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Avery Life: Issue 2

We are delighted to share with you the second issue of Avery Life, our glossy magazine which captures life at Avery, alongside a series of lifestyle articles.

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Avery Success at the Care Home Awards 2021

A wide range of the care sector’s leading providers gathered to celebrate all the best in the UK care sector at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham on 8th October for the Care Home Awards 2021. Against worthy competition in all the categories, Avery scooped the award for Best for use of Technology and a…

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Avery Park Takes Home Renovation and Refurbishment Award

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Avery supports 100 years of the Royal British Legion

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Good Quality Care at Grove Park in Leeds

Grove Park Care Home offers residential, respite and dementia care services in stunning surroundings in the Headingley area of Leeds. Built to the highest standards, Grove Park has excellent staff on hand to provide the very best care for residents. This was reflected in their most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection report. The report…

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Avery’s Training Programme in Practice

At Avery, care team members across our homes are required to complete a Mental Health Awareness course. Diane Lomax, Avery’s Regional Training Officer, North & ASC Programme Coordinator, and two other training officers are Mental Health First Aid trainers and run the sessions for Home Managers, Regional Managers, Deputies, Nurses and Advanced Senior Carers. During…

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Mental Health in Later Life

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Supporting Mental Well-being Through Activities

It is well documented that mental and physical health are intrinsically linked; physical activity is one of the core ways of keeping on top of your health. According to the Mental Health Foundation, “Physical activity has a huge potential to enhance our well-being. Even a short burst of 10 minutes’ brisk walking increases our mental…

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Importance of Mental Well-being

To take care of ourselves, it’s essential to create a positive mental environment; making simple changes to how you live doesn’t need to be drastic or take up too much time. Whether it’s going for a walk, learning a new skill or doing something creative, find something you enjoy doing and make a little time…

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Understanding Mental Health Challenges

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