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...
by Ayshea Domun | Jan 2, 2025 | Commissioners, Staff
Oaklands House Nursing Home welcomes the New Year with a new residential dementia care service, extending its adult social care provision. The arrival of dementia care to Oakland House creates an extra thirteen beds for those with dementia nursing and complex health...
by Ayshea Domun | Sep 12, 2024 | Commissioners, Family, Professionals, Service Users, Staff
Earlier this year, Equilibrium Healthcare ran its annual Service User Survey. The survey is designed to capture feedback and provide insights into satisfaction levels of those in our care across each of our services. The perspectives of service users contribute to...
by Ayshea Domun | Aug 15, 2024 | Commissioners, Family, Professionals, Service Users, Staff
Across Manchester, the city council has an ambition for all nursing and residential care homes to achieve “good” or “outstanding” CQC ratings. As part of this, annual Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) audits carry out sample checks and observations to support and...
by Amelia Jones | Jan 16, 2024 | Professionals, Staff
Successful treatment of mental health requires a patient centred and holistic approach to treatment. One way of ensuring treatment is, in fact, patient centred is with the implementation of joint care plans. Today we will be taking a closer look at what a care...