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World Health Day 2025: Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures
World Health Day is marked every year on 7th April to raise awareness of global health issues. Established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1950, each year the campaign focuses on a specific area of concern. This year’s theme, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures”, focuses on maternal and newborn health. The campaign calls on governments…
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April marks Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most common cancers in the UK. Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the fourth most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the country. While it is curable, it can develop at any age, making it…
Celebrating the End of Ramadan
Ramadan is the Islamic month when Muslims fast from dawn until dusk, and this year, it took place throughout March, ending on Sunday, the 30th of March. Millions of Muslims around the world are now preparing to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the “Festival of Breaking the Fast", in the coming days. Fasting during Ramadan is one…
Elderly Nutrition and Hydration at Oxford House
Supporting Elderly Nutrition and Hydration From March 17th to 23rd, Oxford House proudly celebrates Nutrition and Hydration Week. Held annually since 2012, this global initiative highlights the vital role of proper nutrition and hydration in maintaining overall health and well-being. Good nutrition and hydration are essential not only for physical health but also for mental…
Oxford House Community Care receives Regional Award at The Great British Care Awards 2024
Oxford House Community Care, based in Farnham Royal, Slough has been awarded Winner in the Home Care Employer Award category, South East Region. This award seeks to acknowledge and celebrate employers’ commitment to care and how this is achieving success in delivering an excellent service. Oxford House Community Care received the award at the Great…
Care Service Recognition Award 2024
Oxford House Community Care has achieved the criteria required from Berkshire Care Association for the ‘Care Service Recognition Award’. The award was presented at a ceremony on 25th April 2024. Donna Doyle (Registered Manager) collected the award. Donna commented “We work extremely hard to ensure we provide the very best care for the people we…
Starting a new career in the Adult Care Sector
Working in the Adult Care Sector Starting a new job can be nerve-racking, especially if you haven’t got any previous experience in the role. When you add in the task of looking after vulnerable adults, this adds a lot more pressure. A Carer’s role is extremely varied, no two days will be the same. The…
Home care Services – Time for You Visits
Time for You Oxford House Community Care provides high quality Personal Care, Support and Companionship to people in their own homes. We have Carers available to provide the sometimes much needed social interaction and emotional support individuals might have seen a decline in, due to mobility or health issues. These services can help reduce feelings…
My life in Care with Oxford House Community Care
Denise Neighbour is Celebrating 25 years long-service At Oxford House in Slough, a caring culture is at the heart of everything we do. Our principles are founded on promoting: Choice; Dignity; Quality & Respect, with these principles embedded in all that we do. Oxford House Community Care are very proud to have such a wonderful…
