Why Live-in Care offers a Fantastic Solution for 2025
As we step into the new year, it’s an excellent opportunity to reflect on the past and think about how we can provide the best care and support to our loved ones moving forward. For many families, ensuring their elderly relatives are well cared for is a constant priority. At Braeburn Care, we believe that […]
Braeburn Care Gives Back: Volunteering at the Involve Kent Carers Christmas Party
A Celebration for Carers and Customers This week, a few of our dedicated team members had the privilege of volunteering at the Involve Kent Carers Christmas Party, a wonderful event celebrating the hard work and dedication of local carers. It was an opportunity for carers, customers, and community members to come together for a festive […]
Celebrating International Day of People with Disabilities 2024
On 3rd December 2024, we proudly join the world in celebrating International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD). This year’s theme, “Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future”, shines a spotlight on the incredible contributions, resilience, and capabilities of people living with disabilities, while also addressing the barriers they […]
The Importance of Community Engagement in Care: A Recap of Our Recent Coffee Morning
At Braeburn Care, we truly believe that care doesn’t just start with a visit, it begins with connection. This is why community engagement plays such an important role in the services we provide across Kent and East Sussex. This week we had the opportunity to attend a local Tunbridge Wells coffee morning, where we met with […]
The “Suddenly Looking Older Moment” and the Impact of Proactive Care Planning through Live-in Care
As our loved ones age, it can be difficult to witness the gradual changes that come with time. One particularly emotional moment that many families face is the “Suddenly Looking Older Moment,” or “SLOMO.” This moment occurs when family members, often after not seeing a loved one for some time, are suddenly struck by the […]
Weekend Workers – Balancing a Full-Time Role and Flexibility with Care Hours
Kaz’s Personal Experience At Braeburn Care, we understand the importance of flexibility in creating a rewarding career, especially for those looking to balance their work with other commitments. One of our team members, Kaz, joined us in July 2024 and shares her personal experience of how working weekends with Braeburn Care has not only been […]
A Heartwarming Experience at Tunbridge Wells Christmas Lights Switch-On
The festive season is a time for celebration, community, and coming together, and this year, Braeburn Care was delighted to attend the annual Christmas Lights Switch-On event in Tunbridge Wells. Some of our team took the opportunity to step out of their daily role, enjoy the lively atmosphere, and immerse themselves in the warmth and […]
Enhancing Lives Through Companionship
A Recent Example At Braeburn Care, we believe that every moment spent with our customers is an opportunity to enrich their lives. Recently, we’ve expanded our evening care visits for one of our valued customers, aiming to increase her social interaction and provide her with companionship, stimulation, and further comfort in her own home. Our […]
Helping our Customers to Thrive at Home while Keeping their Families Connected
Customer Case Study October 2024 Customer Background Our featured customer, who wishes for her name to be kept anonymous, is a remarkable 94-year-old woman living independently in the communities we serve. After marrying her husband in 1951, both in their early 20’s, together they moved to Tonbridge, West Kent. Her husband a lecturer in Engineering […]
Creating Memorable Moments through the Delivery of Exceptional Care
At Braeburn Care, we believe that exceptional care goes beyond just meeting the basic needs of our customers. It’s about fostering connections and creating meaningful experiences that enhance their quality of life. A heartwarming experience with one of our customers exemplifies this philosophy perfectly. A heartwarming experience During one of their recent morning visits, the […]