Whitchurch-based Astar Homecare nominated for two awards

Whitchurch-based Astar Homecare is celebrating a double award nomination including the 'Joy Maker Award' for Heather Edge, right <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>
Whitchurch-based Astar Homecare is celebrating a double award nomination including the 'Joy Maker Award' for Heather Edge, right (Image: Supplied)
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A Whitchurch-based home care service is celebrating after being nominated for two prestigious awards.

Astar Homecare received recognition for their 'dedication, excellence, and compassion' in the home care sector.

The care team was a finalist in the ‘Above and Beyond Team Award’ category.

This award commends care teams who provide exceptional service and show steadfast unity and support within their teams.Heather Edge, left, who was highly commended in the 'Joy Maker Award'Heather Edge, left, who was highly commended in the 'Joy Maker Award' (Image: Supplied)

The Astar team has been praised for consistently going the extra mile and setting a new standard for quality care in the community.

In addition to this recognition, Heather Edge, a valued member of Astar, was highly commended in the ‘Joy Maker Award’ category.

This award celebrates individuals who radiate positivity, spreading joy to everyone they work with.Astar Homecare was nominated for two awards  (Image: Supplied)

Ms Edge was honoured for her 'selfless dedication, emotional warmth, and commitment' to the wellbeing of both service users and colleagues.

Whether it is through offering free haircuts, giving thoughtful gifts, or simply lending an ear, Ms Edge leaves a 'lasting impact'.

A spokesperson for Astar Homecare said: "Being recognised for what we do — both as a team and through amazing individuals like Heather — is incredibly meaningful.

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"It’s not about awards, but about the difference we make every day in people’s lives.

"That’s what we’re most proud of."

For more information about Astar Homecare, visit their website at astarhomecare.co.uk.

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