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Cherished moments and exciting adventures: Recent highlights across our care homes

Allegra Care Staff enjoying with residents

Our care homes have been bustling with vibrant activities and heartwarming events that have brought joy to our residents and staff. From cheering on sports victories to enjoying scenic outings, each moment is a testament to the strong sense of community and care that defines our homes.

Waverley Lodge’s enchanting summer fair

Waverley Lodge is thrilled to extend a warm invitation to everyone for their upcoming Summer Fair, a delightful event in support of the Romsey Opportunity Group. Join us in celebrating the spirit of togetherness with fun and games that promise an enjoyable day for all. To learn more about the welcoming atmosphere at Waverley Lodge, contact their team directly here.

 

Waverley lodge event poster

 

Our care homes have been bustling with vibrant activities and heartwarming events that have brought joy to our residents and staff. From cheering on sports victories to enjoying scenic outings, each moment is a testament to the strong sense of community and care that defines our homes.

Triumph and unity at St Georges nursing home

The cheers echoed through St Georges Nursing Home as our residents gathered to passionately support the England Lionesses during the Women’s World Cup Semi Finals. The Lionesses roared their way into history with a triumphant 3-1 victory against Australia, securing their place in the World Cup Final. Our residents relished every moment of preparation and the exhilaration of witnessing the game-changing victory. As we eagerly await the upcoming final against Spain, the spirit of “It’s Coming Home” resonates within our hearts.

A glimpse of tranquility at Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral holds a special place in the hearts of New Forest Nursing Home residents. A recent outing to the cathedral allowed Janice and her daughter to relish the serene beauty and capture cherished moments through captivating photographs. To explore more about the experiences that await your loved ones at New Forest Nursing Home, reach out to their team here.

Breezy adventures and sea-bound joy

The open sea embraced the residents of Cedar Lawn as Helen and Thelma embarked on a thrilling boat outing. Captained by the spirited Captain Dowling, the adventure filled the day with laughter and tales of excitement. Fresh sea air and picturesque views added an extra layer of delight to their experience, leaving memories that will be cherished for years to come. To discover more about the enriching environment at Cedar Lawn, contact their team here.

 

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From heartwarming celebrations to thrilling outings, our care homes continue to provide an atmosphere where cherished memories are created and shared. Join us in embracing the essence of community, care, and compassion that define our homes.

 

To learn more about the enriching experiences that await your loved ones, contact us today.

Catherine
Sales Manager

Catherine has worked in sales and marketing her whole career, after graduating with a degree in Textile Management she worked in Corporate Workwear for many years. Catherine’s first role in the care sector was working with a disability charity that ran nursing homes and enablement projects for young adults.

Catherine

While her two children were younger, she joined her husband in his estate agency, but was delighted to return to the care sector in 2020 and now cannot imagine doing anything else.

Catherine’s role with Allegra is to support residents and their families as they explore care options. Working with the teams in the individual homes she ensures that during every stage from initial enquiry through to moving in with us every question is answered, and we offer the reassurance needed for the next chapter in our resident’s life. It is important for our residents to remain part of the community in which will have lived for years, often all their lives, so the other part of this role is connecting with local community groups, charities and organisations.

Catherine has said that working for Allegra with their groundbreaking household model means we are offering a home with compassion and care whilst ensuring residents are retaining their independence and quality of life.

Out of work Catherine enjoys baking and gardening The children are older now, but still keep her busy!

Paul Thomas
Regional Manager - Western Region

Paul has joined Allegra Care with 28 years’ experience in the health and social care sector including working in senior leadership roles for the last 18 years; covering operations, business management and quality assurance. Paul has a real passion for person centred care and how that is delivered at the highest level.

Allegra Team Paul Thomas

Paul has worked across a diverse sector over his time in health and social care and brings a wealth of experience to his new role as Regional Manager. Paul believes in integrating real and meaningful values and culture into a service and in doing so, delivering the outcomes for the people we support. Paul goes by the theory of values with no meaning, have no value.

Outside of work, Paul is the father of three boys and a 2nd degree black belt who teaches Judo.