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St Winifreds Care Home welcomes the Travelling Troubadour
We were delighted to welcome Trevor the Travelling Troubadour to St Winifreds Care Home last week. Trevor came in to sing for us and perform on his guitar. He has visited a few times already and is fast becoming a Home favourite, as he's very talented. Simply singing...
Singalong and table top games at St Winifreds Care Home
Singalong What a great afternoon we had on Wednesday 1 February, when we stretched our voices with a good old-fashioned singalong here at St Winifreds Care Home. We got out our musical instruments and our residents took it in turns to try all the different ones on...
St Winifreds Care Home residents enjoy Aladdin show and local trips out
Aladdin show We had a wonderful visit from Tickled Pink Productions this month here at St Winifreds Care Home, when they came in to perform Aladdin for our residents. Our ladies and gents thoroughly enjoyed watching the show, which was filled with different backdrops...
Happy birthday to Sylvia at St Winifreds Care Home
Sylvia celebrated her 80th birthday with us at St Winifreds Care Home on Saturday 14 January. She enjoyed having several visitors throughout the day and receiving some beautiful flowers, clothes and cards. A particular highlight was her chocolate birthday cake, which...
St Winifreds Care Home residents enjoy some Country Blues
On Thursday 5 January we welcomed our first entertainers of 2023 here at St Winifreds Care Home. 'Country Blues' came in to entertain us with a lovely selection of Country songs. Our residents joined in by shaking their tambourines. A great time was had by all! ...
New Years Eve party at St Winifreds Care Home
Our New Year’s Eve party was a great success here at St Winifreds Care Home. Our ladies and gents enjoyed a good singalong and we had delicious nibbles and plenty to drink including wine, sherry, shandy and Baileys. Everyone was in great spirits! We also coloured in...
Merry Music for Health session at St Winifreds Care Home
On Thursday 29 December we had a fun and festive Music for Health class with Stella here at St Winifreds Care Home. Our residents had a great time singing along to the songs while shaking musical instruments and pom poms. Stella even held a small quiz at the end which...
Happy retirement to Vicky at St Winifreds Care Home
On Wednesday 28 December our wonderful staff member Vicky retired from St Winifreds Care Home after 17 years. Some of our residents created a lovely poster for her which was then taken around the Home to be signed. She will be missed greatly! Thank you for all your...
A happy Christmas and Boxing Day at St Winifreds Care Home
Staff and residents here at St Winifreds Care Home took part in 'Pyjama Day' on Boxing Day this year; It was so much fun and our residents enjoyed having hot chocolate with marshmallows. All our residents have enjoyed a great Christmas filled with fun, family and...
Music and movement at St Winifreds Care Home
Music 4 Health What a lovely Christmasy visit we had with Stella from Music 4 Health last week at St Winifreds Care Home. We played lots of Christmas music and donned some festive headbands, joining in singing and dancing with our pom-poms. Great fun! Java Jive...
Students visit St Winifreds Care Home with Christmas treats
We were delighted to welcome Year 9 pupils from our local secondary school, Goodwin Academy, to St Winifreds Care Home last week. It was such a treat to see the students, who kindly brought in cards and gifts for our residents to enjoy over the festive season, and we...
St Winifreds Care Home residents enjoy their Christmas party
On Thursday 15 December our residents at St Winifreds Care Home had a great time at their Christmas party. We made personalised invitations – which included lovely photographs of our residents – to invite a family member along. Our halls were decked, from outside...
