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Our Community Grant Made A Huge Difference!

Our community grant scheme has enabled the Maidstone branch of the Stroke Association to achieve a threefold increase in the number of stroke survivors it is able to support!   The grant £500 grant has been used to provide much-needed new materials for the support groups that the Stroke Association runs, which help stroke survivors to rebuild their confidence.

30/08/2018

Celebrating With Our Staff - Shonie

We would like to congratulate Shonie, who has recently passed her probation with us here at Bluebird Care Maidstone!

30/08/2018

Registered Manager Mel Is A Finalist In The National Bluebird Care Awards!

Our Registered Manager Mel has been nominated for ‘Registered Manager of the Year’ at this year’s National Bluebird Care Awards! The team member who nominated Mel, said: “Mel cares about helping her community and is passionate about delivering premium quality home care services throughout the local area.”

30/08/2018

Taking Margaret Out For Lunch

Every other month, we arrange to take a customer who does not go out very much for a treat and recently Care Assistant Louise took customer Margaret out for lunch at our local garden centre. Louise collected Margaret, who was very much looking forward to the trip and headed down to Millbrooks where they ate their fill and even had a sweet treat for pudding!

10/08/2018

Well Done To Inga!

We would like to say a very big well done to Care Supervisor Inga, who has recently completed her management level 3 qualification! The qualification took just under 12 months and consisted of a number of modules that covered every aspect of the role of management.

03/08/2018

Announcing Our Care Assistant Of The Month

Each month we recognise one member of staff who has stood out in their approach to the role of Care Assistant and we are proud to announce that Zelda has been recognised as our Care Assistant of the month for July!   Zelda is an all round unsung hero and we wanted to thank her for the diligence that she shows towards her role in helping out whenever we need and patiently supporting her customers.

03/08/2018

Announcing Our Live in Care Assistant Of The Month

We are proud to announce that Christina has received our Live in Care Assistant of the month award for July! Christina is a fantastic member of staff who regularly receives compliments from our customers and we are very pleased to be able to recognise her in this way.

03/08/2018

Launching REME In Maidstone Hospital!

We have recently teamed up with staff at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust (MTW) to help and encourage patients with dementia to use an app which assists with cognitive stimulation and social interaction.   The Remind Me Care App is specifically for people with dementia, and is currently used by our live-in carers. It has been very well received and we are delighted to be able to make a difference in our community through it!

02/08/2018

Summer Family Funday!

As we strive to thank our incredible care team in every way possible, we are proud to host an annual family funday and this year's was particularly special! We booked an outside space at East Farleigh's local pub 'The Bull Inn' that had a great play area for children and some great food. In addition to this, the weather was smashing!

02/08/2018

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