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A Conversation with Joanna Back, Deputy Manager, Lady Elizabeth House
Joanna, Deputy Manager at Lady Elizabeth House, sheds light on the supportive environment she has found at Optalis, her journey of professional growth and the positive changes her team have made.
Westmead join in Nutrition and Hydration week
People at Westmead took the opportunity during Nutririon & Hydration week to talk about the importance of nutrition and hydration. They tried a variety of healthy foods and drinks and shared resources
A Day in the Life of a Social Worker - Stephanie Webb
Social Work Week is the perfect opportunity to highlight what social workers do and what makes social work such an interesting and fulfilling career.
A Day in the Life of a Social Care Practitioner – Natasha McEwen
We met with Natasha to find out more about her role and how Social Work supports individuals and families across the borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
MP Theresa May visits 'Men in Sheds' community in Maidenhead
MP Theresa May visits 'Men in Sheds' community in Maidenhead
The Berkshire Care Home is set to have a new name
The Berkshire Care Home in Wokingham is set to have a new name – Bluebell House – following consultation with residents, their families and staff.
Suffolk Lodge help Ada celebrate a milestone birthday!
Ada, who likes to be known as Tods, celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by love, laughter, and the warmth of her friends and family.
Celebrating Dignity
The team and people we support at Westmead Community Lives service marked Dignity Action Day this year with a "Digni-FREE" display.
Unlocking Potential: The Optalis Learning and Development Team
In conversation with Ruth Walsh – Learning & Development Lead for Optalis, we delve into our progressive approach to training and development, exploring the current offer, and future aspirations
Navigating Learning and Development: Hannah's experience as an Apprentice at Optalis
Hannah, shares her journey as a Learning and Development Practitioner apprentice.
Celebrating Learning and Development at Optalis
The Learning and Development Team hosted their first ever Learning Celebration Lunch on 17th January, in recognition of our brilliant colleagues and their journey of continuous development.
Short Term Support and Reablement Team (START) Seniors now qualified Trusted Assessors
In a significant move towards enhancing the Short Term Support and Reablement service our START Seniors have all completed the Trusted Assessors Course.