KERI Church, from Wellington House, has won best activities co-ordinator at the Great British Care Awards.

She will now proceed onto the nationals on March 8, 2019.

Keri won the award for her contribution to the activities programme at both Wellington and Longforth House.

She has made large steps in inter-generational working and creative activities, bringing a new model activities programme to those with a dementia diagnosis.

Wellington House was proud to have two members of staff in the finals. Emily Letheren was a finalist for best newcomer.