Lisa Hutchins works on reception at our Solihull Home, joining shortly before the pandemic struck. She was one of the many staff to receive the vaccine at the Home, despite concerns surrounding a food…
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.…
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, …
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…
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…
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…
Cheryl Harbourne is Home Manager at our Solihull Home. Here, she speaks about her decision to ‘lock-in’ the Home for two weeks, the battle to keep out the virus, and her concerns for the future.…
Damian Walicki is a Lead Nurse at our Surbiton Home. Here he talks about the toll COVID-19 took on him mentally and physically, the heartbreak of losing residents to the virus, and his pride in the st…