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Home Care & Specialist Services Summer Newsletter

We recently distributed our latest home care newsletter to our Realise, Way Ahead Care, Somerset and Wiltshire Home Care customers, which you can view here. While we hope thi...

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Celebrating our everyday heroes at the Somerset Care Group Awards

We were recently proud to celebrate the inspirational achievements of Somerset Care Group colleagues over the past year. Recognising the incredible work of individuals and te...

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An insight into clinical care on International Nurses' Day

“Good clinical care is about letting us take care of your loved ones, so you can enjoy them”, says Rob Hearn, Dementia Clinical Lead at Green Tree Court.  This Internati...

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Are care recipients eligible for the 2024-25 Winter Fuel Payment?

As the weather gets colder and the days get shorter, this year’s Winter Fuel Payment scheme has become a hot topic for reporters and politicians – but what does this mean ...

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A trip down memory lane unlocks military reminiscences

A chance conversation about an abandoned village provided the key to unlocking decades-old military memories for Grovelands resident, Dave, who lives with dementia.  Militar...

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Green Tree Court joins the Not-for-Profit Somerset Care Group

Somerset Care Group is delighted to welcome the award-winning Green Tree Court nursing home in Exeter to join its existing portfolio of purpose-built, specialist care homes. ...

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Lavender team complete 25 mile sponsored trek

Five members of the Lavender Court care team, our specialist dementia, nursing and residential care home in Taunton, challenged themselves to a 25-mile sponsored walk to raise...

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Celebrating our expert nursing teams on Nurses' Day

At our 5 specialist nursing homes across Somerset, our expert team of nurses provides hospital-standard care in an environment where people can feel at home. This Nurses' Day...

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New Covid-19 guidance removes routine mask wearing requirement in care settings

As of tomorrow, 22nd December 2022, new government Covid-19 guidance removes the requirement for face masks to be routinely worn by staff and visitors in care settings. This ...

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