Ewa has returned to Lynde House this year after working for the NHS and also a period of nursing in Poland. She is a qualified nurse and was recently promoted to the role of Unit Manager for the ground floor of the home; in this role she is responsible for the care of residents under the direction of the Deputy Manager.

We are very pleased to welcome her back to Lynde House and congratulate her on the recent promotion!

Andrew has joined Lynde House this month with some very impressive credentials, with years of experience he has also run his own business creating culinary delights for residents at 10 Downing Street and other Diplomatic departments.

Residents are looking forward to hearing about his life behind the famous black front door!

Gitana Norvaisiene is our Life Enrichment Coordinator. She oversees and organises all social activities within the home. Although Gitana only recently took up the Coordinators role she was previously a carer at Lynde House. Within her first year she was honoured with being shortlisted at the National Barchester Awards in the category of Activities Coordinator of the year and also won with her team  of residents and local school pupils the Barchester In Bloom best Flower display

Valencia Afonso joined the Lynde House team in 2019, qualified as a Physiotherapist in India she is working with our residents as Therapy Assistant under the guidance of Lee Remedios from West Thames Physiotheraphy. In addition to the twice weekly armchair exercise sessions for small groups of residents Valencia makes room visits for one-to-one support if residents want or need more private help. Comments from residents who have seen the benefit of Valencia’s care include an increase in stamina which can maintain or improve mobility, together with greater confidence in moving safely when there is a fear of falling.