Gabriel’s Angels Aims for 3rd Consecutive Homecare Award
From Strength to Strength: Gabriel’s Angels Aims for 3rd Consecutive Homecare Award
Staying Active and Healthy at Home: Tips for our Gabriels Angels Clients
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we focus on empowering our Gabriels Angels clients to lead vibrant and healthy lives right from the comfort of their homes.
Celebrating a Century: A Special Birthday Visit for Mrs. MR
As a carer, every day brings new stories and opportunities to connect deeply with those we support.
Customers are Part of the Family!
Sara’s 60th Birthday - A warm Happy Birthday message from all of us at Gabriel’s Angels!
Important Shower! (to go with the rainy ones!)
As we all know the weather has been full of nasty showers just recently, but there was a ray of light last week!
Angel of the Month Award
Gabriel’s Angels have recently launched a new reward and recognition monthly award scheme for its employees – “Angel of the Month”
Gabriel’s Angels wins care provision award for ‘highest quality care’
Gabriel's Angels is featured in the latest edition of the Wokingham Today
Top 20 provider in the Small Care Group
Gabriel’s Angels has now achieved a national award as being awarded one of the Top 20 Care Providers in the SMALL HOME CARE GROUP – but this time for the whole of the UK!
We have won a prestigious Homecare award for the 2nd year running
Gabriel’s Angels have won the prestigious Homecare award one of the Top 20 rated Home Care providers in the South East area of the UK.
Person Centred Care Is Paramount for Gabriel's Angels
We have a much loved and respected long standing client – for GDPR reasons we will refer to her as “B” – who receives domiciliary care from us at Gabriel’s Angels.
We're helping the care sector using ASC
We have posted our interactions with Skills for Care before, and we are always keen to promote the work that they do for the care sector in the UK.
Top 10 Advisories to consider when you need more care!
There unfortunately comes a time when people need more care due to their deteriorating health or decreased mobility for example.
Care Quality Commission (CQC) – New Changes to Regulation Imminent
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulates all health and social care services in England.
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We love seeing clients get their mojo back!
One of our lovely clients -we will call him J – had lost his mojo - but Gabriel’s Angels have helped him get it back!
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Our Client Family Love Birthdays at Gabriel’s Angels!
We talk a lot about the family values that Gabriel’s Angels and like a family we love to get involved and support in our client’s special events
Gabriels Angels have been awarded the prestigious annual award in 2023 from Homecare
Gabriel’s Angels are delighted to be informed that they have been awarded the prestigious annual award in 2023 from Homecare.co.uk
Animals do make you feel better!
As we have so often said a family culture is so important to us all in Gabriel’s Angels. Many families have pets who are so important to their wellbeing, and we now have one in the Wokingham office!
Real Care is Going the Extra Mile
M was hit by a car while saving his friend from danger - he pushed his friend out of harm’s way but in doing so he himself was injured by the car. As a result, M has sadly been left with an acquired brain injury.
Skills for Care Utilise Gabriel’s Angels Meeting Facility
Recently Gabriel’s Angels were pleased to host a good practice sharing event facilitated by Rachel Reid (MCIPD)
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It always nice to get a thank you from our clients!
This one highlights the role that our front-line carers play in helping to respond to a client emergency situation.
Home Care Services in Wokingham
Gabriel’s Angels are a family run company delivering high quality person centered bespoke personal home care services
Need a State-of-the-Art Training Facility? – Come to Gabriel’s Angels!
Gabriel’s Angels have completed work on and launched their new training facility within their Wokingham Head Office at Millar’s Brook in Molly Millars Lane.
New Training Facilities at Gabriel’s Angels
Gabriel’s Angels have just invested in the installation of a new training facility in their Wokingham branch which is designed to facilitate the training of their care staff in ensuring that they give their customers the best and safest care experience possible.
Sandrina Perretti joins the Gabriel’s Angels family as a Care Manager
We are delighted to announce that Sandrina has joined Gabriel’s Angels effective from November 2022 as a Care Manager who will be responsible for a team of both carers and clients, also including our specialist Live In Care team.
Georgia Duffy joins the Gabriel’s Angels family as a Care Manager
We are delighted to announce that Georgia has joined Gabriel’s Angels effective from December 2022 as a Care Manager who will be responsible for a team of both carers and clients.
Working at Gabriel’s Angels
Our core values of help, support and humour are embedded in the extended family that work in Gabriel’s Angels – we try to emphasise this to all people that start work with us
Gabriel’s Angels held their 10th Anniversary Event recently!!!
It’s Party Time! - Clients, Staff, family, and friends were all invited to a get together to party and celebrate the 10-year milestone of the start up of the now well-established Gabriel’s Angels care agency by owners Jacky and Jason Payne!
Really Caring helps to make the Right Decision
Here at Gabriel’s Angels, we have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high class care within the residential home for its clients in the Wokingham and Camberley areas.
Providing High Quality Help and Care
There are a lot of care provision companies operating in the market, however providing a top value package with a real care focus at the centre are much harder to find.
How Care Can be Complex - but Rewarding the Gabriel’s Angels Way!
You can see from some of our recent articles that Gabriel’s Angels really embraces family values in the care they provide for their clients.
What is happening to UK Adult Social Care Costs in future?
Social care cost has not really been effectively tackled by successive UK governments to date.
The Importance of Being Highly Responsive to Clients!
Gabriel’s Angels gained a standard of “outstanding” at their last CQC audit for client responsiveness and this is no mean feat!
Making the Decision – I need more care and support, but what is the best option?
Many families and friends face a difficult dilemma when it is clear when a loved one needs more care and support. On the one hand getting access to more care is not difficult but making the right decision is the tricky bit. There are so many factors to consider!
Making adaptations in the home for the elderly – what you can do and how to find support for costs
Home adaptations can greatly enhance the daily life of an elderly person – ensuring their personal care and independence is maintained.
Looking After Your Personal Care: Avoiding Trips and Falls At Home
As we get older, changes to our health can contribute to an increased risk of falling – but many falls can be prevented.
Why you should consider dementia care at home
Dementia care at home offers people a balance between the help they need for daily life, with the familiarly their home provides.
How to maintain the independence of a loved one when looking for personal care options
If a relative needs help with daily tasks, how can you ensure they enjoy as much independence as possible and get dedicated personal care?
Why Should I Choose Live-In Care In Berkshire?
Approaching the decision to change you or a loved one’s living arrangements can be difficult – the main question will revolve around whether it will safeguard quality of life. Whether it’s concerns about the care itself, independence or lifestyle (and of course, finances), moving to a residential care home may not be right.
The Benefits of Home Care in Berkshire
Deciding what support is best for an elderly relative can be a difficult decision to make – as leading providers of home care in Berkshire, we’re here to put the case across for your loved one receiving their care at home. Is it right for them?
Changes To The Social Care System In England – What You Should Know
You may have seen in the news of late about a change in National Insurance payments – a 1.25% across-the-board raise in April 2022 will be used to fund social care in England.
Look After Yourself
We can get through this together
Awarded the Achievers award
Gabriel’s Angels was awarded the ‘Achievers award’ by Bracknell & Wokingham College
Coronavirus vaccine research
There is a COVID-19 vaccine research programme organised by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) who are the research
Domiciliary Care in Wokingham
Gabriel’s Angels is a family run company who deliver high quality person centred bespoke care to people in their own
UTI – Urinary tract infection
What is a Urinary Tract Infection? A Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is an infection that occurs usually in your bladder
Palliative Care
At Gabriel’s Angels we have an experienced dedicated palliative care team who will support in providing excellent person care
Live in Care Services in Wokingham
Could someone you know benefit from regular 1-1 support with a carer on hand to help when required? Our live
Compulsory Face Masks in England
Wearing a face masks helps to contain COVID-19 and reduces the chance of infection and transferring the virus to other people.
Infection Control
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to maintain our high standards within our infection control policies.
Home Care
Our home care services enables to you have support whilst living at home.
Coronavirus
People with dementia may be finding it very difficult throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. It can cause difficulty when trying to maintain social distancing and the hygiene procedures, such as hand washing.
Learning Disabilities
A learning disability affects the way people learn during their life and can affect the way someone learns, processes and communicates information.
Looking After Your Mental Health During Covid-19 – Social Visits
As the Coronavirus pandemic rapidly developed in the UK, bringing fear and worry and upheaval to peoples daily routines, more of us are spending time at home and causing many peoples mental health to suffer.
Dementia – Gabriel's Angels Wokingham
Did you know that there are over 100 types of dementia? It is a syndrome (a group of related symptoms) associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning.
Guidance For Social Care Staff
Psychological wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic
STROKE – Symptoms
There are 5 main stroke symptoms and their initials spell out FAST.