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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Apple House take to the high seas…

Life at Apple House care home really is plain sailing… We are thrilled to be able to benefit from a quite remarkable charitable organisation called New Forest and District Sailability. NFDS state on their website: New Forest and District Sailability (NFDS) is based at Spinnaker Sailing Club, Ringwood and enables people with disabilities to enjoy the exciting sport of sailing. You can learn to sail a dinghy, sit back and relax whilst someone else takes you for a trip, take part in races. All this within the safe confines of our beautiful lake in the heart of the New Forest. …

International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day 2017 We would like to say a huge thank you to all of our nurse colleagues and our own nurse team members on this special celebration day. Thank you for all of your dedication and commitment, thank you for all the study you have undertaken to excel in your field and thank you for being a master of so many skills, you are truly appreciated. You can see more about some of the events and initiatives taking place by visiting the Royal College of Nursing site: HERE — Romaine Lawson, Director of Operations. …

Please Vote for Us!

The National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards will take place on 14th July 2017 at the ICC, Birmingham. About The Awards: The National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards celebrate excellence in the support for people with learning disabilities and aim to pay tribute to those individuals or organisations who excel in providing quality care. About Apple House care homes: We aim to provide a service which is tailored to meet the individual needs of residents and is driven by the following four key principles: Rights Independence Choice Inclusion We believe that everyone at Apple House care homes should be able …

Careers Open Day…

Summerwood Care Home in New Milton, Hampshire, is the venue for our forthcoming Careers Open Day on Thursday, 11th May. If you are an experienced support worker who is seeking a new challenge with a progressive, forward-thinking company, then we would love to welcome you to our team! Why not pop in for coffee, an informal chat, tour and to meet our team? You will be given a warm welcome, an employment pack and a Golden Ticket which could net you a very cool £100! Clear your diary and don’t miss this exciting event! …

And, we’re back!

After a short blog break, we are now back and hope that you had a peaceful Easter. Behind the scenes, there has been a veritable hive of activity at our homes and HQ!  We’re excited to share news updates and articles with you in forthcoming posts, so stay tuned.   …