Published:
5:02 PM January 24, 2021
Danielle Bullent, manager of Laurel Lodge, has spoken of the ways staff have had to adapt in the last 10 months.
- Credit: Laurel Lodge
A Norwich care home manager has described the challenge that has faced staff over the last 10 months as it continues to keep out coronavirus.
Laurel Lodge, in Ipswich Road, Norwich, has reported no outbreaks of the virus in its home.
Manager Danielle Bullent praised her staff for the lengths they had gone to for residents at a time when they felt scared, anxious and worried, adding how elated everyone was after received their first Covid-19 jab on January 16.
Derek Mapes, a resident of Laurel Lodge reading his Christmas card.
- Credit: Laurel Lodge
Youngsters across Norfolk and Waveney have helped to put beaming smiles on more than 1,600 care home residents faces in the run up to Christmas with their beautifully designed Christmas cards.
Downham Grange home manager Anna Wojtkowiak (left) and deputy manager Mariya Petkova with a delivery of card.
- Credit: Tom Chapman
A member of staff receiving Christmas cards at The Beeches in East Harling.
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Sarah Mattison, nurse at Thorp House in Griston, receiving the Christmas cards from Thompson Primary.
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