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Row, row, row your…kayak!
This month, in an effort to raise £4,000 for a new interactive dementia table for Glastonbury Care Home, Brenda Moxey rowed six miles along the Parratt Canal in her kayak.
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Befriending Week 2021: Mike and Nicki
To commemorate Befriending Week, we spoke to Mike and Nicki, who were matched up through our 'Friends on the Phone' initiative and have now been great friends for almost two years!
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Trustees’ Week 2021
1-5 November marks Trustees' week, and we would like to thank our wonderful trustees for their hard work and continued support.
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“Jamaicans are very happy people, we embrace everyone”: Oona’s story
This Black History Month, Oona shares her story of moving to the UK from Jamaica, and her time at Colliers Gardens.
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Celebrating 80 years of Brunelcare
17th October 2021 marks the 80th anniversary of Brunelcare, and we are incredibly proud of our journey so far.
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“I am proud to be a black woman living in the UK”: Fama’s story
This Black History Month, Fama shares her story of moving from West Africa to the UK, and her journey to becoming a nurse at Deerhurst care home.
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Black History Month 2021
October is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the contributions and achievements of black people around the world.
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World Alzheimer’s Month – Tessa’s story
To commemorate World Alzheimer's Month, Tessa, 31, is sharing her story of her father, Andy, who was diagnosed with Frontal Lobe Dementia at just 64-years-old.
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Introducing Together with Customers
We’re delighted to be launching Brunelcare’s new customer engagement scheme: ‘Together with Customers’.
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World Photography Day 2021
To celebrate World Photography Day 2021 we spoke to Ota Havlik, reablement worker at Orchard Grove, to find out more about his recent photography project.
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International Friendship Day 2021
This International Friendship Day, we want to celebrate some of the fantastic friendships that have been built between our community carers and clients.
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Forgetting things
Following the first face-to-face Brunelcare Excellence in Nursing meeting, Teresa Chinn introduces our very own BEN blog.
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