Volunteers’ Week: Jane Durston
Jane Durston has ‘found her calling’ since she started volunteering on Lister – the dementia care floor at our Home in Surbiton. To mark the start of Volunteers’ Week, Jane explains her initial reserv…
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Modbury remembers those who served their country
Robin Chambers, coordinator of the project "Modbury Remembers", talks about this initiative and how the care his mother received at our Surbiton Home prompted him to want to support us.…
Dementia Action Week – Using the power of music as a therapeutic tool
The Star & Garter Singers in Surbiton is a choir made up of residents, relatives and staff, which meets each week. It is run by volunteer Diana Greenman. Here, she explains the importance of music and…
Dementia Action Week: Dementia Virtual Tour
Last month, the Virtual Dementia Tour came to our new Home in High Wycombe, providing staff there with a unique insight into what life is like for many of the older residents we care for.…
Dementia Action Week: Lee Mayo
Lee Mayo has been at the Home for nine years. He is the Lead Host of the Star & Garter Club day care service, and provides dementia training to all staff at Solihull. To mark Dementia Action Week, he …
Helping Michelle become the Nursing Associate she wants to be
Michelle Nicholls, a Trainee Nursing Associate who did a work placement at the Surbiton Home at the end of last year, talks about her time with the Charity.…
My journey as a Trainee Nursing Associate: Leena Ghale
Read what life is like for one of our Trainee Nursing Associates…
Putting the ‘fun’ into Community Fundraising
With the new Home in High Wycombe opening very soon, Lauren Baker, Senior Community Fundraiser, blogs about what her role entails and what it means for the local community.…