Press releases

Local heroes unveil new Bryn Ivor Lodge Care Home

Care home staff and over 150 guests, including recent Big Brother runner up Councillor Joel Williams,  were delighted  when representatives…

School children bury time capsule at Woodland View

Children from Queen Boudica School, accompanied by staff from Woodland View Care Home, have buried a time capsule in the new home’s grounds on Turner…

Barchester nurse shortlisted for Rising Star Award

A Barchester nurse is through to the final stages of the Nursing Times Awards 2015 in the Rising Star category.Fernando Castillo is an RGN at Queens…

Visit a Barchester home this National Care Home Open Day

On Friday 19th and Saturday 20th June, many Barchester homes will be throwing open their doors and welcoming people from the community to join…

Barchester collects Gold Award for Health and Safety

Barchester Healthcare’s Health and Safety team were delighted to collect a RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety at an awards…

CQC secondment for Barchester's Regulation Manager shows benefits of working together

Ed Watkinson, Regulation Manager at Barchester Healthcare, was seconded to CQC in January 2014 – November 2014 to provide advice, support and input…

Barchester previews Colchester's newest care home

National care provider Barchester Healthcare has offered Colchester locals a glimpse of the new care home under construction on Turner Road.Mark…

Barchester finds a sweet way to say thank you this Carers Week

Care provider Barchester Healthcare celebrated Carers Week 2015 (8th - 14th June) by sending baskets of sweets to every Barchester care home across…

Take a Memory Selfie and raise awareness for dementia

Staff, relatives and residents of Barchester Healthcare are joining the social media revolution in aid of Dementia Awareness Week (18 to 24 May) by…