Staff and residents at Hollyfields Care Home are celebrating because their wonderful colleague, Amy Melia, has been named Foundation Champion for the Midlands and North West division in the Barchester Care Awards 2025. The Barchester Care Awards celebrate the staff who go the extra mile for the benefit of the 13,500 residents living in Barchester’s 267 care homes and private hospitals across the country. Categories range from ‘Team of the Year’ and ‘Carer of the Year’ to ‘Dementia Care Champion’ and ‘Activities Coordinator of the Year’. There she will find out who will be named Barchester’s National Foundation Champion 2025. Alison Moseley-Shaw, general manager of Hollyfields care home, added: "This is such a fantastic achievement, the whole home is so proud of Amy.