Butterfly Bulletin- Everest Challenge Launch

Welcome to The Butterfly Bulletin! Bringing you the latest  news and a few chuckles from Abicare HQ MAIN STORY The Everest Challenge is starting tomorrow!  The time has come!  The long-awaited Everest challenge kicks off tomorrow! Anne Marie Perry, Matthew Salmon, Jason Bell and Simon Thomas will be beginning their huge task of cycling the equivalent height of Mount Everest! (the height of twenty-seven Eiffel Towers!) This will be completed in 3 rounds of steep cycling! 7 days in and around Salisbury (7th Sept- 14th Sept) Tomorrows cycle starts from 12.30pm leaving from: The Yew Tree Whitsbury Rd, Odstock, Salisbury SP5 4JE This cycle will be in a loop of 4 so there'll be plenty of opportunities to see the cyclists in action!  If you're around, why not pop down and join in the celebrations? THE ATTIRE Here's the full team in all of their cycling finery!  Why not give them a follow on Instagram? They'd really appreciate the support You can sponsor the team here! CARB LOADING Throughout all of next week, Head Office will be CARB loading with the cyclists every lunch time. If you're visiting Head Office next week, why not enjoy some delicious pasta from Chef Perry's kitchen? Please see the menu below and click on the button to submit an order. We will need all orders by the end of today ( 7th Sept-sorry for the short notice) and all proceeds go to Abicare's chosen charities- The Trussell Trust and Toilet Twinning! CLICK ME to order WEEKLY QUIZ Do you have a few minutes to spare? Some time to fill? Why not have a go at our weekly quiz?! Perhaps one of your clients today might like to join you?   CONGRATULATIONS TO: Christine Rapley on winning last week's quiz by scoring 15/15 in the fastest time!   This week's theme is:  "Ain't No Mountain High Enough..." One lucky winner will be announced next week and will receive a choice of £5 Vouchers! CLICK ME to have a go! CHARITY FOCUS As Abicare's fundraising efforts continue to grow, we like to take a step back and appreciate just how well we're doing!  Congratulations to all of us for helping to make a difference.  WHAT'S YOUR MOUNTAIN? We are looking at personal mountains this year! We would love to have a year celebrating all of your achievements, whatever they are! So we are asking for all Abicare employees to set themselves a challenge! Each office will have a huge mountain to display, and each employee will have a butterfly with their challenge displayed. As everyone moves closer to completing their challenges, the little butterflies will flutter towards the top of the mountains!    DIRECTOR'S CHALLENGE COMPETITION Our fearless leader Anne Marie Perry completed a 7k obstacle course at the weekend to aid her training for the Everest challenge! Well done Anne Marie! JUST FOR FUN! We'd love to hear your funniest caption for the photo above! Send your answers to recruitment@abicare.co.uk COMPANY NEWS Refer a Friend This year, we are proud to announce a new incentive for the Refer a Friend initiative! As well as the £200 bonus you will receive when you refer a friend to work for Abicare, your friend will also receive a £100 welcome bonus from us! We are also running an external Referral scheme! If anyone who isn't already an Abicare employee points a new starter in our direction, we are offering £25 for them and to donate £25 to their chosen charity!  Working together to grow our Abifamily! BIRTHDAYS We have one birthday this week!  Happy Birthday to: Jeanette Bell- Care Assistant, BOA The secret to a happy workplace is having awesome colleagues like you!  Enjoy! FINAL THOUGHTS  :D