Our residents’ messages to the Queen for her Platinum Jubilee
Residents in our three Homes have reflected on Her Majesty's 70-year reign, and sent The Queen their best wishes.…
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International Nurses Day: Reggie’s journey – From Nurse to Home Manager
When Reggie Ballos joined Royal Star & Garter as a Nurse in 2009, she didn’t realise the impact the charity would have on her professional and personal life. Now, after rising through the ranks and wo…
New Wellbeing Programme launched
Royal Star & Garter is launching a new Wellbeing Programme which will see a whole-Home approach to providing person-centred care, activities and physiotherapy every day of the year. Here, Director …
Covid: Physiotherapist Louis – “I care about my health, that’s why I had the vaccine”
Louis Laleye is a Physiotherapist at the High Wycombe Home. He caught Covid in March and later took part in the antibody trial. He explains why he had the Covid vaccine.…
Covid: Life on the frontline – Suzie’s story
Suzie is a Health Care Assistant (HCA) at our High Wycombe Home. Here, as part of Royal Star & Garter’s Covid: Life on the frontline series, she talks about the impact the virus has had on her and the…
Covid: Life on the frontline – Ena’s story
Ena lives at Royal Star & Garter’s High Wycombe Home. Ena’s husband was in the Army, serving at Dunkirk and taking part in the D-Day landings, but was killed in action in Belgium in 1944. Ena explains…
Covid: Life on the frontline – Hayley’s story
High Wycombe Activities & Volunteers Manager Hayley Helsdown looks at how she coped with the many challenges faced, and why, despite an uncertain future, there will always be “laughter, joy and singin…
World Music Day: The healing power of music
Music Therapist Izzy Swinhoe-Standen has been coming to our Home in High Wycombe since the start of the year, before the lockdown was enforced by the coronavirus pandemic. Here, to mark World Music Da…
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