Remembering Nancy: 1912-2011
We remember Nancy Wake, a past resident and one of the most highly decorated servicewomen of WWII, known by many as the White Mouse.…
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Diary of a VAD Nurse
Since the Charity was established in 1916, exceptional nursing care has been fulfilled by generations of nurses, both military and civilian. Nursing in the early years at the Richmond Home was provide…
Alex’s last week of her placement with us
Hello all, It’s my last week on placement at the Home in Richmond this week. I can’t believe 11 weeks have gone so fast! So much has happened and I’ve learnt a lot. I think the main thing I’ve worked…
‘I’m Back!’: An Update from Alex
Hello all, I have some great news – I am at the Richmond Home! My sergeant asked if I would like to do my next placement at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Richmond, and be home for Christmas - s…
A Surprise for Lauren, our Nurse Care Manager
Hi everyone, Autumn has been a busy season for both resident and staff birthdays alike. We on F floor have consumed quite a lot of birthday cake recently – not that anyone is complaining! In view of …
Shop Assistant to Nurse Care Manager Lauren’s Blog
Hi, My name is Lauren Crump. For those of you that don’t know me, I am one of the Nurse Care Managers here at The Royal Star & Garter Home, Richmond. I thought I would start this entry by telling…
Alex’ Grandmother steps in!
Hello, my name is Daphne and I am Alex Doyle’s Grandmother! I have been following her progress on the Home’s Facebook page and the Blog she is writing about her time at RAF Halton where she is underta…