International Women’s Day: How Michelle Barker leads with inclusion and diversity at Askham
In the heart of Askham Village Community's celebration of International Women's Day, we find a profound commitment to values that resonate with every corner of our community: inclusion, diversity, and empowerment. Leading the charge in bringing these values to life is...
Leading the way in sustainability: How Askham embraces green energy
In today's world, being environmentally conscious is no longer optional; it's imperative. Here at Askham Village Community, nestled in the heart of Doddington, Cambridgeshire, we're making necessary steps towards promoting an eco-friendly environment. From the solar...
Empowering sponsored nurses at our Cambridgeshire care and rehab centre: a commitment to success
In a world where the healthcare sector constantly faces challenges, the role of nurses becomes increasingly critical. At the heart of Askham Village Community lies a profound commitment not just to healthcare excellence but to the professional and personal growth of...
Our care and rehab centre has been recognised as a learning environment for NHS East of England
This week, we are very happy to share that our Cambridgeshire care home and rehab centre has been successfully reconfirmed as a Learning Organisation approved by Health Education England. To find out more about our latest achievement, continue reading: ...
Our Cambridgeshire care home celebrates the 107th of one of our residents
At our care home in Cambridgeshire we are happy to have been able to celebrate the birthday of one of our beloved residents. Gladys Kightly turned 107 on 25th October and she celebrated her birthday together with her family and some of our team members on the Askham...
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day: Showing compassion in end-of-life care
Ahead of the celebration of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day this Saturday, we would like to share with you some thoughts on the importance of compassion as part of palliative care. Read more below about our approach on this: Palliative Care:...
Professional Care Workers’ Week: Celebrating the Unsung Superheroes
This week we are celebrating one important event for health and social care: Professional Care Workers’ Week. As we celebrate it, we would like to take some moments to reflect on the fundamental role that these individuals have on each of the residents and patients...
Askham organises the best edition yet of the Summer Fayre after the pandemic
At our Cambridgeshire care home and rehab centre, we are very happy to have been able to reopen our doors to the large public for the annual Summer Fayre. This is the first Summer Fayre kept on the Askham grounds after the pandemic. Read below to find out more...
Askham is the most compassionate care home and rehab centre in Eastern England
At our Cambridgeshire care home and rehab centre, we celebrate being recognised as the most compassionate care home and rehab centre in Eastern England. As we enjoy receiving this award, we take the time to appreciate how far we have come as a team but also as an...