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Healing Happens in Beautiful Spaces
At The Clavadel, we believe that recovery is about more than just medical care—it’s also about the space that surrounds you. Comfort, light, calm, and beauty all play their part in helping…
A Glimpse into The Clavadel’s Rich History
While The Clavadel in its current form has been offering outstanding post-operative rehabilitation since 2014, the story of this much-loved site stretches back over a century, with roots deep in Guildford’s local…
Behind the scenes: An ongoing series of glimpses into everyday life at The Clavadel
Profile of Jane Tomes, Physiotherapist In this, the fourth in our series of ‘behind the scenes’ interviews, we spoke to physiotherapist Jane Tomes about her career in the caring professions and the…
SIMPLY THE BEST: Celebrating expertise and devotion to duty
Every year, staff and management of The Clavadel gather together to recognise the selflessness and dedication that is the hallmark of everything we do; however, 2024 marked a special milestone: our ten-year…
The healing power of hydrotherapy
“Water is the driving force of all nature” – Leonardo da Vinci L’eau, aqua, wasser – wherever you hail from in the world, the recuperative properties of water have been universally known…
Delivering a decade of excellence
Thursday, April 22, marked the tenth anniversary of the day The Clavadel welcomed its first patients; 10 years at the heart of Guildford’s healthcare community and more than 10 years since Clavadel…
New Year, New Look!
Traditionally, the new year comes weighed down with well-intentioned resolutions. Here at The Clavadel, however, our singular resolve has been to continue with a programme of expansion and improvements to the services…
Stay well read for optimal well-being
Knowledge is a valuable commodity at any time, but when it comes to dealing with a challenging medical procedure and the need to maximise one’s recovery, it is positively invaluable. So, time…
The future made present
Held at Guildford Pavilion on the afternoon and evening of September 22, One Orthopaedics’ annual Educational Event – co-sponsored, this year, by The Clavadel – adopted technological advancement as its theme for…
Summer Fun at The Weyside
Anyone who has spent time at The Clavadel will surely attest to the selfless devotion to duty of each and every member of our staff. Indeed, residents have often made complimentary remarks…
Renew, revamp, recycle!
As you might expect from a company steeped in a history of caring, ecological awareness – coupled with a sense of community engagement – is a social responsibility keenly felt by everyone…
Harmony in healthcare: The holistic approach to wellbeing
Any successful journey along the road to wellbeing should realistically include a holistic approach to healing that brings harmony between mind and body. Dictionary defined as: the state of being comfortable, healthy,…
Modern knee surgery: understanding the options.
On Thursday February 9, 2023, we were pleased to host a comprehensive and informative talk from a leading consultant who discussed the challenges and potential options of those facing knee replacement surgery….
Art from the heart
As part of our recent reappraisal of the decor at The Clavadel, the artworks that adorn the rooms of the patient bedrooms were always going to play an important part in the…
Refreshed & Renewed
Customer wellbeing is, and always has been, our guiding principle at The Clavadel. While clinical excellence remains the foremost priority, our guests will attest to the importance we place on comfortable and…
What is Prehabilitation?
Why PreHab Total joint replacement surgery is considered as one of the most successful medical interventions, with significant pain relief and improvement in physical function and quality of life for patients with…