ARCH Summer 2022

EVENTS A right royal celebration The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee was bound to be a popular and colleagues and residents across our care homes and retirement communities certainly made it an occasion to remember. Here’s a selection of photos of the celebrations that took place. One lucky colleague who partied in front of the palace is Jo Twigg, Head of Merger and Acquisition Delivery. Jo was successful in the draw for tickets to the official Platinum Jubilee party outside Buckingham Palace. “It was really uplifting to be involved in some - thing so positive – especially with an older person at the heart of the celebrations.”

Dawson Lodge, Southampton

Thomas Henshaw Court, Southport

Widnes Hall, Widnes

Rose Court, London

Fiske Court, Yateley

Central Support, Bradford office

Sandyhurst, Leicester

Mill View, Bradford Care conference returns Buzzing conversations and in one place,” said Rob Martin, Managing Director – Care Services.

and ensuring effective processes are in place to identify and manage any risks.” The conference also included a question-and-answer panel discussion with members of Anchor’s Executive Committee.

inspiring workshops meant the return of our largest colleague face-to-face event of the year. The Care Conference had to go digital over the past two years due to the pandemic, with managers sharing updates and ideas online. But last month, we were back – with managers from care homes taking over a large conference venue in Derby as they discussed performance, priorities and progress. “There’s no equivalent substitute for bringing colleagues together

“It was great to see almost 200 colleagues energised by the action-packed day and contributing their views and experience to ensuring we’re always providing places where people love living in later life. “While we acknowledged the achievements and continuing challenges of caring during COVID-19, this conference was very much focused on the future as we discussed colleague retention, being the best by acting on feedback from our residents,

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