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Bluebird Care Greenwich is supporting Parkinson’s Awareness Week 2017

Bluebird Care Greenwich is supporting Parkinson’s Awareness Week 2017, an annual campaign run by Parkinson’s UK, from 10-16 April.

04/04/2017

Bluebird Care Red Nose Day Fun

Bluebird Care Greenwich opened their doors last Friday for an afternoon of coffee, cake and laughter. Staff from the home-care provider served refreshments to visitors and passers-by for Red Nose Day, and raised almost £100 for doing so.

29/03/2017

Older people in Greenwich set to benefit from Community Grant

A Greenwich care provider has launched its first Community Grant scheme – a sum of money that could benefit any local group in the Royal Borough of Greenwich working with older people or those living with a disability.   Bluebird Care opened its office almost four years ago in the local area, and ever since has been working hard to support other organisations across the district.

22/03/2017

What is Homecare? Your questions answered

We often get people from across Greenwich contacting us asking for information about homecare - what is it, and how does it work? So, we thought we'd answer your most frequently asked questions here. Happy reading!

13/03/2017

Over 700 Greenwich runners keep cool, thanks to Bluebird Care

More than 700 runners were kept cool and refreshed last Sunday at the Greenwich Park 5k and 10k Run.   Bluebird Care, who provide personal care and support to people living in their own homes across the Royal Borough of Greenwich, gave out almost 1,000 bottles of water to those taking part in the race.   Organised by Run Though UK, the event was the first of several taking place this year – all of which are designed to encourage people to get fit and active.

21/02/2017

Bluebird Care introduces pioneering real-time technology app to make customer care even better

An award-winning Greenwich care provider has gone mobile and invested heavily in a pioneering new app to enable all of its staff to provide a cutting-edge level of care.   Bluebird Care Greenwich is giving every member of staff access to the new PASSsystem app on their mobile devices.   The organisation provides at-home care for anyone, from adults with physical disabilities to the elderly, to give them and their families more independence and comfort in their own homes.   Staff work across a large geographical covering the whole of the Royal Borough. An award-winning Greenwich care provider has gone mobile and invested heavily in a pioneering new app to enable all of its staff to provide a cutting-edge level of care.  Bluebird Care Greenwich is giving every member of staff access to the new PASSsystem app on their mobile devices.   The organisation provides at-home care for anyone, from adults with physical disabilities to the elderly, to give them and their families more independence and comfort in their own homes.  Staff work across a large geographical covering the whole of the Royal Borough.

30/01/2017

New campaign hopes to see Greenwich become dementia friendly

People across Greenwich now have the opportunity to find out more about dementia, thanks to a series of free workshops.The local award winning provider of personal care in the home, Bluebird Care Greenwich, has set itself the challenge of hosting Dementia Awareness Workshops in twenty-five different locations across the borough over the next 12 months.                                                                 

09/01/2017

Bluebird Care to create 100 new jobs across Greenwich!

Popular home care provider, Bluebird Care is pleased to announce a whole host of new job opportunities for the year ahead. With offices just outside of New Eltham, Bluebird Care already employ staff who provide care and support to the elderly, people with physical disabilities and adults with learning difficulties across the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Managing Director, Anoop Sekhon, commented:“Employing committed and passionate care assistants has been a huge part of our success in recent years.We will only ever be as good as the staff we employ and our staff are excellent! They are always professional and have real empathy for the people they look after.” In 2017 the organisation hopes to go even further by employing another 100 new care assistants, all of whom will take an active role in delivering high quality care.

03/01/2017

Care provider gets glowing report for high standards

A leading home care provider has been recognised for the high standards and quality of services they provide to people across the Royal Borough of Greenwich.   Bluebird Care received an inspection from the Care Quality Commission recently reporting on all aspects of the service.   An extract of the report says:  “People and their relatives gave us positive feedback about safety and told us that staff treated them well.  One person told us, ‘I feel extremely good, very safe, and the agency is very professional.’ Another person said, ‘I am very safe indeed.’ A third person said, ‘I am fine, no trouble whatsoever.’ A relative told us, ‘We went on holiday, my relative had night care as well, brilliant no problems at all, my relative felt totally safe, great assurance for us’."   Providing care in the community throughout the whole of Greenwich, Bluebird Care’s personal, tailor-made approach has proved to be a big hit with customers.  The business is owned and operated by Anoop Sekhon - who is passionate about providing high quality care for local people.  

20/12/2016

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