Latest News and Events

Forget Me Not celebrations

Our Amica Care homes held an uplifting service to commemorate residents who passed away over the last year. Residents and staff, along with the families came together for a moving afternoon of remembrance.

Amica Care is adopting a digital thanking platform

Amica Care is going to be using TAP (Thank And Praise), a free-to-use social thanking platform, which enables residents and their relatives to show their appreciation to all those working for the Trust.

Baby lamb brings cheer and cuddles to Signature House's residents

To mark Dementia Action Week, residents of Signature House in Dorchester welcomed an adorable guest. A tiny lamb came to visit to get some love and affection from our residents.

Therapy ponies are bringing comfort and joy to St John's residents

Residents of St John’s Court Nursing Home in Bromsgrove welcomed some unusual guests for Dementia Action Week. Lollipop and Moomin, two miniature ponies, from local business Lollipop Ponies, came and raised smiles all around.

A poem for International Nurses Day

Today, we celebrate International Nurses Day and we want to give a huge shout out to all our nurses working tirelessly for our residents across our nursing and social care homes.

So what a better way to celebrate than by sharing with you this lovely poem written by one of our residents, Molly.

Visiting a Care Home Resident

COVID-19 has been challenging for everyone, especially for our residents, their family and friends unable to visit each other during lockdowns. With visitors now allowed to come back to see their loved one, here is a visual guide on things to consider when visiting one of our homes.

The Orchards Remembers...

Residents at The Orchards Care Home in Crewkerne remember....

The Orchards in Crewkerne Residents Enjoy Halloween

Plenty of 'scary' fun for our residents at The Orchards Care Home in Crewkerne

Our Mandy - Is Awarded the Queens Nurse Title!

Queen’s Nurse. Mandy Bugler, Home Manager at Signature House Care Home in Dorchester, has been given the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse (QN) by community nursing charity, The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI).

To read more from Dr. Crystal Oldman CBE, Chief Executive of the QNI, and Mandy please click on the Read More button.