Platinum Investors in People Award for Broadlands
Broadlands care home in Oulton Broad has been awarded Platinum Investors in People status. The accreditation was given to the Greensleeves Care home following interviews with staff and residents as well as anonymous surveys and an in-person observation within the...
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...
International Day of Friendship- Harleston House combats loneliness
The staff and residents at Harleston House in Lowestoft are demonstrating the ways in which they prevent loneliness within the home, in time for International Day of Friendship on Friday 30th July. ‘Chronic loneliness’ is a pressing issue for many older adults...
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
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, 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...
Gloucester House partners with physiotherapy team
Gloucester House, a care home with nursing in Sevenoaks, has partnered with local physiotherapy company, Neurorehabilitation Kent, to provide ground-breaking physiotherapy classes to the home’s residents as part of the care package. Without the encouragement to stay...Church services reinstated at St Cross Grange
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, visits from the Church of St Cross (Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty) were a regular occurrence for the residents of St Cross Grange care home in Winchester. However, for the residents’ safety these visits were...