Celebrating Four Shortlistings in the Great British Care Awards
At our care home in Cambridgeshire, we’re delighted to announce that we’re in the running for four leading industry awards. The Great British Care Awards aim to highlight individual successes within the care industry, and outstanding contributions to social...
Providing a Platinum Service: Throwing a British Party for the Queen’s Jubilee Anniversary
At Askham Village Community, we were delighted to have the opportunity to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Anniversary in style. In an effort to celebrate the 70-year anniversary of the Queen’s coronation, we invited our residents to join our British...
Health and Wellness in Care: Partnering With Fenland Church to Boost Residents’ Wellbeing
At Askham Village Community, we recently partnered with a local community church to promote health and wellness amongst our residents. Keep reading to find out more: Health and Wellness in Care: Introducing Fenland Church A family-run organisation, Fenland...
Diversity Inclusion: Celebrating Cultural Differences in Honour of International Nurses Day
At Askham Village Community, we’re taking time to appreciate our wonderful team and celebrate diversity inclusion as we approach International Nurses Day. We’re passionate about encouraging our workforce to flourish with a beautiful array of cultural variations...
Brenda’s Visit to the Coast | Respite Services at Askham
At Askham Village Community, we love helping our residents relive precious moments from the past. Keep reading to find out how we supported 85-year-old Brenda, a recipient of our respite services at Askham, in an emotional trip down memory lane: Respite...
#GivingTuesday at Askham Village Community
At Askham Village Community, we would like to show our appreciation for the amazing care workers who go above and beyond the call of duty each day. We’re proud members of The Care Workers’ Charity, an organisation that enhances the lives of care workers by...
Askham buries COVID-19 inspired time capsule to share its story to those 25 years from now
Our care and rehab community has buried a time capsule in its grounds that contains items and stories from the coronavirus pandemic – enabling people in 2046 to acknowledge and reflect on a challenging period for the social care sector. Askham Village...
Askham commits to National Living Wage for frontline care workers
Askham Village Community has committed to providing at least the National Living Wage for its frontline care workers, as it seeks to remould perceptions of the care industry – which is often portrayed as underpaid. Askham Village Community, a specialist...
A Guide for Dementia Caregivers: Tips for Dementia Care
At Askham Village Community, we understand the life-changing impacts of a dementia diagnosis, for both the individual and their family. Our dedicated staff are passionate about delivering person-centred, compassionate care to each and every one of our...