by Ayshea Domun | Aug 18, 2025 | Commissioners, Homepage, Professionals
I’m Dwain, and I’ve been living at Oakland House for a while now. I suffer with psychosis, but my symptoms are under control with medication. Life hasn’t been easy for me. Growing up I lacked the stability I needed which had an impact on more than just my mental...
by Ayshea Domun | Jul 25, 2025 | Commissioners, Professionals
Meet Marie* who for many years managed her with the help of the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT), lived independently and had a well-established career as a chemist. In 2019, everything changed for Marie when she stopped responding to her medication. This led to...
by Ayshea Domun | Mar 28, 2025 | Commissioners, Family, Homepage, Professionals, Service Users, Staff, Uncategorized
As the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic is marked, we reflect on the unprecedented challenges, and the extraordinary efforts of our team in response. Moston Grange Nursing Home were asked to do something that, at the time, felt impossible—set up an...
by Ayshea Domun | Jan 28, 2025 | Commissioners, Homepage, Professionals, Staff
One week after opening our new dementia and complex health unit at Oakland House Nursing Home, we welcomed our first service user with complex needs. Before arriving at Oakland House, Adrian* spent a significant amount of time stuck in a hospital bed. There were no...
by Ayshea Domun | Jan 15, 2025 | Family, Service Users, Staff
Creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued is at the heart of what we do. For Equilibrium Healthcare, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) isn’t just a box to tick; it’s woven into our everyday actions and decisions. Here’s how we’re embracing DEI...