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The challenges of rural care
January 19^th, 2018 in Blog
Rising costs and pressures on social care staff are increasing all the time and this is having a serious effect on the care industry – particularly for those living in more rural areas. Caring for customers in the countryside is more difficult because of the…
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Cash raised for Bloodwise
December 22^nd, 2017 in Blog
At a time when we are bombarded with reminders to dig deep for many different charities on our TV screens, it is important for us here at Sentinel Care Services to maintain the profile of our charity of choice – Bloodwise. All these charities are,…
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Sentinel’s annual awards
December 21^st, 2017 in Blog
Here at Sentinel Care Services we know how important it is to recognise the hard work of our staff in providing the best care for our clients. With this in mind we hold quarterly awards for staff and then an annual awards ceremony at the…
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Halloween at Sentinel
November 1^st, 2017 in Blog
Sentinel Care Services is a provider of quality homecare services across Shropshire and Staffordshire. This year they have asked their staff to get into the spirit (excuse the pun) and get dressed up for Halloween. The pictures all went onto our Facebook page with the…
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Sentinel carers receive special awards
October 13^th, 2017 in Blog
Two of our carers who provide care to people in their homes across Shropshire and Staffordshire have been given special awards for their service. The Sentinel Star carer of the quarter award has been presented to Nicola Hilliard, who has only been with the firm…
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How to help isolated people tackle loneliness
September 28^th, 2017 in Blog
Feeling isolated and lonely is an increasing problem across the country, affecting millions of people and putting more pressure on our already overstretched public services. Identifying those in need is not easy – even to those directly involved – and doing something about it can…
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Extra childcare hours could free up people to work in care industry
September 27^th, 2017 in Blog
The increase in free childcare hours from September could release more people to work in the care industry. Here at Sentinel Care Services we always have an eye on how we can help people achieve their goal of working in care. We believe in trying…
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Bake sale in Telford raises hundreds for Bloodwise
August 24^th, 2017 in Blog
What a great day our bake sale event in Telford turned out to be. Not only did we get to sell some wonderful items baked by our staff but we also managed to raise some vital cash for charity. We hoped it would be a…
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We’re Expanding
July 28^th, 2017 in Blog
Sentinel Care Services is based in Telford and provides care to people within their own homes – and is now expanding into north Shropshire. We are currently looking to recruit a new trainee supervisor who will go through a fast-track training programme with the aim of…
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Sally named Sentinel Carer of the Quarter
July 7^th, 2017 in Blog
It is always a pleasure to highlight the high quality work of our staff and the time has come around again to unveil our prestigious Carer of the Quarter winner – so step up and take a bow Sally Edwards (pictured receiving the award from…
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