Visiting Angels South Yorkshire

Excited to share highlights from our recent Chatter Club event in May! Chatter Club is our vibrant tea and chat social session open to everyone. Our sessions offer live performances, puzzles, and games—providing a welcoming space for all, including those caring for loved ones with dementia or memory loss. Shannon Middleton-Wearne, General Manager for our office, talks about the event and its importance in the community. #ChatterClub #CommunityEngagement #SocialEvents #Chapeltown #InclusiveCommunity 4o

We have a wonderful opportunity at the head office to join us as a Care manager. Know someone who would be a good fit? Let us know! #recruitment #lifeatVA #Caremanager #carejobs

Happy International Women's Day to the incredible women of Visiting Angels! Built on the strong shoulders of our predominantly female workforce, today we honour and thank you for your loyalty, compassion, dedication, and tireless efforts. You are the heart and soul of our care, making a difference every single day. You are all Truly Angels! #lifeatVA #internationalwomensday2024

Warmest wishes for a joyful Christmas to our incredible carers, valued clients, and their families. May this festive season bring you moments of love, laughter, and shared happiness.!

Winter's here, and we know how to celebrate! Our angels and their families had a blast with delicious food, sparklers, and breathtaking fireworks. 🎇❄️ #LifeAtVA

𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮'𝘀 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 Right here in Sheffield, an incredible story unfolded. Meet Linda, who'd been cooped up indoors for 5 years due to Lymphoedema, making her world feel smaller by the day. But sometimes, all it takes is a team of angels to breathe life back into your days. One of our amazing angels, Vicky, saw the spark in Linda's eyes and knew it was time to remind her that life still had lots of joy left, even if she couldn't move around freely. With gentle encouragement and unwavering support, Vicky persuaded Linda to step outside with a walker. It was a small step, but it felt like the start of something incredible. Feeling the breeze on her face and the warmth of the sun was like rediscovering life's little pleasures. Fired up by this newfound determination, Linda decided to take an even bigger leap – getting into a car and reexploring the world. And from that moment on, there was no turning back. Over the past couple of weeks, Linda's life has transformed. She's been on adventures she could only dream of, with her husband by her side. They've explored the city, tried their luck at Bingo, wandered through vibrant parks, and taken nostalgic drives through the streets of Sheffield, where they fell in love. Paegan, one of our caregivers, had this to say about Linda's first day out, "She has absolutely loved it! We've been to Wentworth Garden centre, she's done some shopping, had lunch in the Bothy restaurant, and even enjoyed coffee and cake. I'm so proud of her, and I told her too! She did lots of walking with plenty of stops to rest. Her new walker has been brilliant, perfect for her to stop and rest. She's already looking forward to next week." Each day brings more excitement as Linda eagerly looks forward to the adventures ahead. The world is opening once more, and she's determined to make the most of it. Next on Linda's list is a trip to the seaside, a dream she's held onto for far too long. Her journey is a testament to the power of the human spirit and the incredible impact of compassionate care. Linda's story reminds us that even in the toughest times, with the support of caring souls, the world can be a place of wonder and joy. It's about willpower and the magic of care turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. It's about hope rekindling in even the most challenging circumstances. #VisitingAngelsCare #lifeatva #LindasJourney #sheffield #eldercaresheffield #SheffieldCarers #seniorcare #seniorcaresheffield The Star, Sheffield

At Carefest 2023, the downpour couldn't dampen our spirits as we came together to honour and express our heartfelt gratitude to carers - the unsung heroes of our society. Despite the weather, the event witnessed an incredible turnout! From the foot tapping numbers to soul stirring melodies - our day was filled with amazing moments and unforgettable talent! The rain symbolized our collective commitment to stand with carers through all challenges, just as they do for the people they care for. Their dedication and selflessness truly inspire us to make a difference in our communities. Looking ahead to Carefest 2024, let's come together once again to celebrate carers and make an even greater impact! #CarefestHighlights #CelebratingCarers #SupportingPaces #MakingADifference https://lnkd.in/gmU7HVAY