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Did you hear the news? We've been working hard behind the scenes on our new website, soon to launch this summer. Read our blog to find out more
We've introduced a new project called Key2Me which helps colleagues develop stronger relationships with residents. Each key has a theme act as a reminiscence tool, giving families and colleagues the opportunity to evoke fond memories of things like holidays, hobbies and favourite past times. Watch the video to find out more
We're so pleased to announce that we are shortlisted for the Dementia Care Awards in 3 categories: ✨Dementia Friendly Community Project Award - MHA Hall Grange The Wilderness ✨Outstanding Contribution to Dementia Award - David Moore, MHA Dementia Lead ✨Dementia Registered Manager Care Home Award - Lisa Robins, Care Home Manager, MHA Pennystone Court This achievement is a testament to our colleague's commitment to providing excellent dementia care enabling people to #LiveLaterLifeWell We're honoured to be recognised alongside peers in the industry. The awards ceremony will take place on 13 June 2024 (so watch this space!)
Did you know we have a children's book? We understand that when a grandparent moves into a care home, it can be a tricky thing to navigate. We wanted to have a book that helps children understand and feel less alone. Watch the video below to find out more.
This week marks #DyingMattersWeek The week is an opportunity to encourage all communities to get talking about dying in whatever way suits them. At MHA, we're passionate about having conversations about death and dying. We offer award-winning 'final lap' training to colleagues and encourage healthy conversation amongst the people we support. We have an end of life section on our Later Life Hub which is full of tips, information and advice. Read our end of life care strategy on the link below.
It's been our Communi-tea Party this month and it's been great to see people getting involved, baking cakes and raising money for MHA. Our care homes, community groups and retirement living were raising money for their own amenity funds (so more events and fun coming their way!) If you want to get involved, you can host a tea party whenever. Find out more and download our free party pack.
Eid Mubarak ⭐🌙 We celebrated Eid together last week at Central Support. A big thank you to our chaplain Rosie for organising, with support from EDI Manager Mpazi and the Faith & Belief network. To find out more about EDI at MHA, click the link below & look out for our updated EDI strategy coming very soon! 👀
It was World Music Therapy Week last week 🎵🎹🥁🎤 Music is really important to us at MHA. So much so, we have a music strategy. Want to read it? Visit the link below.
We're really proud to say we've had an influx of BBC and national coverage for use of robotic pets in our care homes. Oak Manor care home were featured on BBC Radio 4. Watch the below BBC video of Belvedere Manor care home.
We've launched our updated dementia strategy! Watch this video to hear from our Chief Executive, Dementia Lead and others bring the strategy to life. We're really passionate about providing person-centered dementia care across our dementia homes.
