Barchester Canmore Lodge Care Home

Hi, my name is Kimberley and I am the General Manager here at Canmore Lodge.

Thank you for taking the time to look further into what we have to offer to you or your loved one.

I have been with Canmore Lodge since 2011 when I joined the team as a Carer. I then went on to join the Admin team in 2016 as an Administrative Assistant before being promoted to Administrator in 2017. I now find myself as the General Manager which has been a great achievement.

I am passionate about the home and the team we have here at Canmore Lodge.

Hi, I am Sharon and I have worked within both the NHS and private sectors as a Staff Nurse, Charge Nurse and Deputy Manager. I moved to Strachan House in January 2017 as the Unit Nurse Manager and joined Canmore Lodge in July 2018 as Deputy Manager. My passion is dementia care and the Memory Lane unit within the home is an excellent environment to enhance the quality of care for those we support.

Angie is the unit manager for our elderly frail community and has worked at Canmore Lodge since 2004.
Angie is very well liked by all our residents and relatives. Her aim is to deliver the best possible care for all residents and promote compassion and independence in the home.

I have worked within Canmore for many years and initially came on board agency nurse. I have worked in many different environments and found Canmore Lodge to be the place I wanted to work.

Baillie is a care practitioner in the Memory Lane community and leads the care team as a Dementia champion within Canmore Lodge.

Over the thirteen years I have worked at Canmore Lodge I have gathered skills that have benefited residents, staff and myself to become a palliative champion and support the team in my role as a care practitioner.

I am the Dignity champion in Canmore Lodge and support the team as a care assistant in the Memory Lane community.

Dignity plays a part in all our roles at Canmore Lodge.

Pamela is the Administrator at Canmore Lodge and supports our residents, relatives and staff.

She is our dedicated wellbeing champion in the home.

My name is Lynne and I am the Head Housekeeper at Canmore Lodge. Part of my role at Canmore Lodge is overseeing the laundry and domestic team and ensuring the environment is kept clean and homely. As I go around all areas in Canmore, I get the pleasure of forming therapeutic relationships with our residents and their loved ones.

I am Head Chef at Canmore Lodge here in Dunfermline. We pride ourselves in making sure our residents enjoy and receive the meals that they want to eat. Spicy food and home baking always goes down a treat!

I relocated to Scotland from England. I was a Facilities Assistant at Birmingham University for many years before joining the team at Canmore. I enjoy spending time with the Residents and supporting the home in any way I can.

I am a Joiner to trade and have worked in various property roles throughout my career. I joined the team at Canmore in 2019 as a Housekeeping Assistant before moving into the maintenance team.

Welcome to our activity team here at Canmore Lodge. Nasreen, Corey and Margaret bring with them loads of different strengths to compliment our activities for our residents wellbeing here at Canmore Lodge

Yee joined the team at Canmore in 2023 and delivers one to one and group therapy sessions. Residents are really taken with her can do attitude.

Margaret takes an active part in our life enrichment programme and the homes resident forum. Margaret is the voice of the resident group and as an Ambassador will meet with our residents to find out their values, feedback and any ideas for improvement. Margaret will also take part in the recruitment process by being part of the interview panel and plays an important part in introducing new residents to the home.

Adele’s mum lives in Canmore Lodge and she advocates within the Canmore Lodge for our residents and going forward our relatives. She is a regular at relatives meetings and our dementia café.