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Morris Care makes new Dementia Friends

A leading care provider is to mark Dementia Action Week (21-27 May) by rolling out an awareness campaign in its six nursing homes to encourage more people to become Dementia Friends.

Beautiful bouquets for Morris Care Nurses on International Day

Morris Care ‘said it with flowers’ to recognise the dedication of their Nurses and mark International Nurses Day on Saturday 12^th May.

Corbrook Park turns the clock back for 50s fun

Favourite foods and fabulous tunes from the 1950s brought the memories flooding back at a special party at Morris Care’s Corbrook Park nursing home on the Shropshire, Cheshire border.

Community choir leads singalong at Stretton Hall

A ‘Good Old Days’ themed musical afternoon had residents singing along at Morris Care’s Stretton Hall in All Stretton.

Derwen on Tour - Making waves for dignity at Morris Care Centre

Residents and staff at Morris Care Centre, Wellington, were lucky enough to have an exclusive performance from an inspiring group of young adults from Derwen College, Gobowen, ahead of Dignity Action Day. The students, all from the Creative Studies department, call themselves ‘Derwen on Tour’ (DOT).

Short stays to combat loneliness

Loneliness in the elderly has been featuring in the news for quite a while, but it is particularly poignant during the winter period. Age UK reports that more than 2 million people in England at the age of 75 live alone.

Care home tunes into the health benefits of music and art

Music, song and arts activities from students from Shrewsbury School have been prescribed for their health benefits at our care home in Bicton.

Shrewsbury Abbey to host caring Christmas celebration

Words and music designed to stir memories and look ahead to the festive season will feature in a special service at Shrewsbury Abbey created by and for the residents of Morris Care’s six care homes.