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June 16, 2020

V is for

      Recently the V-word has been this damned virus. As the pandemic slows and the UK consumerists are …

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May 14, 2020

Mobii Interactive Systems

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April 29, 2020

UK Blog Awards

UK BLOG AWARDS 2016 – CARON CARES is announced as the WINNER I sit at my desk and type this …

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August 17, 2019

Age UK link

  Age UK This is a nice little article on the Age UK website, which I was asked to contribute …

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August 1, 2019

Happy to Share

  Happy to Share Introducing version two of my ‘Happy to Share’ cards. I was incredibly lucky that James from …

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August 1, 2019

Boris pledges to fix social care.

Source: Pledges to fix social care could cost Boris Johnson dearly | UK news | The Guardian. Such a huge …

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June 9, 2019

CCTV in Care Homes

CCTV in care homes is a controversial issue. so is abuse of vulnerable elderly people.

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May 29, 2019

Happy to Share

Happy to Share These are my original Happy to Share cards I designed in 2015 before ‘loneliness’ became a buzz …

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May 4, 2019

Meeting Sarah Gravenstede

Meeting Sarah Gravenstede Following on from Mad March and my Modelling the 28th saw me meet Sarah Gravenstede. She is the …

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May 2, 2019

Mad March & my modeling.

  Mad March and my modeling. This is the first real chance I have had to sit and write for …

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April 22, 2019

Belated Wishes

Belated wishes to my little blog. Another year has come and passed. April the 17th 2019 saw Caron Cares reach …

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March 14, 2019

Care Home Laundry

No-one wants to think of a loved one wearing clothes belonging to someone else in a care home environment. There are a few simple things you can do to prevent this.

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February 28, 2019

Electric Vehicles and Safety

It is estimated that by 2020 there will be over one million electric vehicles on our roads with the distances they are capable of traveling on one charge varying between 100 -300 miles now they are becoming a more practical option.

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February 19, 2019

NHS Funding for Care

  NHS Funding for Care Paying for care is a contentious issue. Many people feel they have worked hard all …

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January 16, 2019

Use it or Lose It.

  Use it or Lose it, Staying Independent You know how the saying goes ‘use it or lose it’ well …

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December 31, 2018

Happy New Year

  Happy New Year 2019 May I wish you and yours all the very best for 2019. I sincerely hope …

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December 19, 2018

Points of Light Award

  Points of Light Award Today is MY day. The 19th of December 2018. It’s not my Birthday, but it …

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December 15, 2018

Wristbands for people with dementia

Wristbands for people with dementia. Help to keep them safe and visible.

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October 13, 2018

Jelly Drops

Jelly Drops-What a difference a Blogger makes! You can still be part of this amazing journey and donate. Not being …

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July 30, 2018

Blood in your Pee

Blood in your Pee, Look in the pan when you Wee. Around 19,100 people in England are diagnosed with bladder or …

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July 27, 2018

Invisible

  Invisible You are not blind, you can see, you have no white stick, no dark glasses, So why do …

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July 24, 2018

Keeping elderly people well in a heatwave

Keeping elderly people well in a heatwave Free room thermometers available Many of us are loving the long hot Summer but a …

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June 27, 2018

The Weekly Raid 

The Weekly Raid The Weekly Raid may share its title with a sci-fi cartoon publication, but this magazine is freely …

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June 13, 2018

Sorry Blog

I am sorry I love my blog with my heart and soul and it pains me that at the moment …

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May 13, 2018

Wheelchair walking aid

Walker Wheelchair As a bit of an ideas person, I love this. As you may know, I am lucky enough …

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April 18, 2018

Happy Birthday Caron Cares

Happy 6th Birthday Caron Cares I nearly missed marking the 6th anniversary of my blog, it was only as I …

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March 19, 2018

Care Share

  CARE SHARE – The multi-organisational and societal approach to eldercare. I entered this competition to raise awareness and share …

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March 1, 2018

Don’t miss cold payments

  Don’t miss cold weather payments I read this today as the snow is falling heavily outside. For Devon to …

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February 20, 2018

Incontinence

“Taking the Pee” As this is my very special place, I am sharing my controversial article that is featuring in …

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February 13, 2018

Silence speaks louder than words

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February 8, 2018

Adult Social Care Workforce

The Adult Social Care Workforce in England The Official report into the health of social care was published today and …

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February 1, 2018

#metoo

#metoo -campaign to end incontinence product rationing in the UK Who will join me on a #metoo campaign to raise awareness of …

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January 7, 2018

Put Your Phone Down

Put your phone down …..and start a conversation. Much as the internet and smartphones are amazing, helpful, informative etc.etc. more …

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January 1, 2018

Happy New Year

Happy New Year Whilst I am excited about the arrival of 2018, I am also mindful that a New Year …

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December 29, 2017

What do you do? Dangerous to Drive.

What do you do? Dangerous to Drive. In the UK there are over one million drivers aged over 80, 100,000 …

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December 26, 2017

Three blind (drunk) mice

This is a true Story – my Boxing day funny. I share this one each Boxing Day, until I find …

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December 25, 2017

Happy Christmas

  Wishing you a Happy Christmas. I hope you have the best Christmas you can.Thank you for all your supprt …

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