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At Willowbrook Homecare, we are delighted to celebrate a truly remarkable milestone – 20 years of dedicated service from our Finance Manager, Lindsey. Over the past two decades, Lindsey’s commitment, professionalism and steady leadership have made a lasting impact across Willowbrook. Highly respected and deeply valued, Lindsey offers unwavering support, not only to our teams […]
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Our Extra Care team at Hare Hill in Littleborough was delighted to receive chocolates and a lovely thank-you card from June’s family this week. This thoughtful gesture truly brightened everyone’s day. Kind words like these mean so much to our employees and remind us why we do what we do. We are pleased to hear […]
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Dear Willowbrook Family and Friends As we approach the end of another year, I would like to take a moment to share my best wishes and heartfelt appreciation with each of you. This year has reminded me, more than ever, of the true power of teamwork. Across every part of Willowbrook Homecare, people have supported […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we are always proud to support our employees as they continue to grow and develop in ways that benefit both the people we support and their colleagues. We are pleased to share that Anne Silcox, Care Plan Lead and Trainer, and Aimee Timlin, Field Care Supervisor, have successfully obtained their QNUK Level […]
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We are thrilled to announce that six of our remarkable team members have been shortlisted as finalists in the Great British Care Awards ( North West). The Great British Care Awards are a series of regional events held across the UK, celebrating excellence in the care sector. These awards honour individuals who have demonstrated outstanding […]
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We are delighted to share some truly inspiring news from the heart of Willowbrook Homecare. Not one, not two, not three, but four remarkable members of our team have been named finalists in the prestigious Social Care Leadership Awards 2025. This recognition highlights their exceptional dedication, innovation, and leadership across different areas of home-based care. […]
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This week, we celebrated a very special milestone birthday for our Managing Director, Elaine Brady. Elaine leads Willowbrook Homecare with vision, values, heart and purpose, inspiring our teams every day to deliver the highest standard of care to the people we support. Her leadership, kindness and unwavering commitment have shaped Willowbrook into the values-led service […]
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On 20th July, we were delighted to celebrate the 60th birthday of the brilliant Anne Silcox, our dedicated Care Plan Lead and Trainer. Anne is a cherished member of the Willowbrook family, known for her compassion, professionalism, and the positive impact she makes every single day, both supporting our care teams and enhancing the lives […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we take immense pride in recognising the dedication and commitment of our team members who consistently go above and beyond to support people to live well and independently in their own homes. This week, we had the absolute pleasure of celebrating two outstanding colleagues, Nicola Smith (Extra Care Deputy Manager) and Susan […]
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We are delighted to celebrate the amazing achievement of Nicola (Nikki) Smith, our Extra Care Deputy Manager at Riverside Heights, Darwen, who has completed her Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Adult Care. This qualification is a true testament to Nikki’s ongoing dedication, knowledge, and passion for delivering the highest standards of care and support to the people we […]
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Today, our dedicated Willowbrook Care team received a truly thoughtful and generous gesture from Andrea’s family in memory of the special moments we shared while supporting their sister at Albion Mill in Blackburn. The whole team were deeply touched to receive a beautiful hamper filled with tea, coffee, biscuits and chocolates, alongside personal gifts of […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we take immense pride in recognising the incredible individuals who shape our services and make a meaningful difference every day. This week, we celebrated a significant milestone, 10 years of exceptional service from Vicky Yates. Vicky has played a vital role in developing our Extra Care services and has been a constant […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we love to celebrate the dedicated individuals who make a real difference in the lives of the people we support and care for every day. This week, we are proud to recognise Tracy Dean, who has reached an incredible milestone, 10 years of continuous service with Willowbrook Homecare in Hyndburn. Tracy works […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we take pride in recognising the dedication and hard work of our incredible team whenever possible. This week, we surprised our outstanding Lytham Care Supervisor, Debbie, with a bouquet of flowers as a small token of our appreciation for her unwavering commitment. Debbie consistently goes above and beyond for those we support. […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we celebrate the dedicated individuals who make a difference. Our “Willowbrook Spotlight On…” series highlights team members who embody the compassion, commitment, and excellence that define the social care sector. This month, we proudly spotlight Anne Silcox, Care Plan Lead at Willowbrook Homecare (Hyndburn). How long have you been in the Care […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we take immense pride in celebrating the accomplishments of our team members, and today, we are delighted to shine the spotlight on Megan, one of our incredible Extra Care Support Workers. Megan has completed her Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) – a milestone that marks her first-ever formal qualification. Vicky, our […]
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We are thrilled to congratulate Luke, one of our dedicated Extra Care Support Workers at Albion Mill, Blackburn, on completing his Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF). Luke’s unwavering commitment to learning and professional development reflects his passion for delivering the highest quality of care to the people we support. His achievement is not only a […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we believe in celebrating the incredible dedication and kindness our care team brings to the lives of the people we support. Last week, we had a heartwarming reminder of just how much their efforts are appreciated. Loretta, one of our wonderful Care Support Workers in Lytham, received a beautiful bouquet of flowers, […]
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Alison, our Care Coordinator for Blackburn with Darwen, was over the moon when a new care team member shared their experience with her in an email. It read: “Just thought I’d let you know I’ve had a really good first week at Willowbrook Homecare, and it’s probably the first care company I’ve worked for where […]
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Willowbrook Homecare is thrilled to announce that Vicky Yates, our Extra Care Registered Manager, has been named a finalist in the Home Care Registered Managers category for the North West Region of the 2024 Great British Care Awards! This recognition reflects Vicky’s exceptional leadership skills and passion for delivering high-quality care within our extra care […]
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Willowbrook Homecare is excited to announce that Mary Noone, Registered Manager at our Lytham Branch, has been named a finalist in the Executive Home Care Leader category at the prestigious Social Care Leadership Awards! These awards celebrate excellence in social care, highlighting individuals whose outstanding leadership make an impact within the care sector. Mary’s nomination […]
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Willowbrook Homecare is excited to share that Nikki Smith, Extra Care Deputy Manager, and Beverly Lord, Albion Mill Supervisor, have been named proud finalists in the North West Region of the 2024 Great British Care Awards! Nikki has been nominated and shortlisted in two prestigious categories: Housing with Care and the Home Care Manager Award, […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we strive to provide compassionate, person-centred care. It is always a privilege to form meaningful connections with the people we support and their families. We would like to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the beautiful gesture we received from the family of David, a gentleman we had the […]
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We are thrilled to announce that our dedicated roving night carer, Hazira, has proudly achieved her Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care certificate! Hazira’s hard work, dedication, and commitment to providing exceptional care shine through with this achievement. Not only does it reflect her personal growth and development, but it also strengthens our team’s ability […]
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At Willowbrook Homecare, we pride ourselves on the commitment and dedication of our team members, who are the backbone of our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care. This month, we are thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone: Jackie Murray’s ten years of exceptional service at our Lytham branch. Jackie has been a cornerstone of our […]
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Willowbrook Homecare would like to express our gratitude to Sam for her recent message of appreciation and the beautiful bouquet that the Extra Care Team received today. “To all the staff at Albion Mill, many thanks for everything you do and have done for my Dad. With all my love and appreciation, Sam.” Your kind […]
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We are thrilled to express our appreciation for Tracy Forsythe’s 20 years of outstanding service with Willowbrook Homecare. Tracy joined our care team on January 19th, 2004, and is the longest-serving member of our care team. We can only imagine how many miles she has walked over the last two decades! Tracy’s unwavering commitment, care, […]
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A BIG shoutout to our incredible Roving Nights Team! After a challenging few days, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to the Roving Nights Team for your support, dedication and hard work. Your commitment to providing quality care doesn’t go unnoticed. Thank you for making a positive […]
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Our Lytham Management Team have embarked on a heartwarming mission to spread Willowbrook wellness among our Fylde & Wyre carers. The team personally created cosy wellness packs brimming with comfort and joy. From Winter essentials to mood-lifting treats, these packs are tokens of their gratitude for the unwavering dedication of our Fylde & Wyre carers. […]
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This week, we celebrated Jay’s remarkable journey of ten years of service at Willowbrook Homecare – a journey marked by compassion, excellence, and genuine care. With a heart dedicated to providing exceptional care, Jay is an invaluable asset to our Care Support Team, consistently going above and beyond for the people we support. To mark […]
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I wanted to write this appreciation post to express my gratitude for the love, kindness and professional care the Willowbrook Homecare Team gave our good friend and colleague Barbara Borrowdale (Babs), who sadly passed on the 17th of July. Our Willowbrook Homecare Team never ceases to amaze me – Always going above and beyond, going […]
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Recently Lindsey Dean, Finance Manager, presented Colleen Laffy with a card, display of flowers and gift on behalf of Willowbrook Homecare to personally thank her for ten years of loyal service. Colleen commenced her employment with us at our Oswaldtwistle office in July 2013, and here’s a quirky fact for you; Many of our team […]
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Willowbrook Homecare presented Hazira with her well-deserved TQUK Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) certificate this week, and we are all very proud of her achievement. What is RQF Level 2 diploma in care? A Level 2 Diploma in Care (RQF) Course is for learners working in a wide range of roles in a health […]
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Thank you Jean for the beautiful flowers and handwritten note delivered to Willowbrook Homecare today. To all the staff for taking so much time love and understanding. No matter what the problem is, you are always there. My love and gratitude always Jean Our hearts are bursting with pride and joy – we are so […]
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Alison (via our Employee appreciation website page ) I would like to thank my Blackburn with Darwen team for the excellent care they deliver and the hard work they put in. I’m very proud of them all. They make my job a lot easier Thank you for your message of appreciation Alison
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We are proud to share with you that Nicola Smith has achieved the following qualification, QNUK Level 3 Award for Moving and Handling Trainers (Health & Social Care) (RQF). Nicola is now an accredited Level 3 Moving and Handling Trainer and will help deliver training specific to Willowbrook Homecare. So here’s a massive Willowbrook SHOUT […]
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During Beverley’s career journey at Willowbrook, Beverley has successfully gained a Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care. Now we are proud to announce that Beverley has also been successful in achieving a role as a Trainee Paramedic, her dream job – How wonderful is that! So, here’s a Willowbrook shout-out to you […]
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Recently Lynsey Powell, Registered Manager at Willowbrook Homecare (Hyndburn), received a telephone call from the relative of a gentleman client who had sadly passed. He wanted to personally thank one of the team for the care and dedication they had shown to his father. So here’s a Willowbrook appreciation shout-out to you, SOPHIE – We […]
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