If you require any support from the Quality Team with any aspect of this newsletter, please get in contact with Donna Williams – Donna.Williams@mhc-uk.com. On 10th November 2020 the RIVO/Sphera interface underwent an upgrade! The view you now experience has changed however, the functionality will remain the same with some added improvements. Some new features […]
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In addition to last months new recruits, we would like to welcome the following staff at Newton House who have arrived over the past couple of months: Philip Cartwright John Gray Marc Ingham Noel Kennedy Lauren Kirby Deborah Wilson Kaleigh McKechnie Nicole Nevin Bernadette Ross Mitchell Smith Elaine Tennant Margaret Shannon, Learning and Development Manager,
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Christmas is a magical time for many people, filled with food, celebrations, gifts and festive cheer. But for some autistic people, Christmas can be stressful and overwhelming. With this in mind, below is a collection of tips, stories and ideas to support autistic people over the holiday! Preparing: Think about and plan around sensory issues
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The ‘Use’ Work Welsh courses will be back from January 2021 onwards! Work Welsh offer various attractive offers for employers and their workforces, with a choice of packages and up to eight tailored sector courses, which would a shame to miss! You can find out more here: https://learnwelsh.cymru/work-welsh/work-welsh-2020-packages/ Or, if your would like to express
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Residents at Meols Drive have been cooking dishes from around the world and learning about different cultures in their daily activities. This month, a resident cooked Adobo from the Philippines and Jollof Rice from Nigeria! The time spent indoors has been used as an advantage and staff have been fantastic at really encouraging the residents
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The Activity Coordinators at Meols Drive have been highlighting the importance of Safeguarding and testing staff knowledge of abuse and best practice. During a series of workshops, staff have been taking part in interactive work with scenarios and Q&As about what is deemed a Safeguarding issue and poor practice, and then looking into how staff
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Elves invaded Newton House for Elf Day this month to help raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society! Elf Day is all about dressing up to raise money for people affected by dementia. All you need to do is dress up at home, school or work and collect donations for the Alzheimer’s Society! Thanks to all
Patients and staff at St David’s have been creating Christmas shoe boxes for the homeless in Wrexham! Those at St David’s have held a number of charity events over the year for lots of different charities but this time decided to support the homeless in Wrexham. They took old shoe boxes and filled them with
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