News & Updates From Kingsley Healthcare

Kingsley Healthcare has strengthened its operations team with the appointment of two regional operations directors

James Sales, who takes responsibility for 19 care homes in the eastern region, joined Kingsley 10 years ago as operations manager and has worked in the care sector for 30 years after training as a psychiatric nurse.

Care home bids farewell to support work and friend

Staff and residents of Oaklands care home in Scole, near Diss, have wished a happy retirement to a support worker who has left after 19-and-a-half years of dedicated service.

Congratulations to Highcliffe cook Laura Bullock who raised more than £700 for the Alzheimer s Society

Congratulations to Highcliffe cook Laura Bullock who raised more than £700 for the Alzheimer's Society by taking part in a Memory Walk. Laura, who has worked at the Dorset home for 23 years, travelled to the 6km event in Plymouth with her partner Rob Baker who also took part.

They made it – after four hours 30 minutes and 28,205 steps!

Three members of staff at Downham Grange nursing home walked from Downham Market to King’s Lynn station on Saturday to raise funds for a residents’ outing to the King’s Lynn Corn Exchange’s seasonal pantomime Cinderella.

Kingsley Healthcare targets youth recruitment

Young people, aged 16 to 18, are being invited to interview for a one year course under the scheme. Kingsley CEO Daya Thayan (pictured) said: “We want young people to see care as a worthwhile career, not simply a job. The care industry is as big as any other vibrant industry, like the oil industry, but a constraint until now has been a lack of training facilities and opportunities for youngsters.”