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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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 …
Registered Nursing Associate on challenges of training: ‘I needed to finish what I’d started’
Fiona Mirembe was one of three healthcare assistants (HCAs) from Royal Star & Garter in Surbiton to start a two-year Student Nursing Associate course, supported by the charity. This first cohort have …
Covid-19: Time to reflect: Surbiton Home Manager Helena confides, ‘There were times when I didn’t think I could cope’
Surbiton Home Manager, Helena Maher, describes why it was the hardest thing she's ever had to deal with in her career.…
National Apprenticeship Week: “I’d recommend Royal Star & Garter. I think it’s great.”
National Apprenticeship Week 2021: Olivia Watson joined Royal Star & Garter’s Surbiton Home as Business Administration Apprentice last year. …
Covid – Dementia Care Manager: “the vaccine is a big step in helping us in our fight to keep it out”
Liz Donaldson is Dementia Care Manager at our Home in Surbiton. Having taken both doses of the vaccine, she explains why she hopes it means there won’t be a repeat of the situation at the Home during …
Covid: Surbiton nurse Aylona Dael explains how she overcame her Covid vaccine fears
Surbiton Nurse Aylona Dael will soon receive her second Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine. Here she explains how her Covid vaccine fears were allayed, why it’s important for staff in the Home to get the jab, …
Covid: Life on the frontline – Lindsay’s story
Lindsay Hood, the Surbiton Home’s Administration Manager, was hospitalised after catching Covid. In the latest Royal Star & Garter Covid: Life on the frontline series, the mum of two tells of the full…