Year: 2019

Namaste Care provided by Malvern care home & University of Worcester

Posted on 31 May 2019

Bradbury Court care home in Malvern has teamed up with University of Worcester dementia experts. Together they have trialled a new way of providing care for those living with the dementia, called Namaste Care. A four month trial at our Malvern care home tested the ‘Namaste’ system of dementia care. The system uses a more…

New phone number for our Malvern Day Care service

Posted on 28 May 2019

Our Malvern Day Care service, which supports people living with dementia, has a brand new phone number! The day care centre, based at the Lodge, in Graham Road, has been supporting older people in the area for the last 18 years. Due to an upgrade of our telephone system, for the first time the service…

Sense of humour key to longer living

Posted on 24 May 2019

Haslemere resident Dorothy Pow recently celebrated an amazing milestone birthday – the Surrey centenarian turned 105-years-old! On 19 May Dorothy and her family celebrated her special day at Redcot care home. Speaking at the celebrations, her daughter Liz described her as a ‘doting mother and grandma’. Dorothy – whose nickname is Dodo – is also…

Any Old Irons make it to Wembley

Posted on 17 May 2019

Participants from our Football Friends programme, Any Old Irons, have had a very exciting few weeks indeed! Not only did they get featured on ITV News, they were also invited to cheer on West Ham United’s Women’s team at Wembley Stadium for the final of the FA Women’s Super League. West Ham United Women’s team…

Care home Easter creations and celebrations

Posted on 6 May 2019

Residents across our care homes embraced Easter this year, enjoying a wide range of activities and celebrations. From Easter crafting to egg hunts, everyone involved had a wonderful time! One particular celebration at our Luton care home brought in a record turnout to the home. Almost 400 people from the local community joined in the…