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Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 13-19 May, with a focus on “Movement: moving more for our mental health.” We are therefore embracing the powerful mind-body connection and encouraging all colleagues and those
Foxley Lane and Mayfield Road kitchens achieve highest five star food hygiene ratings
The kitchens at Foxley Lane and Mayfield Road have both received the highest possible five star food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency. This outstanding achievement reflects the hard work and dedication of the cooking staff
Active Care Group’s case management division takes on Tough Mudder
Active Care Group’s case management division are taking on Tough Mudder in Manchester on Saturday 13 of July to raise money for their chosen charity — Day One Trauma Support. Day One’s vision is that
New Fig Tree Café opens at Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre
We’re excited to announce the official opening of the new Fig Tree Café at Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre! The café was opened last week by one of our patients, David, who loved being able
How care in the home helped Patty go to Australia
We recently caught up with one of our long-standing care in the home clients, Patty, to learn more about how our service has supported her over the years and enabled her to live a varied
Kingly House and Kingly Croft celebrate Earth Day
Last Wednesday, the residents and team at Kingly House and Kingly Croft, our neurological rehabilitation services in Leicestershire, celebrated Earth Day! Earth Day is an annual event on 22 April to demonstrate support for environmental
A resident at Rowland House has been made an honorary ‘fire marshall’
Ronald, one of the residents at Rowland House, used to be a fire fighter. So because he’s performed well in fire drills, the service manager Georgina Green, thought it would be a good idea to
Brambledown Road hold a design a t-shirt competition
The residents at Brambledown Road have been designing t-shirts for a competition to be on the poster for the upcoming Learning Disability Carnival that has been organised for all the residential care homes in Croydon
Whalley Road go to London
To celebrate a resident’s birthday, Whalley Road went on a trip to London. They did all the big tourist sights! They went to Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, the Tower of London and Piccadilly
David Harvey appointed as Operations Director for the south
We are delighted to announce the appointment of David Harvey as our new Operations Director for the south region at Active Care Group. With over 22 years of dedicated experience in mental health and care,
Pottery classes at Kingly House
Catherine, a resident at Kingly House, has had to her first pottery class, as part of a 10 week course run by Leicester Adult Education College, which aims to teach new skills to visually impaired
Liberty Court farm visit
We’re delighted to share another springtime memory with you. Recently our tenants at Liberty Court in Purley, Surrey, enjoyed a fantastic visit to a local farm to see goats, sheep, chickens and other farmyard animals.