Posts by Simon Dey

Oaklea can share some great news today regarding our long term plans to develop the former Edenside Care Home in Cumbria’s Eden Valley. “We are delighted we now have full planning permission for our #ProjectEdenside in Appleby. The decision notice has been issued this week by the local authority. It’s great news we can now…

“She can really hold her own now – so confident” Sue Millington praising Rachel Well only a few sleepovers left to go before the BIG day -and some of our lovely folks in Furness continue to take in the Christmas spirit and then some! (in fact one of or team, Rachel, is really the embodiment…

It’s that time of the year when we reflect on what has been achieved and what lies ahead. Let’s raise our glasses – we’ve almost made it through another year! We’re rolling out the year in style… Laura & Sarah have been encouraging donations to Oaklea with a tombola at HQ A seasonal message from…

“I learned that nature is full of surprises. Luckily we were stranded in a very supportive community and people were very nice.” Jordan Beach Before this snowy tale begins… Lets get our priorities right – Kian raises a glass to the Ambleside community… It seems a distant memory now – but just a few days…

You may have noticed there’s been a fair bit of the white stuff over the past few days – well it didn’t put a stop to some of our customers & employees – no sirreee! (you could say it kinda ‘snowballed’…) You will see below great examples of our (social care) values writ large -“Be…

We’ve gone all soap crazy at Oaklea – was ever thus! Those we support – and it has to be said some of our staff – have been loving ‘acting up’! (If you ever considered working in social care and love your soaps and more….you’ll be surprised how your interests could fit with those we…