Summer Outings

At Bagatelle, getting out and about is a cherished part of life. Recently, our residents were warmly welcomed by the Compassionate Inverclyde Voluntary Group to St John’s Church, where a hearty lunch and raffle awaited. Prizes were won, stories were shared, and joy was in abundance. We also made a seaside stop in Largs, where […]

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Support from Local Pupils

Bagatelle is blooming — thanks in part to the thoughtful students from Clyde View Academy and Notre Dame High School who’ve recently spent time with us. Clyde View pupils have rolled up their sleeves to help tend our vegetable garden, keeping the raised beds weed-free and looking vibrant. Their effort was gratefully rewarded with well-earned

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Spring Tea at Bagatelle

Sunshine, laughter, and plenty of tea — our Spring Tea Event was a heartwarming success! The beautiful weather meant we could fully enjoy our outdoor spaces, creating the perfect backdrop for a lively afternoon filled with music, food, and fun. Residents, families, and staff came together to savour a generous buffet, homemade bakes, and a

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QNIS Awards 2021

https://www.gmas.care/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/QNIS-Awards.mov Our biggest congratulations go to our CEO, Andrea Wyllie, who graduated as a Queen’s Nurse on 24 November 2021 at the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland Awards. We are all so proud of you!

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Royal College of Nursing Institute Press Release – Nursing Older People Award

Scottish care home team’s efforts to bring loved ones together during pandemic wins nursing accolade. A team that made sure care home residents could still have family visits – including physical touch – during the pandemic has won a prestigious UK award. Greenock Medical Aid Society’s meaningful visits team was named winner of the Nursing

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‘Open With Care’ Pioneers

The NHS GG&C Health Board held a recent board meeting and included our story about how GMAS pioneered the reintroduction of safe indoor visiting.  We are pleased that our hard work, paperwork, risk assessments and learning  from the experience, was shared with all Care Homes in the NHSGGC Board area. This has provided the foundation

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The Health & Care Awards 2021 – Winner!

Congratulations! Congratulations go to out to our hardworking and dedicated team member, Patricia O’Donnell, who won ‘Care Home Worker of the Year’!  Patricia is the Activity Coordinator in our Bagatelle Care Home, Greenock. The Health & Care Awards 2021 were streamed on the Greenock Telegraph Facebook Page, where you can watch now.  https://www.facebook.com/greenocktelegraph/live_videos

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Our Doors Reopen!

Our alarms were set early on Monday 1st of March! As this day, marked the milestone of the return to Care Home visits, our appearance on Good Morning Britain went very well. We invite you to watch it now via the link below: 'It's so lovely to see you again.' Here is the emotional moment

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