Distinguished local artist James Walsh has always been highly engaged with the art scene. Having worked closely with other artists, he has exhibited across the globe. Now residing at Parklands Lodge, Jim is continues his art and is helping his fellow Athena residents to get creative through the healthcare provider’s latest initiative, the Art Hub.
Reminiscence therapy can take many forms, but the objective remains the same – to help participants recollect events, people and places from their past through stimulating and triggering the senses; sight, touch, taste, smell & sound.
Music is a powerful tool and alternative therapy that has the ability to evoke memories, create emotional connections and access numerous parts of the brain at once.
Hats Off to Felicity! – One of our amazing ladies, Felicity, has recently been in the limelight for her entrepreneurial work as a milliner.
Trooping the Colour – On Saturday 12th June, residents across our Lodges celebrated Trooping the Colour for Queen Elizabeth’s 95th birthday.
We are thrilled to announce that Athena Healthcare Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 20 Mid-Size Care Home Groups!
Activities In Care Homes – Ensuring the happiness of our residents is always at the top of our priority list.
Pet Therapy in Care Homes – Lets just start with the obvious, who doesn’t see or stroke a pet and feel some sort of happiness?
Employee Benefits:
£1000 welcome bonus
Have your birthday off on us
Paid NMC pin
£300 refer a friend bonus
Career development opportunities
& more!
Rate of Pay: £20.50 to £22.50 p/h
Employee Benefits:
£250 welcome bonus
Have your birthday off on us!
Complete a Diploma (NVQ)
£300 refer a friend bonus
£100 attendance bonus
& more!
Rate of Pay: £11.17 p/h – £11.92 p/h* (for NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)