The National Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Centre in End of Life Care enables frontline staff to provide a ‘gold standard’ of care for people nearing the end of their life. The award involved the home working as a team with other professionals to help provide the highest standard of care possible for residents and their families as they face the last stage of their lives.
Wolfeton Manor has been nationally recognised for our high quality end of life care, with the Gold Standards Framework ‘Commend Status’ Accreditation.
The National Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Centre in End of Life Care enables frontline staff to provide a ‘gold standard’ of care for people nearing the end of their life. The award involved the home working as a team with other professionals to help provide the highest standard of care possible for residents and their families as they face the last stage of their lives.
We understand that all residents deserve the best care that can be provided – high quality support that is reliable and consistent, enabling them to live well and die well in the place and manner of their choosing.
The GSF three aims are to:
Home Manager Claire Brownless, Deputy Home manager Adrienne Leyshon, Activities Organiser Gerry Duke and Night Team Leader Kate Burbidge received the award on behalf of the home at an event in London. Claire Brownless said: “We are extremely proud of our staff and residents at Wolfeton Manor in achieving this prestigious award, which evidences the high standard of care consistently delivered at the home”.
For more information on GSF visit: www.goldstandardsframework.org.uk
Wolfeton Manor is a friendly nursing home in Dorset that provides specialist accommodation with residential or respite care to elderly patients who wish to remain independent, but struggle with the daily tasks associated with living alone in their own homes.
