With veganism becoming one of the UK’s fastest-growing lifestyle movements and with an estimated 7,000 vegetarians and vegans in residential and nursing care homes, Hospitality Manager, Rebecca Lambert decided to introduce residents to the plant-based diet by holding a vegan festival during the month of January, or better known as ‘Veganuary’.
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Kenny Nelson newly appointed Business Director at Adept Care Homes
Adept Care Homes continues to expand its team and is delighted to welcome Kenny Nelson as its newly appointed Business Director for its Midlands-based care homes.
Kenny brings with him a wealth of experience and extensive knowledge following 7 years working alongside Adept Care Homes as Relationship Director with RBS and later, as Senior Director, Health & Social Care with CYB (Clydesdale & Yorkshire Bank).
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TAKING A JAB AT BEATING COVID-19
Residents and team at The Old Vicarage Care Home in Clay Cross were one of the first to receive the vaccine against Covid-19.
“This is brilliant and will save some lives and I am glad they came to the home, much better than going out in the cold” said Mona a resident at The Old Vicarage.
Continue reading “THE OLD VICARAGE IS TAKING A JAB AT BEATING COVID-19”Good Hair Days at The Old Vicarage
Hairdresser at the family-run Old Vicarage Care Home, Paul Gordon was surprised to see a familiar face when he returned to the home to continue his services as the resident hair stylist.
Continue reading “Good Hair Days at The Old Vicarage”Clay cross couple celebrate 70 years of marriage
Clay Cross couple celebrate 70 years of marriage at The Old Vicarage
Continue reading “Clay cross couple celebrate 70 years of marriage”Former Headmistress Aged 94 Helps Prepare for Going Back to School
94 year old resident Kathleen Dupury, a former headmistress at Park House Primary Chesterfield, has shared her secrets for preparing to go back to school in September!
Continue reading “Former Headmistress Aged 94 Helps Prepare for Going Back to School”Independence Day Celebrated at Old Vicarage
Residents at The Old Vicarage got into the swing of things in a series of events and activities to celebrate 4th July!
Continue reading “Independence Day Celebrated at Old Vicarage”The Old Vicarage Scoops Award for Team Commitment
We are exceptionally proud of our homes and the hard work that goes on to make them the vibrant, happy places they are to live and work.
Continue reading “The Old Vicarage Scoops Award for Team Commitment”Adept Takes Action for Dementia Action Week Appointing Dementia Manager
Adept Care Homes has taken action for Dementia Action Week with the appointment of a new Dementia Manager.
Continue reading “Adept Takes Action for Dementia Action Week Appointing Dementia Manager”Old Vicarage residents spread the word about infection control
“When you wash your hands, which should be frequently, you have to make sure you give them a really good scrub. A quick rinse under the tap isn’t enough, you have to get right into the gaps between your fingers and under your nails too,” said Stella Brailsford, aged 76.
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