SweetTree Blog
The latest blog posts from SweetTree
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SweetTree Storms 2023’s Home Care Awards with Six Nominations
SweetTree has been selected as a finalist for six different categories of the 2023 nationally recognised Home Care Awards.
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Leigh Of Light: an Inspiring Story
Looking to work in healthcare? Explore 33-year-old Leigh Matson’s journey into the care industry and how becoming an invaluable member at SweetTree helped to carve her own career into nursing.
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Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (iCST); SweetTree’s Dementia Specialist Department
Deputy Manager of SweetTree’s Specialist Dementia Service department shares the importance of Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy
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How SweetTree is responding to CQC’s reported gridlock in the care sector
SweetTree has highlighted the measures it is taking to combat the national workforce crisis in the care sector, as raised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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Pam’s Story – Sweettree Dementia Care
Pam’s story tells the incredible journey of a SweetTree Client in London who lives with Dementia.
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SweetTree Fields Care Farm has given John a new lease of life
John is supported by our brain injury specialists at SweetTree’s Brain Injury Service who are helping him to address the challenges he faces and enhance his overall level of independence, by providing a highly personalised care package.
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Artists celebrate positivity to mark SweetTree’s 20th anniversary
To mark SweetTree’s 20th anniversary, founder Barry Sweetbaum launched the competition with the theme of ‘Celebrating Positivity’ to inspire and encourage entrants to express themselves through painting, drawing, crafting, sculpting or making.
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Great response to our 20th anniversary SweetTree art competition
We’re counting up the many votes received from family, friends and supporters for the fabulous entries in our SweetTree 20th anniversary art competition.
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Looking at care in a different way
As SweetTree celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, we reflect on some of our innovations in care which have helped to change lives.
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Why I chose SweetTree and why I am choosing every day to stay
Being a support worker at SweetTree is different to other agencies. Hear why from Jessica Ricci.
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20th Anniversary Art Competition
Winter can be a tough time. We can’t get out as much and the latest Covid-19 variant continues to restrict meeting up with family and friends safely. Our first ever art competition is designed to help beat the winter blues and release individual creativity.
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The foundations of SweetTree
As SweetTree approaches its 20th anniversary, co-founder Barry Sweetbaum reflects on the history and foundations of this multi award-winning business.
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Cyber Crime and the Healthcare Sector
This post is designed to spread much needed awareness not only to our colleagues in the healthcare sector, but also to share awareness to all in their personal lives too.
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Continuing to reimagine Home Care in London – Providing bespoke services to those choosing to remain at home
We founded SweetTree Home Care Services as a quality London home care provider, with the mission of improving quality of life.
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Communication is the key to holistic end-of-life care at home
SweetTree’s Palliative Care Manager, Polly Landsberg, explains the importance of joined-up care for individuals choosing to remain at home as the end of their life approaches.
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SweetTree team celebrate “Outstanding” success
Everyone at SweetTree knows that our work is for people, by people. So our latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) Inspection Report which found us to be “Outstanding” is a tribute to the hard work and dedication shown by our staff.
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Brain Injury Awareness Project – Client Video
A joyous client afternoon on Zoom, looking through the artwork our talented clients submitted for the project and watching some wonderful videos from staff, clients, and professionals within the brain injury field.
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Brain Injury Awareness Week – The SweetTree Project
Brain Injury is often labelled as an “invisible disability” compared to physical injuries, leading to a serious misconception by society about the difficulties and needs of someone who suffered a brain injury and his or her closest social network.