BCOP are pleased to be the venues for new dementia cafes from September ’24 with the Birmingham Dementia Carers Hub (a partnership between Age UK Birmingham, Age Concern Birmingham and Dementia Carers Count Birmingham that provides a range of support to those who look after someone with dementia).
All our dementia cafes are free to attend.
What .. Read More
The President of Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Melanie Williams, said: “ This report shows an unsustainable and worrying picture for the 4 out of 5 of us needing adult social care in the future and sends a clear message that we can’t keep doing more of the same. Instead of focussing .. Read More
Benefits
Improved oral hygiene and mouth care
Improved personal care and enjoyment of personal care routine
Able to smile confidently
Continues to enjoy all his favorite foods
Maintains dignity of resident
Background and challenges
As is common for people living with dementia, Philip, a resident at Neville Williams House, sometimes refused personal care or could become distressed .. Read More
Families, friends and local communities are warmly invited to come along to our summer garden fetes and enjoy entertainment, stalls, refreshments and fun activities.
Join us at
Neville Williams House in Selly Park, B29 7PP at 2pm – 4 pm on Saturday, 3rd August
Anita Stone Court in Moseley, B13 8ND at 12 noon until 4pm on Friday, .. Read More
Vic Rayner OBE, CEO of National Care Forum said: “We send our congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer and his ministerial team on their resounding victory in the General Election. We stand ready, as the not-for-profit care and support sector, to ensure that the new government is supported to focus on the immediate social care reform .. Read More
At BCOP, we’ve been supporting the #SpeakUpForCare as the General Election approaches, so we’ll be posting here about the future vision for social care from the main political parties.
You’ll find more information about #SpeakUpForCare and how to vote in the election here.
Liberal Democrats social care focussed manifesto
The National Care Forum (NCF), the organisation that represents .. Read More
We’ve delighted to have been accepted as one of Birmingham Community Lottery causes and we’re currently fundraising to build Sensory Gardens in each of our nursing homes.
About the lottery
Birmingham Community Lottery is an exciting weekly lottery that raises money for good causes in Birmingham.
Play the lottery, support Birmingham – it’s that simple!
Tickets for the lottery .. Read More
What is Easyfundraising?
EasyFundraising started in 2005. Since then, over 2 million supporters have raised over £50 million for charities across the U.K. by signing up to doing their everyday shopping through Easyfundraising.
How it works
We turn your daily shopping into every day magic! Easyfundraising partners with over 7,000 brands who will donate part of what you .. Read More
This means it will be easier for you to make monthly payments as you’ll no longer have to remember the due date or organise manual payments.
A direct debit (DD) payment means the right amount of rent or fees will automatically be made from your bank account each month. You’ll be notified each month in advance .. Read More
NCF responds to Liberal Democrats’ social care election announcement on Wednesday, 4th June.
The National Care Forum (NCF) – the leading association for not-for-profit social care has responded to today’s announcement of plans for social care by Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey.
Vic Rayner OBE, CEO of NCF commented: “At last one of the political parties has .. Read More
