100th birthday bash for WWII hero

100th birthday bash for WWII hero

WWII hero, Sgt Duncan Rowlinson, celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this month at Borovere Care Home in Alton, where he now lives.   The former Bomber Command member was joined on the big day by Sqn Leader John Plenty from RAF Odiham, who presented Sgt...
Olympics-Mania at Greensleeves Care homes

Olympics-Mania at Greensleeves Care homes

The start of the Tokyo Olympics has caused lots of excitement at Greensleeves Care homes across the country. From home-made decorations, to viewing parties, to even taking part in their very own games, residents and staff alike have joined in with the festivities....
How to minimise high blood pressure

How to minimise high blood pressure

Anybody that has been diagnosed with high blood pressure or hypertension will be more than aware of just how serious it can be. It increases your risk of heart disease, stroke, and can even lead to vision problems. As with many other things, prevention is better than...
The Orchards celebrates ‘Good’ CQC rating

The Orchards celebrates ‘Good’ CQC rating

The Orchards, a residential care home in Ely, Cambridgeshire, managed by Greensleeves Care, has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in its most recent inspection. The Orchards, which specialises in residential and dementia care, was inspected by the...