We had a fabulous night at the Care and Support West Care Awards.
Congratulations to Gloria Snook for being nominated for community front line worker,
and Misha Bull who won her category supported living front line worker!
Misha had been nominated for supported a tenant to overcome hoarding and accept personal care. The tenants
confidence and wellbeing has greatly improved under Misha's Care. She has also fostered his self-expression and
supported his unique interests. Misha's dedication extends to her colleagues, as she shares her knowledge and supports
their growth. Testimonials from tenants and colleagues emphasizes her kindness, supportiveness, and dedication to improving
lives. Overall, Misha's compassion, trust building skills and commitment to wellbeing makes her a deserved winner!
Gloria was nominated for the inspirational dedication, energy and positivity she has shown to supporting both tenants and
staff over 20 years she has worked at Jesmond Road. Testimonials from staff include 'she inspires me to be like her and the best
I can be'. Testimonials from tenants mention the quality of the support she provides and the family/community feel she creates.
Gloria chairs the house tenants meetings and tackles important issues around tenancy, safeguarding and bullying. She is a
keyworker to a tenant and has been a great advocate for him, learning his communication style and speaking with him in a way
that he is unable to understand.