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Peter Jeffery wins the GHM Mark Baptiste Award for Outstanding Contribution 2023
We are delighted to announce that the winner of the GHM Care Mark Baptiste Award for Outstanding Contribution 2023 is Project Engineer – Peter Jeffery. The award honours our original engineer, Mark Baptiste who has sadly passed away. Marks brother Barry joined the team on our annual year end celebration to present the award. The...
May 10, 2023
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GHM shortlisted for Comms Business Award for care sector achievements
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Comms Business Awards! Our success and product development in the vertical Care sector, notably our a range of WiFi and telephony solutions for care homes and groups, as well as NexusCare, was recognised by the judges who have announced us as finalists for the Reseller of...
April 28, 2023
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New install: Hyllden Heights, Oakland Care
GHM Care has recently installed a new telephone system, WiFi and our NexusCare nursecall messaging and reporting solution at the newly built Hyllden Heights by Oakland Care in Kent, with 76 private ensuite rooms and stunning first-class facilities. The installation project included a range of desk phones, smartphones, and easy-to-use resident handsets. The WiFi Network...
April 19, 2023
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GHM Care shortlisted for 2 Care Home Awards 2023
In conjunction with our wonderful customer Oakland Care, GHM Care has been shortlisted for not one, but two Care Home Awards 2023! The categories we have been shortlisted for are 'Best for Use of Technology and Digital Care Strategy' and 'Best for Innovation in Care'. Our technologies, including NexusCare nursecall messaging and reporting, care home...
April 19, 2023
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GHM Care clocks up 150 years of experience
GHM Care has clocked up 150 years of service! That’s a huge wealth of experience and skills that we’re super proud of. So what’s our secret? Well of course Oxfordshire has brilliant transport links so we can serve care homes across the country and we're able to attract talent from across multiple counties. But we think...
March 20, 2023
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PSTN Analogue Switch Off: Update for Care Homes & Care Groups
With many yet to be moved, care homes still reliant on PSTN and ISDN services should now have a future communications strategy in place. The PSTN switch-off is daunting but necessary in the UK to remain competitive and connected in our digital world. And for those care homes holding off, thinking the switch off won’t...
March 17, 2023
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First Impressions Count – Managing Your Incoming Calls
Care homes providing the very best customer experience will have thought carefully about incoming phone calls and who the best person is to take each call. Nobody wants to experience long hold times or to be passed between departments. Here's a simple guide to achieving a better call flow for your phone system.  Professional Automated...
March 8, 2023
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Meet the Team: Mike Hill

Mike Hill joined GHM in late 2022 as an Apprentice Engineer. He grew up in Abingdon, Oxfordshire and achieved A* and As in his A Levels at Larkmead School. Faced with a difficult choice of going to University or embarking on a telecoms career, Mike opted to start his Level 3 & 4 ICT Engineer…

February 20, 2023
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New Care Sets up Local Telephone Numbers for New Homes
Being able to promote a new care home during the building stage – even if they are not due to open for a while - is really important for care home owners and groups. With this in mind, GHM can allocate a new telephone number for a home (with a local area code) early on...
February 6, 2023
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Care Home Energy Update
The government has confirmed that the current Energy Bill Support for businesses will change in April. Under the new scheme, businesses will get a discount on wholesale prices rather than the capped pricing under the present scheme. The new scheme for businesses (including care homes, charities, schools, and hospitals) will run until 31st March 2024....
January 17, 2023
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