June 2016

  1. A day in the life... Colin from Oakhouse Wrexham

    Our drivers across the country work hard to make sure our customers are well looked after, often going above and beyond the call of duty. We spoke to one of our Wrexham drivers to find out more about the day to day life of an Oakhouse driver. Colin has worked at Oakhouse for over 2 years and delivers to Chester, Anglesey, Stoke, Oswestry and surrounding areas. What do you enjoy most about your job? I like being out and about, meeting all different types of people. I have done driving jobs before but at Oakhouse we take time to get to know our customers and have a chat.  It’s funny that my customers in Anglesey tell me I sound English and in Stoke they say I sound Welsh!
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  2. Our Carers Week winners

    We are delighted to announce that Chantelle Speirs and Margaret Gallagher have been selected as the winners of our Carers Week pamper day giveaway. We had lots of nominations from thoughtful family and friends wanting to give something back to the many people who care for loved ones. Chantelle and Margaret will each have the chance to choose from ove
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  3. Treat a carer this Carers Week

    There are over 6.5 million people in the UK caring unpaid for an ill, frail or disabled family member or friend. Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. If you know a hard working c
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  4. Caring: taking the worry out of mealtimes

    It’s Carers Week, and we’re sharing our top tips for making sure you and the person you care for enjoy a balanced diet. Being a carer for a loved one comes with a whole host of challenges – particularly when it comes to mealtimes. Whether because of illness, disability or becoming less active, many people can find it difficult to eat or find that their dietary needs or appetite have changed. Here a few ways to make mealtimes easier, and help the person you care for get the nutrients they need:
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