Recruitment Open Days.  Following our last successful recruitment open days we will be doing another in the near future (date to be announced).  This is an opportunity for potential employees to come and have an informal chat regarding career opportunities  and to talk about the exciting prospects of our new Independent Neuro Rehabilitation Hospital and Independent Living Bungalows.  This includes a tour of our current homes and these new facilities.

We are still recruiting and if you would like information about new posts and vacancies see our Job List or contact Sue Dymond HR Department on 01722 746857 or e-mail sdymond@glensidemanor.co.uk

Nursing Times Top 100 Award for 2008
For the second year running we are pleased to announce that Glenside Manor has been successful in the Nursing Times Top 100 organisations for Nurses to work for.  This includes both NHS and independent sectors and there was an increase in entries compared to last year.

As stated by the Nursing Times "this is a tremendous achievement which reflects well on your employment practices and as a reflection of how your employees feel about their place of work".  Glenside Manor will now go through to Stage 2 of the judging process for the Top 10.

Disability Symbol Success

We are very pleased to announce that in December 2007 we were successfulin being awarded the Disability Symbol by Jobcentre Plus, Part of the Deprtment for Work and Pensions.  Achieving and being a user of the disability symbol means that we are committed to employing disabled people.

There are five commitments which we have to adhere to and these will be reviewed on an annual basis to ensure that we continue to meet the standards set. 

Hospital Open Days
Following our successful open days in April, we are planning another one for the summer months.  This is an opportunity for nursing and healthcare professionals to have a look around this new independent hospital to understand more about the service we provide and to meet our Senior Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team.   Each informal session provides an insight into our services and a tour of the Glenside Hospital. If you would like to reserve a place on our next open day (date to be announced in May, keep checking this website for details) please contact us on marketing@glensidemanor.co.uk or telephone 01722 741801.

3rd International Brain Injury Conference to be held this year in June
Glenside Manor is pleased to announce that our third International Brain Injury Conference will be held on the 5th and 6th June 2008, again to be held at Salisbury Race Course. For your chance to attend this nationally significant event in the BRain Injury Conference calendar and to hear top speakers in the industry from across the globe talking on new developments, please email marketing@glensidemanor.co.uk or call 01722 741801. There are also a few slots left for exhibiting at the conference too.

July 2007- Nurses visit Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
As part of their continuing study in to the Nurses Role in Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy, Andrew and Sally spent a week visiting the Out Patient Department at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. During their visit they were able to witness first hand the unique rehabilitation programme offered at Mount Sinai. They were able to speak to both staff and patients engaged in the programme as well as getting involved in some of the group therapy sessions. Some of the ideas from the Programme that were witnessed are now used to enhance the service provided at Glenside Manor.