Furlong Close, has launched a new programme to support tenants in gaining the vital skills they need for independent living. The LIFE (Living Independently For Everyone) sessions invite tenants to suggest activities based on things they would like to learn, places they would like to go, and challenges they wish to overcome. The LIFE team, […]
Congratulations to our training partner Training Now, which has been rated ‘Good’ in all categories in a report published following inspection by Ofsted in September 2022. Training Now is based in Dorset but delivers apprenticeships nationwide, and specialises in delivering health and social care apprenticeships, as well as business enterprise and management apprenticeships. It also […]
103 year-old Ruby Morris, resident of Cheriton, our Care Home in Dorchester, had one simple wish to visit Weymouth beach. She wanted only to relive the simple pleasures that were so important to her throughout her life: sitting on the beach with an ice cream, smelling the sea air, and reminiscing of times gone by. […]
Knowing what care options might be right for you or a loved one can be difficult. With so much information, the biggest challenge is often knowing where to start. Our guide to care options cuts through all that, helping you find the best care option to suit your needs and requirements. At Agincare, we provide […]
When looking for care, a care home may seem like the only option. This is particularly true if you or a loved one requires a high level of support that cannot be provided by home care. But live-in care is the alternative. With live-in care, a professional care worker comes to live in your home […]
For those visiting Cheriton Care Home in Dorchester, our teams are welcoming and warm. For those running into Johanna Casemore, one of our Activities Coordinators, their day is guaranteed to become brighter. After being referred into our team by a friend, Johanna has now successfully used our referral scheme three times, and is expanding our […]
Trafalgar, our Weymouth dementia care home, provides its residents more than home comforts. For many, arriving at a care home simply means settling in to a new and more secure residence. This can mean leaving behind familiarity, family, and friends – which is why we go the extra mile. Our fantastic teams make sure homes […]
Natalia, a home care assistant with Agincare, began providing support to Danielle two years ago, and ever since the pair have developed a real bond of trust. Because of this, Natalia is eager to explain how home care supports Rett Syndrome. Born with Rett Syndrome, Danielle is one of a small number of women with […]
Reeja Renchi is 34, an experienced healthcare professional, and one of five new arrivals pursuing care jobs in the UK through Agincare International. Reeja is vivacious, energetic and friendly. She hails from Thiruvalla, India, is the mother of two beautiful daughters, and is married to a priest of the Indian Orthodox Church. We are humbled and delighted […]
We are delighted and honoured to announce that our Chief Executive Raina Summerson has been recognised as an Ambassador for John’s Campaign. It is a national campaign which stands up for the crucial role of family members and loved ones in caring for people living with dementia. The campaign was founded by Nicci Gerrard and Julia […]
For our amazing home care worker Sydney the call to care is strong. But it was only when Covid struck that the realisation dawned, bringing a life changing moment, and a new home care job. Like many others across the nation, Bristol bar and restaurant manager Sydney found her job put on ice when the […]
Remembering those who gave their lives for us in conflict is just as important now as it has ever been. For many of our care home residents, such as those at St Peter’s Park, our Bexhill care home, Remembrance Day recalls real memories from their own lives. We mark this occasion, paying tribute to the […]
