News
Joining a worthy movement: ‘Reinventing Social Care’
Yesterday, I attended my first online meeting with an exciting new movement to push for radical change in the broken sector of Social Care, where many sector leaders believe there are solutions to the problems we have endured for decades, from funding to quality of...
Collaborating with Care Vision
Strada Care is proud to announce we are working with Care Vision on developing some concepts that can hopefully enhance the already great care platform currently being used to manage, document and plan our clients' care and support. Working with Abdullah Sarfraz and...
Strada Care CQC Inspection Rating – GOOD!
So pleased to announce that our regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have returned to reinspect and gather information on how Strada Care meet the requirements to deliver support and care to our valued clients, and have concluded we retain our GOOD status...
Introducing Care Vision to Strada Care
We are very pleased to announce that we have made an important strategic decision to switch to a new digital platform for our care planning and care documentation. Everyday, our care and support staff work hard to document essential information on each and every...
Our holistic approach to care
Strada Care is currently working on two exciting areas of interest in the field of holistic care and therapy - Nutrition and Pain Relief. Nutrition We are rescheduling the nutrition project to start next month, after having to pause due to the pandemic lockdown. With...
Getting back out safely!
These past two months, our clients at Strada Care have trying to resume travel and activities out and about in the local community, after a very long lockdown since April 2020! Through a combination of high vaccination rates at our services and appropriate risk...
Our latest on the Pandemic, and Some Sad News
The pandemic tightened its grip on the whole country, our local area and sadly our people at Strada Care. We endured outbreaks at two of our houses in December and January. There was an outbreak at our Ashtead supported living service over Christmas, and sadly the...
Latest Covid 19 Pandemic Update
We are well into the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK, and following Tier 1 restrictions, now find ourselves in tighter lockdown. We are still feeling very fortunate to have kept all of our clients free from the symptoms of Covid throughout this...
Strada Care begins a new Food and Nutrition Project
We are proud to announce the start of a new project with consultant Iain Clague from Complete Nutritional Care to observe, review and innovate the approach to food and nutrition in our Supported Living sector in social care. Iain began by meeting our various Supported...
New Strada Care Volunteer Housekeeping Team for our Resource Centre
We are very pleased with our new Volunteer Housekeeping Team at our Resource Centre at Weavers. The log cabin is a busy place with courses being taught by Sue Eldridge and the WEA for Horticulture as well various activities and events used for clients supported at...