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Companions nominated for healthwatch ‘share your care’ award during Covid-19 pandemic.
News – Two new nominations in Share Your Care campaign from Healthwatch South Gloucestershire have gone to Adorno Companions staff, Mark and Margreth, who have selflessly been at the side of people that needed them during this pandemic. Well done to both of you. Mark...
Have you heard of Memory Jars?
Memory jars and boxes are a great way to engage with someone with mild to moderate dementia and prompts them to speak about memories which might be hard for them to access on their own. The activity of making a jar or even a memory box is also a wonderful way for...
Yate and Chipping Sodbury Toy and Activity Bank Launch
Adorno Companions have been working with the community during Covid-19 to make sure we have reason to reach out to those hardest to find and often therefore the most vulnerable. We are also keen to promote positive mental wellbeing of those self isolating or shielding...
How to access our services for free.
For most families with a loved one that has had an injury, diagnosis or are progressing into their later years, it is a daunting time to have to arrange new care services. That is exactly why we want to let you in on how to access our services for free, as costs are...
What do our Companions say about us?
We are very lucky to have an absolutely fab bunch of both male and female companions working for us. While our companions aren't currently visiting our clients due to the Covid-19 epidemic, we thought we would take the time to interview some of them so they can let...
6 ways to keep older family members entertained if self isolating
The next 3 months are going to be challenging for a lot of families but this time is particularly difficult for the families of older people and their loved ones. Additionally many of our clients do not have the capacity to understand what is going on, let alone...
The life changing benefits of companionship, connection and relationships
Emma gives us an overview of just a few of the benefits of keeping cared for people socialising.