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David Baker Memories
David Baker Memories David was born in Kingsteignton and has chosen to share with us some of the memories he has of life as a child here. The village was much more countrified than it is today yet some of the pursuits of young lads in those days were not
Southlands Care Home Virtual Cycle-a-thon
Southlands Care Home in Highweek are doing a virtual cycle-a-thon from Newton Abbot to Lands End starting next week. They’re aiming to raise £500 for KingsCare!! In order to donate, click here.
Mental Health Muscle United Sponsor
Mental Health Muscle United Sponsor We’re so proud to announce that KingsCare are sponsoring Mental Health Muscle United. £7 from the sale of each shirt will be donated to #DoItForDeaks, one of our associated charities looking after mental health in the local community. If you’d like to purchase a shirt
Coronavirus:What We’ve Been Doing To Help The Local Community
Coronavirus:What We’ve Been Doing To Help The Local Community During the Covid-19 crisis, we’ve kept ourselves busy helping the local communities of Newton Abbot and Kingsteignton. Although initially we lost a large number of staff due to the age and health shielding guidelines, we were very fortunate to gain an
10 Tips To Cope With Loneliness.
You might be alone on Christmas for different reasons, such as the death of a loved one, living far from relatives, or because of social isolation. If you have social anxiety disorder (SAD) and don’t have close relationships with family or friends, loneliness at Christmas could be particularly hard. In general,
Trustee cycles 75km on his 75th
Congratulations to Trustee Keith Smith who cycled 75km+ just a few days after his 75th birthday and in the process raising more than £500 for KingsCare. Keith is a former mayor of Newton Abbot and vice chairman of Teignbridge Council. He cycled with four friends from Mortehoe in North Devon to
‘Time for You’ Carers
Carers Rights Day click above for poster pdf and all the details
World Kindness Day 2019 – 13th November 2019
KingsCare has at its very centre – kindness. On Thursday 13th November 2019, it’s World Kindness Day. It’s important to celebrate the importance of being kind and be inspired to do something kind that you wouldn’t normally do. You can be kind to someone else, kind to the environment or
