📢It's #GoodCareMonth and we need your help! 📷Share your stories of a brilliant experience you've had with #care in Somerset and we'll shout it out on Proud to Care social media! 🌻

🌟"I can't express what a change it made" 🌟 🌻Grace recently turned 105, and thanks to support from an occupational therapist, celebrated this milestone birthday with family and friends in her own home, sitting up in a chair. 👏 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

📢 Our kind words to showcase good care this week are truly incredible and well worth the quick read 👏❤️ #GoodCareMonth

🌟 Could you support someone like Grace and help change their lives? 🌻 📝 Register your interest to become a Carer in Somerset with us: proudtocaresomerset.co.uk

Are you seeking a new direction in your career? 🌟 Could you help support someone in need? 🌻 📝Register your interest in Care here - proudtocaresomerset.co.uk

“It’s about opening your house to somebody else and having someone to share your life with.” People with learning disabilities living longer is creating challenges for carers. Andy and Emma show Ruben Reuter an alternative solution to caring as people age.

*Role of the month - join our chef-led kitchen teams* 👨‍🍳 Meet Head Chef Donato! He comes from a family of sheepherders and farmers, influencing his natural and holistic way of cooking. Visit careers.careuk.com to explore our vacancies.

It's #NationalAllotmentsDay! 🥦🍅 Chandler Court often tends to their allotment, harvesting fresh, homegrown vegetables to take back to the kitchen team. Getting out in the fresh air surrounded by nature brings great joy and purpose into residents' lives. #trustedtocare

New offer! #LearnForLove – new family health and wellbeing resources worth £100 for every Somerset resident. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/wAyJP Start learning now 👉 orlo.uk/mtXCW #ConnectSomerset

🌻We spent time with Root Connections this #NationalAllotmentWeek to showcase the social benefits of gardening. Their mission is to improve health and wellbeing through gardening. 🌟 Could you volunteer to help? rootconnections.co.uk/volunteer-at-r…

Today is #BookLoversDay! 📖 77-year-old resident and former comic book artist, Martin, passed on his skills to the next generation in a comic drawing class. Intergenerational activities are incredibly fulfilling, especially for older people. #trustedtocare #wecare

Good luck to all the deserving nominees in the 2023 Social Worker of the Year awards #SWA23. We'll be keeping our fingers crossed for our own amazing Adult Social Care colleagues, Jess & Rachel 📷

Have you accessed Adult Social Care in Somerset? Are you a carer? Come to one of our workshops 👇 Fri 1 Sept, 1.30-3.30pm - Glastonbury Town Hall♿ Fri 13 Oct, 9:30 -11:30am - Albemarle Centre, Taunton♿ Wed 18 Oct, 9am–11:30am – Virtual. 📧[email protected]

🌻 Interested in a #careerincare but don't know where to start? Nearly 100 care services in Somerset have signed up to our exclusive job matching service, and counting! 🥳 🧰 Our website is undergoing some essential updates at the moment, coming in September 2023📅

Exciting news! Our resident toad is back in the Taunton Hospice gardens after a much-needed makeover, thanks to the kind folks at #CoatesEnglishWillow. 🐸🌻 Big thanks to their team for giving our toad a fresh look! #TauntonHospice

📢 There are only two weeks left before our survey is closed! If you're a #Somerset resident, please click the link below to complete a short survey and help us to keep adults in Somerset safe from #abuse and #neglect 👇 #ASC | #safeguarding somersetcouncil.citizenspace.com/public-health/…

We are so thankful to our Carers and Services in Somerset that support families through their dementia journey 🌻

Massive well done to #AbbeyfieldCareHome for achieving an 'Outstanding' in their CQC report!