Taking part in Dementia Action Week is a great way to take action to improve the lives of those affected by dementia, which is why we are delighted to support this annual campaign. This year’s theme i...
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May
2019
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One of the main events of the fun-filled weekend was the Easter egg hunt, which of course we had to organise, because what would Easter be without one? Our residents were delighted to help the childre...
May
2019
01
This new healthcare ‘MOT’ service has been designed to enable at least one resident each day to participate in a personal one-to-one review with the care team at Fairmile Grange. During this session, ...
May
2019
01
The specialist residential, nursing and dementia care home in Christchurch, which is managed by Encore Care Homes, was praised for its safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led service; with al...
Apr
2019
09
The specialist residential, nursing and dementia care home in Christchurch, which is managed by Encore Care Homes, was praised for its safe, effective, responsive, caring and well-led service; with al...
Mar
2019
20
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Encore Care Homes teamed up with HIT Training to host an event for local catering apprentices working in the health and social care sector. Held at Great Oak...
Feb
2019
27
To celebrate National Pizza Day on Saturday, February 9, our residents put their chef hats on and turned Fairmile Grange into a pizzeria. Everyone had so much fun making their own bases and choosing t...
Feb
2019
18
Well done to all of our care homes. It was so hard to pick just one winner as the standard of the entries was so high. Fairmile Grange presented a Christmas Dinner inspired design. The judges were par...
Feb
2019
11
During the fundraiser, staff and residents’ family members were taught to sign the song, ‘The Greatest Day’ by ‘Take That’ by Fairmile Grange’s care practitioner (and proficient in sign language), Kat...
Feb
2019
05
The programme comprises four modules and is led by a trained expert from Encore who covers various topics, including wellness and behaviour, the positive impact communication can have on a person with...