‘38 Years of Caring’: Colten Care Stalwart Marian Retires with Golden Farewell
One of the longest-serving team members at a top south coast care home provider has retired after a remarkable 38 years – and a surprise…
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Marian Brookes, second from left in gold crown, with colleagues at her retirement party at Linden House, Lymington. On the far left is Mark Aitchison, Colten Care Chief Executive, while Priya Joseph, Home Manager, is fourth from left.
One of the longest-serving team members at a top south coast care home provider has retired after a remarkable 38 years – and a surprise…
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