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Forget Hollywood, Oscars-style glitz was all the rage in a Dorset town as care home residents honoured each other and the staff who look after them every day.
Team members at Colten Care’s Whitecliffe House in Blandford staged a fun awards ceremony coupled with a tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes courtesy of top Frank Sinatra tribute artist Scott Free....

A Dorset care home resident enjoyed a wish come true when staff hosted an enthralling show by a visiting magician.
Graham Pepler told team members at Fernhill, Colten Care’s dedicated dementia care home in Longham near Bournemouth, of the wonder and excitement that magic tricks used to bring him....

Five tiny, fluffy ducklings have been brought safely into the world thanks to some tender love and attention from residents at a New Forest dementia care home.
The new arrivals stole the limelight at Colten Care’s Linden House in Lymington after hatching out of their eggs in an incubator....

After leaving school with few qualifications, Hussain Ahmed began his career in the hospitality industry but always felt something was missing.
He spent several years as a manager at a well-known pizza restaurant, but it was a friend working in care who inspired him to take the leap into the sector, where he discovered a career with more meaning and purpose....