At Athena Healthcare Group, we make it one of our top priorities to ensure communication with friends and families is paramount. We provide families with regular updates about their loved ones’ health, daily activities, and any changes in their care plan. This information not only helps families stay informed but also helps them feel like
In our care homes, we believe that social interaction is essential for the well-being of our residents. We encourage and facilitate a variety of activities to ensure that our residents have ample opportunities to socialise and engage with others. Here are the top 4 ways our residents socialise in our care homes: Take a look
This year marks Emily Caley’s 4 year anniversary with Athena Healthcare Group! It’s been an incredible journey, and we’re so grateful for all of Emily’s hard work over the past few years.
We can all agree that music is an essential part of life and such a meaningful way to express our emotions. It’s there when you want to dance or cry. Therefore, here at Athena Healthcare Group, we believe that music is an essential part of our residents’ lives. When our residents listen to songs from
Physical activity is an important part of maintaining health and well-being, especially for our lovely residents living in our care homes. At Athena Healthcare Group, we’ve found that providing a variety of physical activities can be both fun and beneficial for our residents. Here are some of the most popular physical activities that our residents
At Athena Healthcare Group we believe it’s important to prioritise self-care and find strategies to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life. In this blog post, we will discuss some strategies to ensure a good work-life balance for care home staff. Take a look at the longest serving staff member here at Athena
Nursing is a rewarding and fulfilling career path that allows individuals to make a real difference in the lives of others. Working as a Nurse in our care homes is an especially rewarding career, as it provides the opportunity to make a positive impact within the community. Our Nurses maintain a person and relationship-centred approach
At Athena Healthcare Group we believe it’s important to link communities and businesses together. Therefore, we invited Lynne Thompson – Liberal Democrats, and Tony Brough – Conservative Party, to have a chat and look around Birkdale Tower Lodge. During their time here we asked Lynne Thompsom a few questions: How can care homes and their
At Athena Health Care Group we understand the importance of creating a routine for our residents living with dementia. Research has shown that structure and familiar activities help to reduce stress, anxiety, and confusion. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere that is comfortable and familiar for our residents, which is why we focus on
Lewy Body Dementia is a type of dementia that is caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain. It’s the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. It’s important to understand the 5 symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia to diagnose it quicker. 1. Fluctuating Cognitive Ability Lewy Body Dementia causes cognitive abilities to
