Caremark

17/11/2025

🎉 Fun Activities for Older People
Staying active and engaged doesn’t have to be complicated 💙

Here are six simple, joyful activities that support wellbeing in later life:
🪑 Chair yoga - Gentle movement that boosts circulation and flexibility
🌿 Gardening - Whether it’s herbs or flowers, it’s calming and rewarding
🍰 Baking - A comforting way to spark creativity and reminisce
🎧 Audiobooks - Great for relaxation and entertainment
🎨 Arts & crafts - From painting to knitting, it’s all about expression
🧩 Puzzles - Keep the mind sharp with crosswords or jigsaws

These activities aren’t just fun, they help support physical, emotional, and cognitive health every day 🌟

🌐 Read the full article to learn more: https://www.caremark.co.uk/news/ten-fun-activities-for-older-people/

14/11/2025

From caring in the community to recording a Christmas single for The Care Workers Charity, Macey Shaw is doing it all! 🎶 We’re so excited to hear the final track!

14/11/2025

Care isn’t just about completing tasks, it’s about creating trust and comfort. 💙

Every day, carers like Jinal at Caremark Barking and Dagenham help people live with dignity and independence.

Her approach is simple yet powerful: listen carefully, communicate clearly, and provide support that feels personal and respectful. By working closely with clients and families, she ensures care is tailored to individual needs.

Reliability and attention to detail are at the heart of her work. Whether assisting with daily routines or offering reassurance during challenging moments, Jinal delivers care with compassion and professionalism.

This is what Caremark carers stand for: kindness, respect, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.

👉 Learn more about our services: https://www.caremark.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham/

13/11/2025

💙 It’s World Kindness Day 💙

Kindness is at the heart of everything we do. Whether it’s a warm smile, a helping hand, or a thoughtful gesture, our carers bring compassion into every visit.

Today we’re celebrating the little moments that make a big difference, because kindness isn’t just nice, it’s powerful.

What’s the kindest thing someone’s done for you recently? Share it below 👇

12/11/2025

🎁✨ For the 3rd year in a row, we're a donation point for Age UK HEY and their Christmas Shoe Box Appeal 2025.

🎄💙 Your kindness could turn an ordinary Christmas into something truly special for an older member of our community.

What can you include?

🎄 Christmas cards
🍫 In-date food items
🧼 Toiletries
☕ Team coffee & biscuits
🎁 A small Christmas gift

Each box is a bundle of joy, a reminder that someone cares. It’s more than just items in a box...

📍Drop yours off at Caremark Hull & East Riding because a little sparkle in a shoebox… can make a big difference in someone’s life. 🌟

4 Priory Court, Saxon Way, Hessle, HU13 9PB ☝️

12/11/2025

12/11/2025

Two of our amazing Care Assistants, Rajwant and Bobbie have been shortlisted as finalists in The Incredibles — a nationwide competition run by Caremark! 🏆

Out of over 5,000 carers across the network, they’ve made it into the top 10 — an incredible achievement and a true reflection of their dedication, compassion, and hard work. 💙

They’ll soon be attending the finals at Fortnum & Mason — we couldn’t be prouder to have them representing our team! 👏✨

12/11/2025

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A round of applause for Sam Hutchinson who won the Outstanding Contribution Award. 👏

11/11/2025

Looking for a role where your compassion can truly make a difference?

Join our team of dedicated carers and help people live safely, happily, and with dignity in their own homes. Every visit, every smile, every moment - it all matters.

Care work isn’t just a job. It’s a way to give back, connect, and support people in the most meaningful way 💙

🔗 Ready to start your journey? Explore our current opportunities:
https://www.caremark.co.uk/careers/

07/11/2025

🦵 Essential Tips After Knee Replacement Surgery
Recovering from a knee replacement takes time, care, and consistency 💙

Here are a few key tips to support healing and regain mobility:
💊 Pain management - Use medication, ice packs, and leg elevation to reduce swelling and stay comfortable
🧼 Wound care - Keep the area clean and dry, and watch for signs of infection
🏃‍♂️ Physical therapy - Start early and stay consistent to build strength and flexibility
⚖️ Lifestyle changes - Maintain a healthy weight and choose low-impact activities like swimming or cycling
📅 Follow-up appointments - Regular check-ins with your surgeon help track progress and adjust your care plan

With the right support, recovery can be safe, empowering, and effective.

🌐 Read the full article to learn more: https://www.caremark.co.uk/news/essential-care-tips-after-knee-replacement/

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05/11/2025

Looking for a role that fits around your life?

Care work offers flexibility, purpose, and the chance to make a real difference. Whether you're studying, parenting, or simply want a job that works with your routine, care could be the perfect fit 💙

With Caremark, you choose hours that suit you, while helping others live independently at home.

🔗 Ready to start your journey? Explore our current opportunities:
https://www.caremark.co.uk/careers/

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