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Training Blog: Sight Matters

In this month’s blog, the Consultus Care Training Centre highlights the importance of good eye health and explain some of the more common conditions to be aware of.

08/08/18

New flexible Diplomas make it easier for carers to further their education

Consultus are making it easier for carers to enhance their knowledge and skills with their new Health and Social Care Diplomas.

02/08/18

Consultus thanks long-standing carers and nurses with awards luncheon

On Wednesday 18 July, Consultus held their 8th Long-standing Carer and Nurses Awards Luncheon, hosted by actress Janet Dibley.

20/07/18

Consultus cares about their carers; you are not just a number!

Consultus Carer Pam Allan described why Consultus is the right agency for her.

19/07/18

Client Log Book to aid in continuity of care

Consultus has developed a Client Log Book in response to feedback from our clients and carers. It is hoped that the Log Book will promote continuity between carers, the client and their family.

12/07/18

Jill Brewitt: 'Caring has been life changing for me'

Within minutes of talking with Jill Brewitt about her caring career, it is clear that she genuinely loves what she does. As one of Consultus’ longest standing carers, it is heartwarming to hear her speak so positively about her profession after all this time.

30/05/18

Q&A – With Jacky Pett

Friendly, warm, energetic and organised, Consultus Care Consultant Jacky also shows patience and empathy when required, honed from time spent as a teacher. Jacky joined Consultus in 2015.

24/04/18

The Golden Age of Hollywood

We take a look at how iconic Hollywood films can help bring back special memories for a client with dementia. The costumes, the hair and make-up, the iconic lines – who can resist quoting Humphrey Bogart’s: “Here’s looking at you, kid”.

27/03/18

From One Carer... to Another

Carers contact us from time to time with what they call ‘pet hates’; small issues which may be annoying but easily solved. With patience and understanding, we can overcome most problems with practical efficiency.