nutrition and hydration awarenessweek

Great Oaks chef champions Nutrition and Hydration Awareness Week

In recognition of Nutrition and Hydration Awareness Week, which takes place from 14 to 20 June 2021,...

Encore Care Homes Rapid Response Team

Encore Care Homes launches 24/7 Rapid Response Team for older people in a care crisis

We are pleased to announce that we have launched the UK’s first care home Rapid Response Team (RRT) ...

Dementia-care_

What is Dementia Care?

More than 920,000 people are living with dementia in the UK, with the total amount expected to rise ...

Dementia Friends training at encore care homes

All staff at Encore Care Homes to become Dementia Friends

Every member of our team is set to undergo training to become a Dementia Friend. New and existing me...

Lindsay Rees, Director of Health and Care and Lisa Barnes-Metcalf, Clinical Operations Manager

Encore Care Homes supports older people living with dementia to receive high quality individualised care

The senior members of our team are keen to highlight the individualised care provided to older peopl...

Machala Allen, Care Practitioner at Great Oaks, receives her second Covid vaccine - smaller file size

Encore Care Homes staff and residents fully vaccinated against Covid

We are pleased to share that all of our team and our residents across all four of our care homes hav...

Compulsory-Dementia-Training

What should you not say to someone with dementia?

Supporting a friend or relative who has dementia is often very challenging, it’s not uncommon ...

Lisa Barnes-Metcalf, Clinical Operations Manager at Encore Care Homes - smaller file size

New Clinical Operations Manager joins Encore Care Homes team

We would like to give a really big welcome to our new Clinical Operations Manager who will oversee a...

Encore Care Homes healthcare assistant

Make a difference to residents’ lives as a Healthcare Assistant at Encore Care Homes

One of our fantastic Healthcare Assistants has spoken about her favourite parts of the job as she en...