Volunteer Appeal Ashmere are proud to be supporting cancer research once again this year and are hosting a Christmas Market event in their aid. The event will take place on Sat the 13th Dec at 11 am—1 o clock and will feature a santas grotto, live musicians, kids entertainment, hot turkey and cranberry rolls, mulled wine and drinks plus a host of stalls selling lovely festive goods and crafts. These events rely on volunteers to make them a success and as such, we are in need of some! A list of how you can help can be found below. If you are able to assist, please let your homes manager know along with your phone number or email address. Thank you in advance! Can you help by: Help run a stall/raffle? Bake cakes for the cake stall? Serve/sell the food/drink?
Donating a raffle prizes? Do you know any musicians/entertainers that would donate their time?
Ashmere Care Homes Nottinghamshire are thrilled to announce that four members of our staff have made it through to the finals of the Great British care awards 2014 which is a brilliant honour for them and for the company in recognition of their hard work.
The Great British Care Awards are a series of regional events throughout England and are a celebration of excellence across the care sector . The purpose of the awards are to pay tribute to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence within their field of work. The Great British Care Awards have established themselves as the most important awards in the care sector. The winners and nominees are some of the most outstanding people in care and the Great British Care Awards give them recognition that they deserve for their hard work and commitment The finalist and their categories are: Emily Smith for the “Manager of the Year” award. Ripley Marriot for “Activities Coordinator” of the year award.
Janet King as “Ancillary Worker of the year” award and finally, Gaynor Christian. The “Putting People First Award”. All of the finalists will be attending a black tie dinner on Friday the 21 st November where the winners will be announced. Good luck!!!