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Find out the latest about what's happening at Brunelcare.

Simone smiles at her carer Tara.

13th Feb 2024

“Coming here saved my life" - Simone's recovery story

After being transferred to our Little Heath Care Home for end-of-life treatment, Simone has made a full recovery and can finally move in with her long-term partner for Valentine's Day!

Two carers sit on an outdoor tram, one wearing a dementia empathy suit.

24th Jan 2024

Deerhurst Care Home Purchases Dementia Empathy suit

Our Deerhurst Care Home has purchased its very own dementia empathy suit that allows the person wearing it to understand first-hand what it may be like to live with dementia. 

9th Jan 2024

Local artist spends six weeks drawing portraits of Deerhurst residents

Local Bristol Artist, Mandy, joined Deerhurst's gallery opening after spending more than six weeks drawing and painting portraits of residents at our Deerhurst Care Home.

Austin and Edwin holding their Queen's Nurse Awards

19th Dec 2023

Brunelcare colleagues achieve Queen's Nurse title

We are so proud that two of our colleagues, Austin Mangoba, Clinical Lead for Brunelcare, and Glastonbury’s Care Home Manager, Edwin Jose, have been awarded the title of Queen’s Nurse

Maria Hole stands with her colleagues in front of a wall patterned with poppies.

19th Dec 2023

Maria achieves Trainee Nursing Degree qualification

Maria Hole, from our Glastonbury Care Home, has just completed her Trainee Nursing Associate Degree Apprenticeship (TNA) and has qualified as a Nursing Associate after starting the course over two

15th Nov 2023

Gary thanks Glastonbury Care Home colleagues for saving his life

Gary Smith, who is part of the team at our Glastonbury care home, has thanked colleagues who helped save his life after he suffered a heart attack while at work.

2nd Nov 2023

Little Heath Reablement & Support celebrates launch of new service

Today our Little Heath Reablement & Support Centre held a celebration event to officially launch our new service. Guests, colleagues and members of the community came together this afternoon to mark

14th Sep 2023

Brunelcare colleague apprenticeship success!

We're so proud that Brunelcare colleague Mark Townsend has completed his Health, Safety and Environment apprenticeship, achieving a distinction!

9th Aug 2023

Meet Lauren: Diabetes service coordinator

In partnership with BNSSG NHS, we have launched the Diabetes Prevention Service for members of the Bristol community aged over 55 years who may be at risk of developing type

Chair of trustees, Graham Russell.

10th Jul 2023

Welcome to our new Chair of Trustees - Graham Russell

Brunelcare is delighted to welcome Graham Russell as our new Chair of Trustees from 1st July 2023.