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Paying for Homecare
- March 27, 2024
Paying for Homecare Homecare services typically come at a cost. The amount you pay depends on various factors, including your income and savings. ... More
The importance of Training in Health and Social Care
- December 14, 2023
Effective Training in health and social care is incredibly important for several reasons: Enhances the quality of care provided: Ongoing trai... More
Guide to finding the right Agency for Health and Social Care providers
- December 12, 2023
Choosing the right employment agency to supply nurses, care assistants, and support workers is crucial for ensuring you have access to qualified and e... More
Guide to Finding a Homecare Provider in the UK
- December 11, 2023
Guide to Finding a Homecare Provider in the UK Homecare can be a valuable resource for individuals and families seeking support with daily living t... More
Retain Healthcare are proud to offer our “Safer Independence” service
- November 09, 2023
Our 'Safer Independence' service is a groundbreaking initiative designed to enhance the independence and well-being of local people. Embracing the rap... More
Sponsorship Licence
- November 06, 2023
If you are seeking work in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bath, Bristol or Hampshire Retain Healthcare can help - as we h... More
Writing a CV
- May 18, 2023
Writing an effective CV (Curriculum Vitae) for care work involves highlighting relevant skills, qualifications, and experience that demonstrate your s... More
Hot Weather
- May 18, 2023
Hot Weather Advisory: Stay Cool and Stay Safe! With the scorching temperatures upon us, we want to ensure that everyone stays comfortable, he... More
Future-Proofing Health and Social Care
- April 25, 2023
We are delighted to be hosting an event at the De Vere Hotel – Cotswold Water Park on 3rd May 2023. Please see below for more information on our ... More
The tax advantages of approved mileage allowance payment rates for employee business travel in their own vehicles.
- July 26, 2022
The tax advantages of approved mileage allowance payment rates for employee business travel in their own vehicles. Any employee who uses their ... More
Retain Healthcare App
- April 04, 2022
We are extremely excited to launch the Retain Healthcare App Enabling new staff to fill in a simple online application form, sign documents, g... More
The Helpful Stranger
- December 23, 2021
Shout out to the helpful stranger! Last night one of our more female carers was out working in a little village in the middle of nowhere, ... More
A warm welcome to our Finance Apprentice
- December 13, 2021
When we decide to expand our finance team at Retain Healthcare, we made the conscious decision to open up the opportunity to an apprentice. Off... More
TECHNICAL SUPPORT: FIVE BRILLIANT BITS OF TECH TO HELP INDEPENDENT LIVING
- November 15, 2021
TECHNICAL SUPPORT: FIVE BRILLIANT BITS OF TECH TO HELP INDEPENDENT LIVING Helping cared-for people to live independently can be a struggle. M... More
HOW TO CARE WITHOUT TAKING OVER
- November 04, 2021
HOW TO CARE WITHOUT TAKING OVER The instant you see a loved one struggling to do an everyday task, your caring reflexes kick in. All you want to do... More
Salisbury Recruitment Roadshow!
- November 04, 2021
COME ALONG AND SEE US ON WEDNESDAY 17TH NOVEMBER AT SALISBURY FOOTBALL CLUB We will be there from 10am-3pm with application forms and goodies! ... More
PAYING FOR CARE: HOW TO FIND FUNDING FOR SPECIALIST SUPPORT
- November 03, 2021
PAYING FOR CARE: HOW TO FIND FUNDING FOR SPECIALIST SUPPORT For most people, the realisation that you or someone you love needs specialised c... More
OUR COMMUNITIES: AN UNDERUSED RESOURCE FOR CARE
- November 03, 2021
OUR COMMUNITIES: AN UNDERUSED RESOURCE FOR CARE Most of us know that those who need care can profoundly benefit from engaging with a communit... More
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: A CAREER IN CARE
- November 03, 2021
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: A CAREER IN CARE How many times have you thought of changing your job, or even your career, since this time last year? ... More
TIME AND TASK - A thing of the past
- November 03, 2021
TIME AND TASK - A thing of the past: FINDING A MORE HUMAN APPROACH TO CARE When Wendy asks her mum about her twice-weekly home care visi... More
Fantastic news for our training!
- November 03, 2021
RETAIN ARE ENDORSED BY SKILLS FOR CARE Here at Retain we are extremely proud to become a Skills for Care Endorsed Training Provider, which recognises... More
Welcome to the Team Charlie!
- November 03, 2021
With a wealth of sales and marketing experience Charlie Metcalfe shone brightly throughout the interview process. Most recently working as a Ke... More
Cheltenham Healthcare Agency go extra mile for Sue Ryder
- November 03, 2021
Cheltenham healthcare agency go extra mile for Sue Ryder Ten members of staff from Retain Healthcare offices in Cheltenham and Swindon got together, ... More
Why Hospitality and Tourism staff would add value to the care sector.
- November 04, 2021
Why Hospitality and Tourism staff would add value to the care sector. The Top 6 Skills of a Care Worker are similar to that of those recognised&... More
Care heroes hailed for commitment to care during Covid-19
- November 03, 2021
Two Wiltshire carers have been commended for their commitment to providing top quality care and support throughout lockdown. Diana Stone fr... More
Paul from Retain Salisbury goes above and beyond.
- October 01, 2021
A SALISBURY-BASED carer has been recognised for going above and beyond his duties throughout lockdown. Paul Gericke, who is a community home carer fo... More
Keep Up to date with the latest guidance
- October 01, 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance and support ... More
WIN A HOLIDAY!
- October 01, 2021
Retain Healthcare are offering YOU the chance to win a holiday of your dreams. We will be carrying out a Prize Draw on Friday 10th December 2021... More
New three-tier local COVID-19 restrictions explained
- October 01, 2021
New three-tier local COVID... More
Refer A Friend into Homecare receive an additional £100 in November 2020
- October 01, 2021
We have enhanced our 'refer a friend bonus' for the month of November 2020 in support of Black Friday. Refer a Homecare Support Worker* and r... More
‘Most vital ever’ health and care worker flu vaccination drive launched
- October 01, 2021
‘Most vital ever’ health and care worker flu vaccination drive launched September 2020 The health and social care service’s ... More
Recognising Coronavirus Symptoms
- October 01, 2021
With flu season rapidly approaching and winter colds on the way it is going to be easy for people to confuse one of the more common ailments with the ... More
Retain are proud to announce new acquisition to strengthen our training.
- October 01, 2021
New Acquisition Retain have completed an acquistion of First City Training Ltd - The Acquisition by Retain Healthcare and Retain Skills Ltd is... More
New DHSC Guidance Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination of people working or deployed in care homes
- October 01, 2021
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1008550/coronavirus-covid-19-vaccination-of-people-wor... More
Putting on Personal Protective Equipment - Non aerosol generating procedures
- October 01, 2021
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Retain are giving away 10 Kits for Kids and Youth Teams.
- October 01, 2021
⚽️ Retain has announced the launch of Kit for Kids and youth teams, a community based initiative providing you the opportunity to win free te... More
Covid-19: Personal Peotective Equiptment use for non aerosol generating procedures
- October 01, 2021
COVID-19: personal protective equipment use for non-aerosol... ... More
Virtual Hiring Event
- October 01, 2021
Oh how times have changed... I used to love nothing more than interviewing over a cup of tea with candidates. Building a solid rapport and gett... More
A lovely Thankyou from Sainsburys
- October 01, 2021
Sainsburys have given a lovely bunch of flowers in appreciation for all the work our wonderful team are doing #TeamRetain #Thankyou ... More
Coronavirus Update
- October 01, 2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): UK government response - GOV.UK ... More
New Off-payroll working rules – also known as IR35
- October 01, 2021
We are receiving lots of enquirues into IR35 mainly from Registered Nurses (RNs) looking to join Retain and we would currently encourage all to look i... More
New healthcare Assistant uniforms being embroidered
- October 01, 2021
250 new healthcare assistant unifoms have been delivered to our branch network ready for the launch... This is an exciting time for Retain Healt... More
Positive Feedback - Well done Elsie
- October 01, 2021
"I wanted to take this opportunity to thank your colleague Elise Hunda for her exceptional professionalism and compassion shown to my twin brothe... More
New Nurse Uniforms
- October 01, 2021
Our new nurse unifoms are ready to go Smart, professional, durable, reliable, dependable..... just like our nursing team. Available as a dress or a ... More
Face coverings to be worn in shops
- October 01, 2021
PM says face coverings ‘should be worn’ in shops ... More
Wellbeing Wednesdays are back....
- October 01, 2021
Wellbeing Wednesdays are back - the first wednesday of every month at Retain Healthcare.... The theme is to Eat more fruit and veg to improve mental... More
Changes in ‘lockdown’ arrangements
- October 01, 2021
Dear Colleague Re: Changes in ‘lockdown’ arrangements The government has started the slow process of returning the country to normality ... More
Simply the best
- October 01, 2021
Great to see one of our Area Operations Managers, Mandy receive a bouquet of flowers with the following message from her team. "SIMPLY T... More
GCPA 2019 Award Winner - Well done Rob
- October 01, 2021
Here at Retain Healthcare our ethos is to Retain Quality, Retain Independence, Retain Staff and Retain Skills. We are hugely grateful to all... More
Postcards of Kindness
- October 01, 2021
Postcards Of Kindness In 2018, Your Health Limited, a care company based in South Derbyshire with care homes around the UK launched a successful camp... More
Good Luck to Gareth The Flower Man
- October 01, 2021
24/9/2019 We would like to wish Gareth Parr all the best as he takes on a new business with his Wife Lucy. The Flower Man in Cheltenham, have 2 stal... More
Amazon Alexa-NHS partnership splits expert opinion
- October 01, 2021
Amazon Alexa-NHS partnership splits expert opinion Worried about a lump? Got a nasty cough that won't budge? Many people Google qu... More
Wellness Wednesdays
- October 01, 2021
The first Wednesday of the month we celebrate Wellness Wednesdays. For Retain Healthcare, We understand that it’s always important to have... More
Safer Independence service launched 2019
- October 01, 2021
At Retain Healthcare we have launched a brand new service for our customers and local authorities – Safer Independence (Trade Mark). This is ... More
Mental Health Awareness Week 18th to 24th May - Kindness
- October 01, 2021
Mental Health Awareness Week ... More
Charity for 2019
- October 01, 2021
Retain Healthcare Are Proud to be supporting the Pied Piper Appeal for 2019 We will be carrying out various fundraisers throughout the year. Keep an ... More
Holiday Pay - Mindful Employer
- October 01, 2021
Rates of pay are often a hot topic amongst healthcare staff when contacting recruitment agencies and sometimes staff are blinded by the rate... More
Re branding is underway in Chippenham
- October 01, 2021
6th September 2019 Our rebranding has begun, starting with the Chippenham office, We love the new sign thats gone up today as its inkeeping with... More
Welcoming Retain and over 200 staff
- October 01, 2021
Announcement After an exciting year of planning, negotiating and developing our cheltenham based Retain Healthcare, we are finally proud to sh... More
Welcoming Retain Healthcare 2019
- October 01, 2021
Retain Healthcare are here to provide highly trained and skilled Nurses, Care Assistants and Support workers to the South West. Now, with offices i... More
RCN launches campaign to encourage people to speak out about nurse shortages in England.
- October 01, 2021
The RCN is urging patients and the public to sign a petition calling on the government to fix the nursing workforce crisis in England. It has launche... More
Goodbye and Good Luck
- October 01, 2021
Here at Retain Healthcare we would like to wish Chantel luck in the future and we know you will make a fantastic nurse. Chantel has been accepted int... More
Taking off personal protective equipment - for non-aerosol generating procedures
- October 01, 2021
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We Support professional Care Workers Day
- October 01, 2021
On the 4th of September we will be celebrating Professional Care Workers Day. This is a day to celebrate amazing care work that we witness and delive... More
Heatwave: how to cope in hot weather
- October 01, 2021
Heatwave: how to cope in hot weather. Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot for too long, there are health risks. If a ... More
Fund Raizer
- October 01, 2021
We are raising £3600 to buy a RAIZER Chair to Support our Safer Independence Service This is a revolutionary pi... More
Launch of training company – Retain Skills
- October 01, 2021
We are proud to have our own Training company, namely Retain Skills so that we can continue to provide both internal and external training to our cust... More