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  • Article 16/04/2012

    New community café to open in Stoke-on-Trent
    People living in Stoke-on-Trent will be able to tuck into budget busting meals from as little as £1 when a new community café opens next week. The Rowan Tree Coffee Pot will be housed...

  • Article 28/03/2012

    Art work from dementia pilot project to go on show
    Art work produced as part of an innovative pilot project to improve the well-being of people living with dementia in Shropshire will go on display this Friday (30 March). Accord Housing Associati...

  • Article 14/03/2012

    Shropshire home welcomes carers from South Africa
    Carers from South Africa are spending time in Shropshire to learn all about an innovative initiative being used at a care home in the county. Nandi Payne, aged 41, from Avondvrede Care Home, and ...

  • Article 13/03/2012

    Café support group for people with dementia expands into Dudley
    A network of innovative ‘dementia cafes’ launched to support the thousands of people in Sandwell affected by the condition is expanding into Dudley. Accord Housing Association, in par...

  • Article 03/02/2012

    Birthday party for Jack as he turns 104 years old
    A former long-distance van driver from Stourbridge who didn’t give up work until he was 78 years old will celebrate his 104th birthday next week. Jack Jones, who lives at Accord Housing Asso...

  • Article 08/12/2011

    Residents reach for Skype to stay in touch with loved ones
    A 97-year-old former school secretary is using the latest video calling technology to see and speak to her family 1,900 miles away after the Shropshire care home where she lives installed Skype. ...