This week marks Student Volunteering Week, Gloucester House in Sevenoaks is celebrating the success of their volunteer scheme, which over the years has seen many volunteers continue go on to become permanent team members. Emma Adams and Emily Dixon-Brown, Level 3...

Karen Shepperdson, Home Manager of Borovere Care Home in Alton, has once again donned her running shoes and won six medals at Disney World Florida as part of the runDisney marathon weekend. Karen is an avid runner, having completed the London Marathon eight times,...

The Manor Care Home    in Old Windsor had some unusual guests last week thanks to Berkshire Reptile Encounters! The residents of the Greensleeves Care Home met a wide range of reptilian friends, including a blue-tongued skink, a giant tortoise, bearded dragons...

Last week, two new international standards aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older people were approved by ISO (International Standardization Organisation). The standards were unanimously backed following four years of international collaboration with the UK...

Greensleeves Care has implemented Ally, an acoustic monitoring system, into several of its homes. The system uses Artificial Intelligence and sensors to detect residents’ changes in motion when they are alone in their rooms at night, and is designed to reduce the...

Harleston House celebrated with the local community on Sunday 12th December with a festive outdoor light switch-on event. Residents, colleagues, and members of the local community were treated to a night of festive fun, from mince pies to mulled wine, carol singers,...