being sent to hospital is ‘the best course of … Read more
A third of the residents at a virus-hit care home have died in just ten days. In a stark example of the crisis in the sector, six passed away as staff struggled to contain an outbreak. Last night the daughter of one of the dead said the state care homes had been left in was … Read more
Alphabet’s Wing drones are delivering toilet paper and cookies to residents in a Virginia town under lockdown amid to the coronavirus pandemic Alphabet’s Wing has been testing drone delivery in a Virginia town since Oct Now that residents are under lockdown, the service is soaring in demand It has made over1,000 deliveries with items including … Read more
‘You have no business in this street’: Good Samaritan finds aggressive note on car after delivering food for vulnerable residents during lockdown Sarah Crossland was delivering food in Morley, Leeds, when she got the note Angry note told her she had ‘no business’ visiting the street in Morley, Leeds Neighbours have been encouraged to check … Read more
Elderly care home residents are essentially being left to die from coronavirus by ‘ageist’ GPs as it was claimed 1,000-plus within the system may have died after being exposed without being counted in the official death toll. Professor Martin Green, chief executive of the UK’s independent social care service, alleged one doctor wrote to a home … Read more
Elderly care home residents are essentially being left to die from coronavirus by ‘ageist’ GPs, warned the chief of Care England. Professor Martin Green, chief executive of the UK’s independent social care service, alleged one doctor wrote to a home refusing to visit pensioners, saying they will not be admitted to hospital amid the pandemic. … Read more
Furious residents have slammed Gordon Ramsay for moving to his £4.4million mansion in Cornwall amid the coronavirus outbreak. Nearby villages are reportedly furious with the chef, 53, after he moved there with his family in order to isolate amid the ongoing pandemic. It comes as locals in the West Country called for tougher action to … Read more
Furious residents have slammed Gordon Ramsay for moving to his £4.4million mansion in Cornwall amid the coronavirus outbreak. Nearby villages are reportedly furious with the chef, 53, after he moved there with his family in order to isolate amid the ongoing pandemic. It comes as locals in the West Country called for tougher action to … Read more
The coronavirus has been a far deadlier threat in New Orleans than the rest of the United States, with a per-capita death rate twice that of New York City, research suggests. Along with New York and Seattle, New Orleans has emerged as one of the early U.S. hot spots for the coronavirus. But the death … Read more