Respite Care Services
Did you know that we provide respite care at all of our services? Sahdat recently spent some time at our Sahara Lodge and Gardens service. During the time that he spent with us, particular highlights were the daily activities in our on-site day centre and trips out such as the day spent at the local...
Celebration of Cultures Event
We were blessed with some lovely end of summer sunshine for our Celebration of Culture event at Sahara House. Staff, residents, supporters and friends and family all came together to celebrate the diversity of our staff and the people we support. We enjoyed a feast of foods from different regions of the world. We played...
Gardening for Mental Health
We recently enjoyed a ‘Nature to help you stress less’ event , which was organised by the Forest Gate Community Garden team. Our residents were relaxed throughout and were supported by some on hand professional gardeners to do come potting. Everyone enjoyed getting their hands dirty! The community garden is a peaceful venue...
Sahara Care Summer Newsletter
We have had a busy few months at Sahara Care and wanted to share our latest updates and news via our newsletter. Please click on this link to read our newsletter. Sahara Newsletter Summer 2024 or click on this link for a magazine version.
Employee of the Quarter – Admire
Admire, Team Leader at our Sahara House service provides an exemplary support system to the management team. She has volunteered for additional responsibility and duties, including being the central co-ordinator for family queries. Admire is a key member of our people management team, striving at all times to keep a strong working bond between our...
Exam Success!
We are immensely proud of our Finance Assistant Mirian, who has recently passed her AAT L2 (Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2) exams. Mirian undertook studies and achieved outstanding results in the following: Introduction to Bookkeeping Principles of Bookkeeping Controls Principles of Costing The Business Environment Synoptic Assessment She also passed exams in English and Maths and...
Sahara Care Newsletter Spring 2024
As we leap into Spring, we wanted to share our most recent Newsletter with a review of this busy first quarter of 2024! We hope you enjoy reading our resident and staff updates. Click on the link below to read all our latest news. Sahara Newsletter Spring 2024
Employee of the Quarter – Priyanka
Priyanka was nominated for this award to acknowledge her outstanding performance in supporting our residents to celebrate their cultural days of importance and for her work in ensuring the inclusion of all our residents in the service. Priyanka works closely with local community organisations in Forest Gate and this has helped place Sahara Lodge and...
Sahara Care Newsletter Winter 2023
As we come to the end of another busy year at Sahara Care, we wanted to share our most recent Newsletter that gives a snapshot of the activities that we have been engaged in over the past 12 months. Click on the link below to read all our latest news. Sahara Newsletter Winter 2023