Consensus in the News
Clare House celebrates excellence in Scotland
Team members from Clare House in Dunblane, joined with colleagues from Caring Homes’ seven Scottish care homes at Marchglen Care Centre in Fishcross, this week for the Caring Homes’ Group Scottish Recognition Awards. Colleagues, supported individuals and relatives were asked to nominate across nine categories: Nurse of the Year, Nurse Newcomer, Care & Support, Care...
One big festive family lunch
People supported at Clare House, in Dunblane, Stirlingshire and the entire support team enjoyed a big family Christmas lunch together at their local, The Village Inn. As individuals supported at Clare House live with Prader-Willi Syndrome, the team were careful to plan the meal in advance. Chris, manager of Clare House explains; “It’s a local...
In the fast lane to success, Darren swims in the Special Olympics
Darren from Consensus’, Clare House in Dunblane, Scotland came 6th and 8th in swimming relay finals recently held at The Special Olympics in 2017. As a committed and enthusiastic swimmer, Darren is part of a local swimming club, the Enable Arion Swimming Club and trains with them twice a week. He also trains in his...
Consensus raise awareness of Prader-Willi Syndrome throughout May
During the month of May, Consensus’ PWS services will come together with the Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Association UK in raising awareness of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) – a rare genetic condition which is potentially life-threatening. With an estimated population prevalence of 1 in 54,000 being affected, PWS remains a relatively rare condition and therefore greater awareness...
John made quite a splash at Grangemouth’s swimming Gala
Swimmers from across Central Scotland, made the trip to Grangemouth sports complex recently for Grangemouth’s swimming Gala. Competitors were competing to bring home gold, silver and bronze medals spanning across a number of different swimming disciplines. Chris Allison, Service Manager at Clare House said the event had been “inspirational”. “It was so impressive to see...
