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Top 10 Popular Activities For Elderly People in Care Homes

Older Persons Care Advice

Top 10 Popular Activities For Elderly People in Care Homes

July 23rd, 2024

Discover the top 10 popular activities for elderly people in care homes, promoting engagement, joy, and well-being through fun and meaningful experiences.

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10 of the Best Luxury Care Homes

Older Persons Care Advice

10 of the Best Luxury Care Homes

July 22nd, 2024

In this blog we showcase 10 of the best luxury care homes featured on the Autumna website.

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Using Pets as Therapy in Nursing Homes: Key benefits

Older Persons Care Advice

Using Pets as Therapy in Nursing Homes: Key benefits

July 19th, 2024

Using pets as therapy has a number of surprising benefits. Research shows that it offers emotional and physical benefits. Check out our blog below.

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How to choose the best care homes

Older Persons Care Advice

How to choose the best care homes

July 17th, 2024

Discover essential tips to consider when choosing the best care homes in the UK. Our blog provides expert guidance to help you find the ideal facility for you.

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How to Find Care Home Gardens That Appeal to Gardeners

Older Persons Care Advice

How to Find Care Home Gardens That Appeal to Gardeners

June 17th, 2024

For many older people, gardening is not just a hobby but a way of life. But what if they suddenly need the support of a care home? Are there any that encourage green fingers? If there are, this article will help you find them.

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Autumna Sponsors First Ever Homecare’s Got Talent competition

Autumna News

Autumna Sponsors First Ever Homecare’s Got Talent competition

June 12th, 2024

Autumna is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the first ever Homecare’s Got Talent (HCGT) competition. Find out how to get involved and possibly win £1000 in cash, a luxury holiday for two and the chance to perform for an audience of thousands.

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How to Pay for Care Home Fees in Edinburgh

Paying for Care

How to Pay for Care Home Fees in Edinburgh

May 28th, 2024

Sometimes, it’s possible to avoid care home costs in Scotland. This blog explains how and why, with information to help you whatever the outcome of your care home fee arrangement.

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Renting a Retirement Living Flat in the UK: A Step-by-Step Guide

Retirement Living

Renting a Retirement Living Flat in the UK: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 13th, 2024

When you want to enjoy the lifestyle that a retirement village offers but don’t want to commit to buying a property, then this step-by-step guide to renting a retirement flat could help you.

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Social care across the UK set to improve dramatically

Autumna News

Social care across the UK set to improve dramatically

May 7th, 2024

Autumna has announced the launch of the country’s first real-time scoring system that will radically transform the way both care seekers assess care and how care providers market their services.

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