Archive for November 2021
Entertainment Screen
Julian, our maintenance man, has built a portable clear screen in the lounge, so we can invite entertainers back into the home. This will keep the residents safe while they enjoy watching performances. We are all very excited to be able to do this again, after 18 long months!
Read MoreWacky Hair Day
Today we celebrated children in need by having a wacky hair day, we think some of our residents look rather fetching with their new looks!
Read MoreCompetitive Connect 4
Our residents take the connect 4 battles very seriously
Read MorePlay Your Cards Right!
A fun time was enjoyed by our residents who took part in the 1980s game of ‘Play your Cards Right!’ Many remembered the famous TV game show which was hosted by the legendary Bruce Forsyth. Residents called out “higher or lower” at the turn of a card which caused quite a lot of excitement. It…
Read MoreWhat-a-lot of Chocolate
What better way to spend a cold afternoon than wrapped up in the warm with lots of chocolate?! So, today, we had a chocolate-themed afternoon! People gathered round to enjoy home-made chocolate cookies and hot chocolate! We created a hot chocolate station, where people chose what topping to have on their drink, which has promoted…
Read MoreBirthday Celebrations
Linda was delighted to receive birthday cards and flowers. Douglas loved his kingsize yellow birthday cake!
Read MoreRemembrance Sunday
To commemorate Remembrance Sunday we visited Chepstow to watch the Remembrance Day 2021 Parade and stayed out for brunch! Some of the residents showed interest in paying their respect for Remembrance Sunday, so we have headed into town, where we watched the parade march through the town centre. We have seen soldiers, veterans and local…
Read MoreWorld Kindness Day
Today, to celebrate “World Kindness Day” we have treated some of the team and relatives to bouquets of flowers and cupcakes! Our Head Of Lifestyles, Amelia, has made some lemon and white chocolate cupcakes as an act of kindness! Anna Mason, Senior Carer, said: “the cakes were absolutely beautiful!”We asked people how we could show…
Read MoreResidents’ Meeting
Julie and Ali invited all the residents to gather with them to choose a winter meals menu. Before the meeting, they asked everyone to think about their favourite dishes that they might like to see on the menu. Judith, John, Gaye, David, Neil and Elayne (our cook) joined the meeting. Everyone came up with lots…
Read MoreDoggy Day
Jon brought his two dogs in to see our residents. Willow and Holly were very well behaved and loved by everyone!
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