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Two women die after car crashes into care home during police chase

Two women die after car crashes into care home during police chase

Two women have died after a car crashed into a care home Northumbria Police have announced that two care home residents have died and eight more were taken to hospital after a car crashed into a building during a police chase. The vehicle, a blue BMW, smashed into a Highcliffe Care Home in Witherwack, Sunderland […]

9 months ago

War veteran, 103, receives 900 birthday cards from strangers after care home appeal

War veteran, 103, receives 900 birthday cards from strangers after care home appeal

Staff have said they’ll read every single card to her A 103-year-old war veteran was given a birthday to remember after she received more than 900 cards from strangers following an appeal from her care home. Nellie Orme, who was born on July 15, 1920, and served in the Woman’s Royal Air Force during World […]

2 years ago

108-year-old woman says secret to long life is to have dogs and not children

108-year-old woman says secret to long life is to have dogs and not children

She has no children or grandchildren A 108-year-old woman has revealed some rather surprising advice on how to life a long life. Ada Daniel says the secret to longevity is to raise dogs instead of children. Ada “had a lot of greyhounds” in her younger days. The centenarian was surprised with nearly 300 cards to […]

3 years ago

21-year-old woman shares what it’s like living in an old people’s home

21-year-old woman shares what it’s like living in an old people’s home

Sold at the idea of ‘constant fresh baked goods in the atrium’ to be honest A 21-year-old who was offered the option of renting out an apartment in a retirement home has shared her experience of living there. The poster of the video, @playboylacroix, says there were no viable housing options for her in her […]

4 years ago

Care home boss cries after sacking six staff members over mandatory jab policy

Care home boss cries after sacking six staff members over mandatory jab policy

Regardless of your opinions on the jab, this is a rough watch A care home boss breaks down in tears as she tells Good Morning Britain correspondent how she had to sack six staff members over the new mandatory jab policy. Speaking to GMB‘s Nitya Gracianna Rajan, Theresa Ingram-Gettins – who runs the Boldmere Court […]

4 years ago

Care home bosses fear they won’t be able to replace staff let go over covid jabs

Care home bosses fear they won’t be able to replace staff let go over covid jabs

The care industry is in crisis as vaccine mandates roll out Care home bosses fear they won’t be able to replace staff members axed for refusing to get the covid-19 vaccination. Managers at care homes across the UK have warned that the impact of forcing vaccines on their employees has been underestimated, reports inews. More […]

4 years ago

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